Robbery per Capita in Downtown Columbia
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Downtown Columbia residents.
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1 in 2,535
Your yearly chance of being a victim of robbery in Downtown Columbia is about 1 in 2,535.
$12
Robbery costs the average Downtown Columbia resident about $12 per year.
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Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Downtown Columbia in green. The most dangerous areas in Downtown Columbia are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
Is Downtown Columbia, Columbia, SC Safe from Robbery?
The A- grade means the rate of robbery is lower than the average US neighborhood. Downtown Columbia is in the 81st percentile for safety, meaning 19% of neighborhoods are safer and 81% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Downtown Columbia's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of robbery in Downtown Columbia is 0.3945 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Downtown Columbia generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Downtown Columbia may be as high as 1 in 950 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,714 in the southwest part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the northwest parts of Downtown Columbia, Columbia, SC: about 1 per year. The southeast part of Downtown Columbia has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.
How Downtown Columbia's Robbery Rate Compares
The chart below compares the robbery rate in Downtown Columbia to the South Carolina state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Downtown Columbia, Columbia, SC: | 0.3945 |
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| South Carolina: | 0.4061 |
| USA: | 0.6421 |
Considering only the robbery rate, Downtown Columbia is as safe as the South Carolina state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Robbery in Downtown Columbia, Columbia, SC
Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Downtown Columbia about $115,377 in 2025, or roughly $12 per resident. This is part of Downtown Columbia's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Downtown Columbia, including every crime type and how Downtown Columbia compares to other neighborhoods.
Interpreting the Robbery Map
Remember that robbery rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Downtown Columbia's crime maps on the Downtown Columbia overall crime page.
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Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of robbery in Downtown Columbia is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Downtown Columbia.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
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F | D- | F | B+ | |
D- | D | D- | C+ | |
B- | B+ | C | A- | |
B | A | B- | B+ | |
B+ | A- | B | A- | |
B | A- | C+ | B+ | |
B | B | B | A- | |
B+ | A- | B | B+ | |
B | D+ | B+ | B | |
B | A | B- | A |
Robbery in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Downtown Columbia is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for robbery. The table below compares robbery in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
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A | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
D- | D- | D- | F | |
C | F | F | F | |
A- | B- | B- | B | |
C- | D+ | D+ | B- | |
B+ | B- | B- | B- | |
A- | A+ | A+ | A- | |
A- | C+ | C+ | B- | |
C | D+ | D+ | F | |
D- | F | F | D+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Downtown Columbia, Columbia, SC average SchoolGrade of C+, with 39% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Downtown Columbia schools on SchoolGrade
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