Columbus, GA Analytics

December recorded 2,076 crime incidents.

November recorded 2,424 crime incidents.

October recorded 2,236 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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6,736Total

Crime Types

  • Other: 4,327
  • Theft: 1,288
  • Shooting: 361
  • Assault: 319
  • Burglary: 196
  • Vandalism: 169
  • Arrest: 66
  • Robbery: 10
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, November had the most number of crimes in Columbus, Georgia.

November had about 1% more crime than October, with November producing 188 more crimes than October.

November had about 1% more crime than December, with November producing 348 more crimes than December.

Most Committed Crimes in Columbus, Georgia

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 19% of crime in Columbus, Georgia.

The most committed violent crime was Shooting, making up about 53% of violent crime in Columbus, Georgia.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 87% of property crime in Columbus, Georgia.

Reported Shootings in Columbus, Georgia

We recorded 361 shootings over a three month period in Columbus, Georgia. That's an average of about 120.333 shootings per month. November saw the most shootings with 131, followed by October with 117 shootings, and December with 113 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Columbus. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.