Crime Rate & Safety Comparison
Lincoln is the safer city with a safety score of 54/100. Columbus has a violent crime rate of 431.2/100K compared to 596.8/100K in Lincoln.
| Metric | Columbus Ohio | Lincoln Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Safety Score | 45/100 | 54/100 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 431.2 | 596.8 |
| Property Crime Rate | 3,920.7 | 3,026.3 |
| Total Crime Rate | 4,351.9 | 3,623.1 |
| Murder Rate | 19.9 | 9.6 |
| Robbery Rate | 135.1 | 106.1 |
| Assault Rate | 237.6 | 439.3 |
| Burglary Rate | 1,026.7 | 812.7 |
| Larceny Rate | 2,161.8 | 1,899 |
| Vehicle Theft Rate | 732.2 | 314.6 |
| Population | 900,000 | 121,273 |
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.