Ranking of US States By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018

Updated on March 18, 2024.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2018, among US states and DC, District of Columbia had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (995.9), followed by Alaska (885), and New Mexico (856.6).

The chart below shows the top 10 states, and the table below shows the ranking of all states and DC.

You can see similar rankings for other crime types.

Related Topics: US FBI UCR 2018 Topic List.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of US States By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018
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Ranking of US States By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018
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Rank State Crime Rate Per 100K
1 District of Columbia 995.9
2 Alaska 885
3 New Mexico 856.6
4 Tennessee 623.7
5 Arkansas 543.6
6 Nevada 541.1
7 Louisiana 537.5
8 Alabama 519.6
9 Missouri 502.1
10 South Carolina 488.3
11 Arizona 474.9
12 Maryland 468.7
13 Oklahoma 466.1
14 Michigan 449.4
15 California 447.4
16 Kansas 439
17 Delaware 423.6
18 Texas 410.9
19 South Dakota 404.7
20 Illinois 404.1
21 Colorado 397.2
22 Florida 384.9
23 Indiana 382.3
24 North Carolina 377.6
25 Montana 374.1
26 New York 350.5
27 Massachusetts 338.1
28 Georgia 326.6
29 Washington 311.5
30 Pennsylvania 306
31 Wisconsin 295.4
32 West Virginia 289.9
33 Oregon 285.5
34 Nebraska 284.8
35 North Dakota 280.6
36 Ohio 279.9
37 Iowa 250.1
38 Hawaii 248.6
39 Mississippi 234.4
40 Utah 233.1
41 Idaho 227.1
42 Minnesota 220.4
43 Rhode Island 219.1
44 Wyoming 212.2
45 Kentucky 211.9
46 New Jersey 208.1
47 Connecticut 207.4
48 Virginia 200
49 New Hampshire 173.2
50 Vermont 172
51 Maine 112.1