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The Columbia Heights crime rate is higher than the Minnesota average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #217

Columbia Heights, MN	1,966.37
Minnesota	1,298.40
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Columbia Heights, MN Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2013	Columbia Heights, MN	Count	0	2	13	24	100	358	27	1
	Columbia Heights, MN	Per 100,000	0.0	10.1	65.9	121.7	507.2	1,815.9	137.0	5.1	1,048
	Minnesota	Per 100,000	2.1	25.9	67.8	127.5	419.0	1,854.4	147.0	NA	1,137
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Columbia Heights, MN	Count	0	NA	18	38	132	438	25	1
	Columbia Heights, MN	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	91.1	192.3	668.1	2,216.8	126.5	5.1	1,281
	Minnesota	Per 100,000	1.8	30.5	64.6	134.0	471.8	1,939.3	157.2	NA	1,210
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Columbia Heights, MN	Count	0	NA	20	38	128	456	28	4
	Columbia Heights, MN	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	101.8	193.4	651.5	2,321.1	142.5	20.4	1,324
	Minnesota	Per 100,000	1.4	31.1	63.4	125.4	481.3	1,915.1	153.1	NA	1,193
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2009	Columbia Heights, MN	Count	0	NA	23	30	165	515	45	4
	Columbia Heights, MN	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	126.5	165.1	907.8	2,833.4	247.6	22.0	1,642
	Minnesota	Per 100,000	1.4	34.0	68.7	139.8	484.0	1,995.3	161.8	NA	1,255
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Columbia Heights, MN	Count	2	NA	37	32	158	646	86	10
	Columbia Heights, MN	Per 100,000	11.2	NA	206.8	178.8	883.0	3,610.1	480.6	55.9	2,244
	Minnesota	Per 100,000	2.1	34.6	80.0	146.1	505.9	2,151.6	193.1	NA	1,358
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Columbia Heights, MN	Count	0	NA	47	40	235	762	80	7
	Columbia Heights, MN	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	262.7	223.5	1,313.3	4,258.4	447.1	39.1	2,564
	Minnesota	Per 100,000	2.2	36.0	91.8	158.6	570.8	2,224.7	241.0	NA	1,472
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Columbia Heights, MN	Count	1	NA	45	54	229	679	70	14
	Columbia Heights, MN	Per 100,000	5.5	NA	246.8	296.2	1,256.1	3,724.4	384.0	76.8	2,504
	Minnesota	Per 100,000	2.4	31.8	105.1	172.6	583.9	2,236.6	258.9	NA	1,506
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Columbia Heights, MN	Count	2	11	53	49	247	723	112	5
	Columbia Heights, MN	Per 100,000	10.9	59.9	288.5	266.7	1,344.4	3,935.3	609.6	27.2	3,124
	Minnesota	Per 100,000	2.2	44.0	92.0	158.7	578.9	2,226.9	278.2	NA	1,536
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Columbia Heights, MN	53.43
Minnesota	34.11
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Columbia Heights, MN Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Columbia Heights, MN	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Columbia Heights, MN	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Minnesota	Per 100,000	1.9	1.0	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Columbia Heights, MN	Count	2	1	0	0	1	0
	Columbia Heights, MN	Per 100,000	10.1	5.1	0.0	0.0	5.1	0.0	101
	Minnesota	Per 100,000	2.9	1.7	0.4	0.6	0.2	0.0	29
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Columbia Heights, MN	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Columbia Heights, MN	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Minnesota	Per 100,000	1.9	1.0	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Columbia Heights, MN	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Columbia Heights, MN	Per 100,000	5.5	5.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	55
	Minnesota	Per 100,000	6.0	3.4	0.6	1.1	0.9	0.1	59
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Columbia Heights, MN	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Columbia Heights, MN	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Minnesota	Per 100,000	3.8	2.2	0.3	0.7	0.6	0.0	38
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Columbia Heights, MN	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Columbia Heights, MN	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Minnesota	Per 100,000	3.0	1.5	0.3	0.5	0.6	0.0	30
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Columbia Heights, MN	Count	4	2	2	0	0	0
	Columbia Heights, MN	Per 100,000	21.9	11.0	11.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	219
	Minnesota	Per 100,000	3.2	2.3	0.3	0.5	0.1	0.0	31
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Columbia Heights, MN	1.40
Minnesota	2.13
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Columbia Heights, MN Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Columbia Heights, MN	Count	30	24	6
	Columbia Heights, MN	Per 100,000	152.2	121.8	30.4	1.37
	Minnesota	Per 100,000	253.0	165.3	87.7	2.09
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Columbia Heights, MN	Count	32	27	5
	Columbia Heights, MN	Per 100,000	162.3	137.0	25.4	1.50
	Minnesota	Per 100,000	250.1	163.8	86.3	2.07
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Columbia Heights, MN	Count	33	27	6
	Columbia Heights, MN	Per 100,000	167.0	136.7	30.4	1.52
	Minnesota	Per 100,000	254.6	166.3	88.3	2.10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Columbia Heights, MN	Count	33	27	6
	Columbia Heights, MN	Per 100,000	168.0	137.4	30.5	1.53
	Minnesota	Per 100,000	254.7	167.0	87.8	2.11
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Columbia Heights, MN	Count	34	28	6
	Columbia Heights, MN	Per 100,000	184.5	152.0	32.6	1.68
	Minnesota	Per 100,000	258.8	169.0	89.7	2.14
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Columbia Heights, MN	Count	31	26	5
	Columbia Heights, MN	Per 100,000	170.6	143.0	27.5	1.57
	Minnesota	Per 100,000	264.6	171.4	93.2	2.18
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Columbia Heights, MN	Count	32	26	6
	Columbia Heights, MN	Per 100,000	178.8	145.3	33.5	1.62
	Minnesota	Per 100,000	266.2	172.3	93.8	2.19
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Columbia Heights, MN	Count	29	22	7
	Columbia Heights, MN	Per 100,000	162.1	122.9	39.1	1.43
	Minnesota	Per 100,000	266.8	172.0	94.8	2.19
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Columbia Heights, MN	Count	29	23	6
2005	Columbia Heights, MN	Count	30	23	7