Zip 29229 (Columbia, SC) Crime


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The 29229 zip code in Columbia, SC has a high rate of crime, particularly in terms of violent and property crimes. With a violent crime rate of 38.3, it surpasses the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of this area are more likely to experience acts of violence, such as assault or robbery. In addition, the property crime rate in 29229 is 75.7, which is more than double the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary and theft. These alarming statistics paint a concerning picture of safety in this neighborhood, highlighting the need for increased measures to prevent and address crime in the area.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Columbia (zip 29229) violent crime is 38.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Columbia (zip 29229) property crime is 75.7. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Columbia, South Carolina does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Forest Acres, South Carolina. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Forest Acres, South Carolina. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Columbia, SC Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
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   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Columbia, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock82019
Forest Acres, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock92019
Ridgeway, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock112004
West Columbia, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock162019
Cayce, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock162019
Irmo, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock172019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Forest Acres, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock92019
West Columbia, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock162019
Cayce, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock162019
Irmo, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock172019
Lexington, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock212019
Sumter, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock322019

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