Columbia, South Carolina Trend of Violent Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 1,113 violent crimes in Columbia SC, and the violent crime rate per 100K residents was 769.93. Compared to 2023, the violent crime rate increased by 2%.

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

You can see similar information for other South Carolina cities.

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

Related Topics: Columbia, SC FBI UCR 2024 Topic List.

Data Source: FBI UCR.

Columbia, SC Violent Crime Rate Per 100K

Columbia, SC Number and Rate of Violent Crimes

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Year	Number of Crimes	Crime Rate Per 100K
2010	1306	1000.78
2013	952	719.90
2014	1004	748.56
2015	1058	798.52
2016	1116	829.81
2017	991	734.31
2018	986	738.36
2019	1037	775.10
2020	991	752.03
2021	965	729.65
2022	825	598.83
2023	1071	756.91
2024	1113	769.93