Columbus, Ohio Trend of Violent Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 3,981 violent crimes in Columbus OH, and the violent crime rate per 100K residents was 434.87. Compared to 2023, the violent crime rate increased by 13%.

The chart below shows the violent crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2024.

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You can also see similar information for other types of crimes.

Related Topics: Columbus, OH FBI UCR 2024 Topic List.

Data Source: FBI UCR.

Columbus, OH Violent Crime Rate Per 100K

Columbus, OH Number and Rate of Violent Crimes

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Year	Number of Crimes	Crime Rate Per 100K
2010	5451	705.20
2011	5185	658.32
2014	4563	549.22
2015	4631	546.27
2016	4500	521.73
2017	4478	513.41
2018	4416	494.75
2019	4561	503.36
2020	5064	555.64
2021	5382	587.55
2022	4082	449.96
2023	3500	385.11
2024	3981	434.87