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Columbia is a city in Richland and Lexington County, South Carolina. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 134.9 square miles (349 sq. km). The City of Columbia had a population of approximately 129,272 in the year 2010.
The mayor of Columbia, South Carolina is Stephen K. Benjamin. Stephen K. Benjamin can be contacted at (803) 545-3075 and by email at shalaine.archie@columbiasc.gov.
Stephen K. Benjamin, Mayor
Columbia City Mayor’s Office
City of Columbia
1737 Main Street
Columbia, SC 29201
Phone: (803) 545-3075
Email: shalaine.archie@columbiasc.gov
In 2016, the crime-index in Columbia, South Carolina was 515.8, lower than it had been since at least the year 2002, but higher than the national average of 283.8. According to research of South Carolina and other state lists, there were 707 registered sex offenders living in Columbia, South Carolina as of April 18, 2019. The ratio of number of residents in Columbia to the number of sex offenders is 189 to 1.
There were an estimated 8,125 total crimes per 100,000 people in Columbia, South Carolina. This rate is higher than the average in the state of South Carolina which has 3,702 total crimes per 100,000 residents. The crime rate in Columbia is also higher than the national average of 2,745 crimes for every 100,000 individuals.
Further breaking down the types of crimes in Columbia, there were an estimated 991 violent crimes for every 100,000 residents (which include murder, robbery, rape, and assault). The average for violent crimes in the state of South Carolina is 506 per 100,000 citizens and the average nationally is 383 for every 100,000 residents.
In terms of property crimes, (burglary, theft, and vehicle theft), there were an estimated 7,134 property crimes per 100,000 residents, a rate which is higher than both the South Carolina average of 3,196 property crimes for every 100,000 individuals and higher than the U.S. average of 2,362 property crimes per 100,000 citizens.
Facts about crime in Columbia, South Carolina:
- The overall crime rate in Columbia is 119% higher than the national average.
- For every 100,000 people, there are 16.49 daily crimes that occur in Columbia.
- Columbia is safer than 5% of the cities in the United States.
- In Columbia you have a 1 in 17 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
- The number of total year over year crimes in Columbia has decreased by 3%.
