Columbus City, IA has relatively low rates of violent and property crime compared to the rest of the United States, with a violent crime rate of 13.3 compared to the national average of 22.7 and a property crime rate of 15.2 compared to the US average of 35.4. However, this does not mean that the city is completely free of crime. Like any other city, Columbus City still experiences incidents of crime that can have a significant impact on its residents. Despite efforts to maintain safety and order, there have been reported cases of theft, burglary, and assault in the city. Nevertheless, the community and law enforcement continue to work together to prevent and address crime in Columbus City.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Columbus City violent crime is 13.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Columbus City property crime is 15.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Columbus City, Iowa does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Washington, Iowa. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Washington, Iowa. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.