|
Crime in Columbus by Year |
|
Type |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
|
Murders |
16 |
19 |
9 |
20 |
19 |
25 |
22 |
17 |
|
per 100,000 |
8.6 |
10.0 |
4.7 |
10.3 |
10.1 |
13.3 |
11.7 |
8.9 |
|
Rapes |
27 |
24 |
18 |
25 |
22 |
30 |
24 |
19 |
|
per 100,000 |
14.5 |
12.6 |
9.5 |
12.9 |
11.7 |
15.9 |
12.8 |
9.9 |
|
Robberies |
459 |
439 |
440 |
359 |
331 |
395 |
446 |
582 |
|
per 100,000 |
247.2 |
230.0 |
231.3 |
184.8 |
176.0 |
209.8 |
237.4 |
304.4 |
|
Assaults |
486 |
590 |
524 |
427 |
465 |
454 |
500 |
569 |
|
per 100,000 |
261.7 |
309.2 |
275.4 |
219.8 |
247.2 |
241.2 |
266.1 |
297.6 |
|
Burglaries |
1,611 |
1,771 |
1,803 |
1,937 |
2,204 |
2,297 |
2,681 |
2,773 |
|
per 100,000 |
867.5 |
928.1 |
947.6 |
997.1 |
1171.6 |
1220.1 |
1426.9 |
1450.2 |
|
Thefts |
8,587 |
7,982 |
8,473 |
8,595 |
9,555 |
8,740 |
8,763 |
9,202 |
|
per 100,000 |
4624.1 |
4182.8 |
4453.3 |
4424.4 |
5079.3 |
4642.5 |
4664.0 |
4812.2 |
|
Auto thefts |
1,159 |
1,055 |
876 |
1,019 |
1,219 |
1,484 |
1,681 |
1,850 |
|
per 100,000 |
624.1 |
552.8 |
460.4 |
524.5 |
648.0 |
788.3 |
894.7 |
967.5 |
|
Arson |
5 |
4 |
11 |
50 |
40 |
69 |
80 |
N/A |
|
per 100,000 |
2.7 |
2.1 |
5.8 |
25.7 |
21.3 |
36.7 |
42.6 |
N/A |
|
City-data.com
crime index (higher means more crime, U.S.
average = 323.2) |
451.0 |
437.3 |
422.8 |
419.0 |
468.8 |
484.7 |
516.1 |
547.9 |
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