Columbia, MO Analytics

November recorded 2,101 crime incidents.

October recorded 2,296 crime incidents.

September recorded 2,630 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 3,725
  • Theft: 1,544
  • Assault: 953
  • Arrest: 314
  • Vandalism: 176
  • Burglary: 163
  • Shooting: 126
  • Robbery: 23
  • Arson: 3

Crime by Month

In the past three months, September had the most number of crimes in Columbia, Missouri.

September had about 1% more crime than October, with September producing 334 more crimes than October.

September had about 1% more crime than November, with September producing 529 more crimes than November.

Most Committed Crimes in Columbia, Missouri

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 22% of crime in Columbia, Missouri.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 88% of violent crime in Columbia, Missouri.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 90% of property crime in Columbia, Missouri.

Reported Shootings in Columbia, Missouri

We recorded 126 shootings over a three month period in Columbia, Missouri. That's an average of about 42 shootings per month. September saw the most shootings with 52, followed by November with 40 shootings, and October with 34 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.