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Columbus, WI Crime and Crime Rate

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The Columbus crime rate is lower than the Wisconsin average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #143

Columbus, WI	738.27
Wisconsin	1,227.30
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.

Columbus, WI Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2013	Columbus, WI	Count	0	NA	2	2	10	137	1	0
	Columbus, WI	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	39.9	39.9	199.3	2,730.7	19.9	0.0	892
	Wisconsin	Per 100,000	2.8	22.6	84.2	161.6	424.0	1,636.0	128.6	NA	1,128
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Columbus, WI	Count	0	1	0	6	16	99	0	0
	Columbus, WI	Per 100,000	0.0	20.0	0.0	119.8	319.4	1,976.0	0.0	0.0	873
	Wisconsin	Per 100,000	3.0	21.3	80.7	175.5	488.0	1,822.3	143.5	NA	1,220
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Columbus, WI	Count	0	0	0	5	14	77	0	0
	Columbus, WI	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	99.7	279.3	1,536.0	0.0	0.0	623
	Wisconsin	Per 100,000	2.4	20.4	78.2	135.9	466.7	1,821.9	144.1	NA	1,152
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Columbus, WI	Count	0	0	0	3	21	110	0	NA
	Columbus, WI	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	60.4	422.8	2,214.6	0.0	NA	825
	Wisconsin	Per 100,000	2.7	20.9	79.2	145.9	467.1	1,897.5	143.1	NA	1,189
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Columbus, WI	Count	0	0	0	12	8	94	0	0
	Columbus, WI	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	232.5	155.0	1,821.0	0.0	0.0	765
	Wisconsin	Per 100,000	2.5	19.6	85.8	149.1	472.9	1,977.4	157.8	NA	1,224
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Columbus, WI	Count	0	0	0	6	13	103	1	0
	Columbus, WI	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	119.2	258.3	2,046.9	19.9	0.0	770
	Wisconsin	Per 100,000	2.6	19.9	91.1	160.4	488.3	2,063.4	204.7	NA	1,298
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Columbus, WI	Count	0	0	0	2	6	106	0	0
	Columbus, WI	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	39.5	118.4	2,091.6	0.0	0.0	622
	Wisconsin	Per 100,000	3.3	21.8	97.7	168.1	497.0	2,100.9	239.8	NA	1,366
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Columbus, WI	Count	0	0	0	2	14	86	1	0
	Columbus, WI	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	39.1	273.4	1,679.7	19.5	0.0	605
	Wisconsin	Per 100,000	3.0	20.4	100.2	160.6	485.8	2,079.5	252.5	NA	1,346
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Columbus, WI	Count	0	0	0	7	7	92	0	0
	Columbus, WI	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	139.6	139.6	1,834.9	0.0	0.0	668
	Wisconsin	Per 100,000	3.5	20.6	82.2	135.2	440.8	1,992.8	226.6	NA	1,246
	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

Columbus, WI		-0.13
Wisconsin		12.11
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.

Columbus, WI Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2013	Columbus, WI	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Columbus, WI	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Wisconsin	Per 100,000	0.9	0.4	0.1	0.3	0.1	0.0	8
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Columbus, WI	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Columbus, WI	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Wisconsin	Per 100,000	1.2	0.6	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	11
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Columbus, WI	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Columbus, WI	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Wisconsin	Per 100,000	1.3	0.9	0.1	0.3	0.1	0.0	13
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Columbus, WI	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Columbus, WI	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Wisconsin	Per 100,000	1.6	0.7	0.2	0.5	0.1	0.0	16
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Columbus, WI	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Columbus, WI	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Wisconsin	Per 100,000	1.0	0.5	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	9
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Columbus, WI	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Columbus, WI	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Wisconsin	Per 100,000	1.6	0.9	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.0	16
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Columbus, WI	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Columbus, WI	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Wisconsin	Per 100,000	1.2	0.8	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.0	12
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Columbus, WI	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Columbus, WI	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Wisconsin	Per 100,000	1.5	0.8	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.0	15
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Columbus, WI	2.16
Wisconsin	2.79
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.

Columbus, WI Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Columbus, WI	Count	12	11	1
	Columbus, WI	Per 100,000	239.1	219.2	19.9	2.29
	Wisconsin	Per 100,000	317.8	222.5	95.2	2.70
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Columbus, WI	Count	12	11	1
	Columbus, WI	Per 100,000	239.2	219.3	19.9	2.29
	Wisconsin	Per 100,000	315.7	219.4	96.3	2.68
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Columbus, WI	Count	13	11	2
	Columbus, WI	Per 100,000	259.5	219.6	39.9	2.40
	Wisconsin	Per 100,000	327.7	222.2	105.5	2.75
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Columbus, WI	Count	12	11	1
	Columbus, WI	Per 100,000	239.4	219.4	19.9	2.29
	Wisconsin	Per 100,000	332.5	224.5	108.0	2.78
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Columbus, WI	Count	12	11	1
	Columbus, WI	Per 100,000	241.6	221.5	20.1	2.32
	Wisconsin	Per 100,000	342.5	230.9	111.6	2.87
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Columbus, WI	Count	11	10	1
	Columbus, WI	Per 100,000	213.1	193.7	19.4	2.03
	Wisconsin	Per 100,000	339.1	232.3	106.9	2.86
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Columbus, WI	Count	12	10	2
	Columbus, WI	Per 100,000	238.5	198.7	39.7	2.19
	Wisconsin	Per 100,000	332.6	232.5	100.0	2.83
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Columbus, WI	Count	15	10	5
	Columbus, WI	Per 100,000	296.0	197.3	98.7	2.47
	Wisconsin	Per 100,000	334.6	231.7	102.9	2.83
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Columbus, WI	Count	24	11	13
2005	Columbus, WI	Count	18	12	6