Columbia, NY Analytics

May recorded 7,057 crime incidents.

April recorded 6,665 crime incidents.

March recorded 18,068 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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04/2026
05/2026
31,790Total

Crime Types

  • Theft: 16,087
  • Assault: 9,529
  • Other: 1,904
  • Arrest: 1,620
  • Robbery: 1,478
  • Burglary: 1,004
  • Shooting: 117
  • Vandalism: 42
  • Arson: 9

Crime by Month

In the past three months, March had the most number of crimes in Columbia, New York.

March had about 3% more crime than April, with March producing 11,403 more crimes than April.

March had about 3% more crime than May, with March producing 11,011 more crimes than May.

Most Committed Crimes in Columbia, New York

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 51% of crime in Columbia, New York.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 99% of violent crime in Columbia, New York.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 94% of property crime in Columbia, New York.

Reported Shootings in Columbia, New York

We recorded 117 shootings over a three month period in Columbia, New York. That's an average of about 39 shootings per month. April saw the most shootings with 53, followed by May with 38 shootings, and March with 26 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 Columbia. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.