Zip 29209 (Columbia, SC) Crime


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In 29209 Columbia, SC, the rate of violent crime is 47, which is more than double the national average of 22.7. Similarly, the rate of property crime in 29209 Columbia, SC is 78.8, which is more than twice the national average of 35.4. This indicates that there is a much higher level of crime in this area compared to other parts of the country.

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

Columbia (zip 29209) violent crime is 47.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Columbia (zip 29209) property crime is 78.8. (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
Columbia, SC Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
20001332.910.735.5438.1848.67523.61074.35782.9666.4
2001110412.752.7375.4663.27875.612115828.2836.5
20021292.98.469.7417.5797.27365.81376.95219.4769.5
20031132.112.748.9388.9681.66856.11176.94983.3696
2004127715.262.3390.6808.97804.81433.55681.9689.4
20051111.912.747.5323.1728.56515.11129.74675.6709.9
20061084.95.947.1315.4716.55881.81054.64277.2550
20071279.113.355.6286.2924.15776.110514202.4522.6
2008859.910.444.6266.2538.75438.9941.93982.9514
20091046.310.253.2296.4686.66012.51312.14160.8539.6
20101000.812.356.7264.4667.46052.21301.94236.1514.2
2013719.9643.9250.3419.76041.31057.24386598.2
2014748.6652.9238.6451.15361.5821.64038.1501.8
2015798.59.162.6194.7532.15437.2825.73963.9647.6
2016829.87.473.6212.7536.15483828.33983.2671.4
2017734.37.448.9202.3475.75286.1706.93993.1586.1
2018738.41267.4167.7491.25056.9753.33728.5575.1
2019775.121.765.8164.4523.25252.3684.73898.6669

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Columbia, SC775.15,252.3118,79852019
Forest Acres, SC620.26,172.510,14652019
Cayce, SC971.15,657.612,62562019
West Columbia, SC706.16,666.313,72992019
Pine Ridge town (Lexington County), SC220.9839.62,263102016
Springdale town (Lexington County), SC399.63,487.12,956102019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Forest Acres, SC620.26,172.510,14652019
Cayce, SC971.15,657.612,62562019
West Columbia, SC706.16,666.313,72992019
Lexington, SC324.92,852.018,078162019
Irmo, SC311.63,299.811,364172019
Sumter, SC1,057.04,541.538,955312019

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