The crime rate in the Columbus, IN Metro Area is significantly lower than the national average. Violent crime is 10.9 compared to the US average of 22.7, and property crime is 44.8 compared to the US average of 35.4. Overall, the crime rate in Columbus, IN Metro Area is much lower than other areas across the country. Residents are generally safe and can walk around without fear of being victims of violent or property crimes.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Columbus Metro Area violent crime is 10.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Columbus Metro Area property crime is 44.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Columbus, Indiana does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Greenwood, Indiana. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Greenwood, Indiana. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.