2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Shelby, NC vs Columbus, NC

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- Columbus has 68% less violent crime than Shelby.
- Columbus has 21% less property crime than Shelby.
 Shelby, NCColumbus, NCUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock11.822.7
 Property Crime50.8  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Shelby    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Not likely you'll settle here out of chance, a job will likely bring you here. I have lived in the Shelby area for the past ten years and have seen an explosion of  More

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Reviews for Columbus    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Columbus has a perfect climate with distinct seasons. It's much cooler in summer than Charleston SC and warmer in winter than Richond VA, Of all the places we've lived,  More

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