Columbus, OH Analytics
March recorded 2,852 crime incidents.
February recorded 3,083 crime incidents.
January recorded 3,233 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Theft: 3,522
- Assault: 2,447
- Other: 1,647
- Arrest: 555
- Burglary: 421
- Robbery: 210
- Shooting: 192
- Vandalism: 170
- Arson: 4
Crime by Month
In the past three months, January had the most number of crimes in Columbus, Ohio.
January had about 1% more crime than February, with January producing 150 more crimes than February.
January had about 1% more crime than March, with January producing 381 more crimes than March.
Most Committed Crimes in Columbus, Ohio
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 38% of crime in Columbus, Ohio.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 93% of violent crime in Columbus, Ohio.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 89% of property crime in Columbus, Ohio.
Reported Shootings in Columbus, Ohio
We recorded 192 shootings over a three month period in Columbus, Ohio. That's an average of about 64 shootings per month. February saw the most shootings with 73, followed by January with 65 shootings, and March with 54 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.