Crime Rate & Safety Comparison
Austin is the safer city with a safety score of 54/100. Austin has a violent crime rate of 458/100K compared to 431.2/100K in Columbus.
| Metric | Austin Texas | Columbus Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Safety Score | 54/100 | 45/100 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 458 | 431.2 |
| Property Crime Rate | 3,155.7 | 3,920.7 |
| Total Crime Rate | 3,613.7 | 4,351.9 |
| Murder Rate | 12.2 | 19.9 |
| Robbery Rate | 111 | 135.1 |
| Assault Rate | 292.4 | 237.6 |
| Burglary Rate | 851 | 1,026.7 |
| Larceny Rate | 1,691.1 | 2,161.8 |
| Vehicle Theft Rate | 613.7 | 732.2 |
| Population | 960,000 | 900,000 |
Our team analyzes data from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program to deliver accurate, up-to-date information. All data is verified and cross-referenced with official sources.