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Columbus Police Department

City agencyGA1060100NIBRS since 2020LEMAS 2020

Muscogee County, Georgia

Serves ~196,442 residents · LEMAS survey

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Crime & staffing trends

No snapshot trend data is stored for this agency yet. Explore its full crime and employment history directly on the FBI Crime Data Explorer, which covers UCR summary data, NIBRS incidents, and police employment for ORI GA1060100.

NIBRS incident detail

NIBRS victims by offense · Jan 2021Dec 2024

Incident-based victim counts reported through NIBRS, from the FBI Crime Data Explorer.

Burglary: victim & offender age · 1,369 victims, 1,986 offenders
Victim sex
Female674 (49%)
Male632 (46%)
Unknown63 (5%)
Victim race
Black or African American739 (57%)
White517 (40%)
Asian34 (3%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander4 (0%)
American Indian or Alaska Native2 (0%)
Incident location
Residence/Home1,202 (57%)
Commercial/Office Building199 (9%)
Specialty Store111 (5%)
Convenience Store109 (5%)
Rental Storage Facility96 (5%)
Other/Unknown85 (4%)

Top 6 of 32 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Stranger145 (35%)
Relationship Unknown115 (28%)
Ex-Relationship (Ex-Boyfriend/Girlfriend)37 (9%)
Acquaintance33 (8%)
Otherwise Known26 (6%)
Boyfriend/Girlfriend14 (3%)

Top 6 of 19 categories shown.

Co-occurring offenses
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property118 (42%)
Simple Assault20 (7%)
All Other Larceny17 (6%)
Motor Vehicle Theft15 (5%)
Drug Equipment Violations14 (5%)
Theft From Motor Vehicle12 (4%)

Top 6 of 24 categories shown.

Open data

No open-data portal has been found for this agency. Discovery sweeps Socrata, ArcGIS, and CKAN portals on a schedule, so this can change. Know of a portal or dataset this agency publishes? Tell us.

Staffing

LEMAS 2020 survey
Full-time sworn
384
Part-time sworn
0
Full-time civilian
107
Part-time civilian
0
Total FT employees
491
Population served
196,442
Operating budget
$27,197,848
Body-worn cameras: yesCommunity policing plan: yes

Source: BJS LEMAS 2020 (ICPSR) · all waves 1987–2020

Earlier LEMAS surveys
WaveFT swornFT civilianBudget
200737699$25,786,772
2003365102$22,194,647
200037097$19,613,873
199936994
1997387101
199337299
1990369102

Staffing as reported in each BJS LEMAS survey wave; wave links go to the ICPSR study pages.

FBI police employment

Employment counts for this agency are available through the FBI Crime Data Explorer.

Open data

No catalogued open data portals for this agency yet, but its official website may publish records and transparency reports.

POP conference activity

No POP conference submissions matched to this agency in our records.

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