Columbia Township, Michigan Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2023) · Population: 7,456
Key Insights
- →Columbia Township has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 53.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 379.5).
- →Violent crime dropped 55.5% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 75% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.07 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
53.6
-55.5% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
777.9
58 total
vs National Avg
↓ -86%
National: 379.5
2023 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 4
Murder0
Rape3
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault1
Property Crime: 58
Burglary5
Larceny-Theft49
Motor Vehicle Theft4
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7,456 | 4 | 53.6 | 0 | 58 | 777.9 |
| 2022 | 7,470 | 9 | 120.5 | 0 | 52 | 696.1 |
| 2021 | 7,312 | 17 | 232.5 | 0 | 49 | 670.1 |
| 2020 | 7,350 | 11 | 149.7 | 0 | 40 | 544.2 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Columbia Township
Based on violent crime rate of 53.6 per 100K (national avg: 379.5)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 75% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.