The small town of Columbus, MT has a relatively low crime rate compared to the rest of the country. According to the latest statistics, the violent crime rate in Columbus is only 9, while the national average is 22.7. However, property crime is slightly higher in Columbus at 24.5, compared to the US average of 35.4. This means that while the residents of Columbus may not face as much violent crime, they still need to take precautions to protect their property. Despite the low crime rate, it is always important for individuals to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activity to authorities. With a community effort, Columbus can continue to maintain its relatively safe environment for its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Columbus violent crime is 9.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Columbus property crime is 24.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.