Zip 29203 (Columbia, SC) Crime


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The crime rate in 29203 Columbia, SC is significantly higher than the national average. Violent crime in this area is 69.5 where the US average is 22.7, and property crime in this area is 86.3 while the US average is 35.4. This indicates that people living in 29203 Columbia, SC are more likely to be victims of violent or property crimes than those living elsewhere in the United States. In order to keep citizens safe, it is important for local law enforcement agencies to continue to work diligently to reduce these high rates of violent and property crime.

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

Columbia (zip 29203) violent crime is 69.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Columbia (zip 29203) property crime is 86.3. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Columbia, South Carolina does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Forest Acres, South Carolina. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Forest Acres, South Carolina. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Forest Acres, SC Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2002878.900268.3610.68233.91073.26818.4342.3
2003789.69.519256.8504.27781.6960.86373.7447.1
2004783.219.119.1362.93827908.39366475.6496.7
2005828.1048.7204.6574.87316.11139.85699477.4
2006837.8019.7236.5581.564361084.25154.7197.1
2007753.7030.6244.4478.76926.11059.35500.1366.7
2008728.100293.3434.86461.71102.25066.2293.3
20091024.4030.4263.7730.35822.11247.64320.9253.6
2010780.110.10263.4506.55764.41580.43920.6263.4
2011763.29.59.5295.7448.46554.11793.64407.6353
2012698.4047.2226.5424.77918.11708.25898.5311.4
2013684.7047.5161.7475.55734.11264.74241.2228.2
2014717.19.437.7198.2471.83906.4651.13066.6188.7
2015572.89.428.2103.34325155.49863850.1319.3
2016722.7028.2122572.65275835.43942.2497.5
2017558.6037.9123.1397.66011.5946.74733.5331.3
2018481.9067.5134.9279.56303.6877.14867.5559
2019620.2048.487.2484.56172.58434922.5407

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Forest Acres, SC620.26,172.510,14642019
West Columbia, SC706.16,666.313,72972019
Columbia, SC775.15,252.3118,79882019
Cayce, SC971.15,657.612,62592019
Springdale town (Lexington County), SC399.63,487.12,95692019
Irmo, SC311.63,299.811,364102019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Forest Acres, SC620.26,172.510,14642019
West Columbia, SC706.16,666.313,72972019
Cayce, SC971.15,657.612,62592019
Irmo, SC311.63,299.811,364102019
Lexington, SC324.92,852.018,078122019
Newberry, SC696.83,929.210,738362019

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