Ranking of United States Cities By Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter Crime Rate Per 100K in 2012

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2012, among US cities with a population of at least 50K, Camden, NJ had the highest Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter Crime Rate per 100K residents (86.27); followed by Flint, MI (61.99); Detroit, MI (54.59); New Orleans, LA (53.19); and Saginaw, MI (52.67).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter crime rate in 2012, and the table below shows the ranking of the top 500 US cities with a population of at least 50K, based on the Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter crime rate per 100K residents.

You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in the United States.

Related Topics: US FBI UCR 2012 Topic List.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of US Cities By Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter Crime Rate Per 100K in 2012
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New Orleans, LA
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Ranking of US Cities By Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter Crime Rate Per 100K in 2012
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Camden, NJ 86.27
2 Flint, MI 61.99
3 Detroit, MI 54.59
4 New Orleans, LA 53.19
5 Saginaw, MI 52.67
6 Gary, IN 45.98
7 Fort Myers, FL 37.28
8 Wilmington, DE 36.07
9 Jackson, MS 35.81
10 St. Louis, MO 35.46
11 Baltimore, MD 34.85
12 Newark, NJ 34.42
13 Youngstown, OH 33.05
14 Oakland, CA 31.79
15 Birmingham, AL 31.42
16 Baton Rouge, LA 28.51
17 Trenton, NJ 28.13
18 Stockton, CA 23.74
19 Little Rock, AR 22.95
20 Kansas City, MO 22.63
21 Macon, GA 22.62
22 Miami Gardens, FL 22.49
23 San Bernardino, CA 21.86
24 Philadelphia, PA 21.51
25 Compton, CA 21.42
26 Cleveland, OH 21.33
27 Montgomery, AL 21.05
28 Memphis, TN 20.23
29 Richmond, VA 20.21
30 Atlanta, GA 18.99
31 Chicago, IL 18.46
32 Hartford, CT 18.37
33 Buffalo, NY 18.29
34 South Bend, IN 17.75
35 Rochester, NY 16.98
36 Reading, PA 16.94
37 Richmond, CA 16.92
38 Dayton, OH 16.89
39 Jackson, TN 16.74
40 Miami, FL 16.65
41 West Palm Beach, FL 16.60
42 Irvington, NJ 16.58
43 Hempstead Village, NY 16.55
44 Cincinnati, OH 15.53
45 Milwaukee, WI 15.18
46 Bridgeport, CT 15.07
47 Mount Vernon, NY 14.67
48 New Brunswick, NJ 14.36
49 Paterson, NJ 14.27
49 Oklahoma City, OK 14.27
50 Washington, DC 13.92
51 Troy, NY 13.89
52 Norfolk, VA 13.86
53 Rocky Mount, NC 13.79
54 Canton, OH 13.72
55 Toledo, OH 13.64
56 Salinas, CA 13.60
57 Rancho Cordova, CA 13.59
58 Pensacola, FL 13.23
59 Lawton, OK 13.16
60 Pittsburgh, PA 13.14
61 New Haven, CT 13.08
62 North Charleston, SC 12.91
63 Mobile, AL 12.72
64 Lynwood, CA 12.69
65 North Little Rock, AR 12.67
66 Allentown, PA 12.57
67 Inglewood, CA 12.56
68 Dallas, TX 12.40
69 Akron, OH 12.10
70 Kalamazoo, MI 12.03
71 Plainfield, NJ 11.92
72 Vallejo, CA 11.87
73 Yakima, WA 11.78
74 Rock Hill, SC 11.75
75 Topeka, KS 11.64
75 Lancaster, PA 11.64
76 Lauderhill, FL 11.59
77 Indianapolis, IN 11.57
78 Portsmouth, VA 11.37
79 Lansing, MI 11.34
80 Pomona, CA 11.22
81 Merced, CA 11.11
82 Elizabeth, NJ 11.09
83 Jacksonville, FL 11.06
84 Newport News, VA 11.01
85 Beaumont, TX 10.80
86 Midwest City, OK 10.76
87 Fayetteville, NC 10.68
88 Tulsa, OK 10.53
89 Schenectady, NY 10.51
90 Ocala, FL 10.47
91 Norwalk, CA 10.25
92 Kansas City, KS 10.19
93 Fresno, CA 10.08
94 Lakeland, FL 10.01
95 Minneapolis, MN 9.99
95 Nashville, TN 9.99
96 Houston, TX 9.97
97 Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan, GA 9.94
97 Springfield, MO 9.94
98 Knoxville, TN 9.88
99 Tulare, CA 9.86
100 Omaha, NE 9.81
101 Modesto, CA 9.77
102 Orlando, FL 9.74
103 Charleston, SC 9.69
104 Delray Beach, FL 9.67
105 Syracuse, NY 9.59
106 Bakersfield, CA 9.56
106 Providence, RI 9.56
107 Antioch, CA 9.52
108 South Gate, CA 9.38
109 Fort Lauderdale, FL 9.37
110 Louisville Metro, KY 9.31
111 Roanoke, VA 9.20
112 Killeen, TX 9.09
113 Boston, MA 9.04
114 Lafayette, LA 8.95
115 Avondale, AZ 8.93
116 Durham, NC 8.91
117 Columbus, GA 8.67
117 Warner Robins, GA 8.67
117 Peoria, IL 8.67
118 Aurora, CO 8.61
119 Fort Wayne, IN 8.57
120 Springfield, IL 8.54
120 Passaic, NJ 8.54
121 Longview, TX 8.48
122 Grand Rapids, MI 8.42
123 San Francisco, CA 8.41
123 Shreveport, LA 8.41
124 Auburn, WA 8.31
125 Springfield, OH 8.29
126 Phoenix, AZ 8.28
127 Meriden, CT 8.21
128 Hawthorne, CA 8.17
129 Tucson, AZ 8.09
130 Greenville, NC 8.06
131 Tamarac, FL 8.02
132 Decatur, IL 7.88
133 Bradenton, FL 7.86
134 Erie, PA 7.85
135 Victoria, TX 7.80
136 Melbourne, FL 7.78
137 Los Angeles, CA 7.76
138 East Orange, NJ 7.73
139 La Crosse, WI 7.71
140 Bellflower, CA 7.70
141 Huntsville, AL 7.62
142 Greensboro, NC 7.61
143 Blue Springs, MO 7.57
144 Dothan, AL 7.54
144 Sarasota, FL 7.54
145 Carson, CA 7.51
146 Fairfield, CA 7.47
147 Joliet, IL 7.41
147 Hammond, IN 7.41
147 Albuquerque, NM 7.41
148 Highland, CA 7.35
149 Pueblo, CO 7.34
150 Wilmington, NC 7.32
151 Port Arthur, TX 7.31
152 Clarksville, TN 7.28
153 Boynton Beach, FL 7.15
154 Sacramento, CA 7.14
155 Springfield, MA 7.12
156 Asheville, NC 7.03
157 Long Beach, CA 6.81
158 Bowling Green, KY 6.78
159 Huntington Park, CA 6.77
159 Evansville, IN 6.77
160 Baytown, TX 6.72
161 National City, CA 6.68
162 Tempe, AZ 6.62
163 Tampa, FL 6.56
164 Terre Haute, IN 6.54
165 Monterey Park, CA 6.53
165 Hampton, VA 6.53
166 Hesperia, CA 6.50
167 Daytona Beach, FL 6.47
167 Tallahassee, FL 6.47
168 San Antonio, TX 6.45
169 Charlotte-Mecklenburg, NC 6.43
170 Homestead, FL 6.37
171 Brockton, MA 6.31
171 North Las Vegas, NV 6.31
172 Lorain, OH 6.24
173 Denver, CO 6.21
174 Spokane, WA 6.13
175 Yuba City, CA 6.09
176 St. Petersburg, FL 6.04
177 Gilroy, CA 6.00
178 Casa Grande, AZ 5.98
179 Niagara Falls, NY 5.96
179 Harlingen, TX 5.96
180 Wichita, KS 5.95
181 Cicero, IL 5.93
182 Tacoma, WA 5.92
183 Rockford, IL 5.91
184 Redondo Beach, CA 5.90
185 Jonesboro, AR 5.81
186 Waterloo, IA 5.80
186 Lakewood, OH 5.80
187 Buckeye, AZ 5.75
188 Fort Smith, AR 5.72
188 Rapid City, SD 5.72
189 Smyrna, GA 5.71
189 Fort Worth, TX 5.71
190 Peoria, AZ 5.68
191 Pawtucket, RI 5.63
192 Shoreline, WA 5.50
193 Miami Beach, FL 5.49
193 Sanford, FL 5.49
194 Auburn, AL 5.48
195 Paramount, CA 5.46
196 Margate, FL 5.45
197 Porterville, CA 5.40
198 Valdosta, GA 5.30
199 Downey, CA 5.28
199 Casper, WY 5.28
200 Davie, FL 5.27
200 Chesapeake, VA 5.27
201 Dearborn Heights, MI 5.24
202 Yuma, AZ 5.23
203 Pasadena, TX 5.18
204 Deerfield Beach, FL 5.17
204 Brooklyn Park, MN 5.17
205 Glendale, AZ 5.15
206 Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, NV 5.14
207 Corpus Christi, TX 5.12
208 Riverside, CA 5.10
208 Albany, GA 5.10
209 Amarillo, TX 5.09
210 Victorville, CA 5.06
210 New York, NY 5.06
210 Racine, WI 5.06
211 Lancaster, CA 5.03
212 Anchorage, AK 5.01
212 Las Cruces, NM 5.01
213 Bristol, CT 4.94
214 Santa Cruz, CA 4.93
215 North Miami, FL 4.92
216 Pompano Beach, FL 4.85
217 Odessa, TX 4.83
218 Hamilton, OH 4.78
219 Wichita Falls, TX 4.74
220 Montebello, CA 4.72
220 Gainesville, FL 4.72
221 Tracy, CA 4.70
222 Virginia Beach, VA 4.69
223 Oceanside, CA 4.68
223 High Point, NC 4.68
224 Waco, TX 4.67
225 Lubbock, TX 4.64
226 Pittsburg, CA 4.62
227 San Jose, CA 4.61
228 Plantation, FL 4.56
229 Waterbury, CT 4.53
230 Arlington, TX 4.48
231 St. Paul, MN 4.47
232 Oxnard, CA 4.46
233 Salem, OR 4.45
234 Worcester, MA 4.37
234 Jersey City, NJ 4.37
235 Tuscaloosa, AL 4.35
235 Anaheim, CA 4.35
235 Berkeley, CA 4.35
236 Athens-Clarke County, GA 4.26
236 Independence, MO 4.26
237 Perris, CA 4.25
238 Apple Valley, CA 4.24
239 Colorado Springs, CO 4.16
239 Salt Lake City, UT 4.16
240 New Britain, CT 4.08
241 Hayward, CA 4.07
241 Albany, NY 4.07
242 Raleigh, NC 4.04
243 Stamford, CT 4.03
244 Evanston, IL 4.01
245 Lexington, KY 3.97
246 Davenport, IA 3.95
246 Joplin, MO 3.95
247 Rialto, CA 3.94
248 Visalia, CA 3.92
249 East Hartford, CT 3.89
249 Burlington, NC 3.89
250 Lynchburg, VA 3.88
251 Palmdale, CA 3.86
252 Watsonville, CA 3.84
253 Cathedral City, CA 3.78
254 Lake Havasu City, AZ 3.74
255 Millcreek Township, Erie County, PA 3.73
256 Parsippany-Troy Hills Township, NJ 3.72
256 Austin, TX 3.72
256 Mission, TX 3.72
257 Lake Elsinore, CA 3.71
258 Gresham, OR 3.70
259 Champaign, IL 3.69
260 Bloomington, IN 3.68
261 Seattle, WA 3.67
262 Santee, CA 3.66
263 Hanford, CA 3.65
264 Upper Darby Township, PA 3.62
265 Pasadena, CA 3.59
266 Decatur, AL 3.56
267 Costa Mesa, CA 3.55
268 San Diego, CA 3.51
269 Port Orange, FL 3.49
270 El Monte, CA 3.47
271 Norwalk, CT 3.46
271 Midland, TX 3.46
272 Hollywood, FL 3.44
273 La Mesa, CA 3.42
273 North Port, FL 3.42
273 Dubuque, IA 3.42
273 Mansfield, TX 3.42
274 Chapel Hill, NC 3.41
274 El Paso, TX 3.41
275 Escondido, CA 3.39
276 Des Moines, IA 3.38
277 Grand Junction, CO 3.36
278 Portland, OR 3.34
278 Conroe, TX 3.34
279 Santa Ana, CA 3.31
280 Redding, CA 3.30
281 Hamden, CT 3.28
282 Laredo, TX 3.26
282 Federal Way, WA 3.26
282 Marysville, WA 3.26
283 La Habra, CA 3.24
283 North Bergen Township, NJ 3.24
284 Haverhill, MA 3.23
285 Kissimmee, FL 3.22
286 Chula Vista, CA 3.20
287 Madera, CA 3.19
287 Vacaville, CA 3.19
288 Bossier City, LA 3.17
289 Lodi, CA 3.14
289 Janesville, WI 3.14
290 Livonia, MI 3.12
291 College Station, TX 3.11
292 Mesa, AZ 3.10
293 Sterling Heights, MI 3.08
294 Clovis, CA 3.07
294 Sandy Springs, GA 3.07
294 West Bloomfield Township, MI 3.07
295 Reno, NV 3.04
296 Old Bridge Township, NJ 3.03
297 Vancouver, WA 3.01
298 Tyler, TX 3.00
299 Northern York Regional, PA 2.99
300 Kenner, LA 2.98
300 Garland, TX 2.98
301 Weston, FL 2.97
302 Santa Fe, NM 2.91
303 Turlock, CA 2.87
303 Palm Bay, FL 2.87
304 Orange, CA 2.86
305 Redlands, CA 2.84
306 Billings, MT 2.82
307 Southfield, MI 2.77
308 Clearwater, FL 2.75
309 Torrance, CA 2.71
309 Columbia, MO 2.71
310 Murfreesboro, TN 2.67
311 Bethlehem, PA 2.65
312 Medford, OR 2.63
313 Baldwin Park, CA 2.61
314 Lawrence, MA 2.58
315 Winston-Salem, NC 2.56
316 Indio, CA 2.55
316 Napa, CA 2.55
317 Cape Coral, FL 2.51
318 Moreno Valley, CA 2.50
318 Abilene, TX 2.50
319 Fontana, CA 2.49
319 Cranston, RI 2.49
320 Surprise, AZ 2.48
320 O'Fallon, MO 2.48
321 Troy, MI 2.45
322 Hoover, AL 2.43
323 Nampa, ID 2.40
323 Sioux City, IA 2.40
323 Edmond, OK 2.40
324 Port St. Lucie, FL 2.38
325 Simi Valley, CA 2.37
326 Rancho Cucamonga, CA 2.36
327 Citrus Heights, CA 2.35
327 Ogden, UT 2.35
328 Cedar Rapids, IA 2.34
329 Gilbert, AZ 2.33
329 San Marcos, CA 2.33
330 San Leandro, CA 2.30
330 Duluth, MN 2.30
331 Waukegan, IL 2.24
331 Rio Rancho, NM 2.24
332 Fall River, MA 2.23
333 Sandy, UT 2.21
334 Santa Monica, CA 2.19
335 Westminster, CA 2.18
335 Lynn, MA 2.18
336 Orem, UT 2.17
337 Lakewood Township, NJ 2.13
337 Hillsboro, OR 2.13
337 Renton, WA 2.13
338 Naperville, IL 2.10
339 Sunnyvale, CA 2.09
340 New Bedford, MA 2.08
341 Yonkers, NY 2.02
342 Castle Rock, CO 2.00
343 Harrisonburg, VA 1.98
344 Desoto, TX 1.97
345 El Cajon, CA 1.96
346 Perth Amboy, NJ 1.95
347 Bellevue, NE 1.94
347 Richardson, TX 1.94
348 Placentia, CA 1.93
348 Greenwood, IN 1.93
349 Irondequoit Town, NY 1.92
350 Burbank, CA 1.90
351 Brentwood, CA 1.89
351 Revere, MA 1.89
352 Wheaton, IL 1.88
353 West Jordan, UT 1.87
354 Carlsbad, CA 1.85
354 West Covina, CA 1.85
355 Rochester, MN 1.84
356 Westminster, CO 1.83
356 Coconut Creek, FL 1.83
356 Elgin, IL 1.83
357 Fargo, ND 1.82
357 Corvallis, OR 1.82
358 Pocatello, ID 1.81
359 West Haven, CT 1.80
360 Ontario, CA 1.79
360 Bowie, MD 1.79
360 Abington Township, Montgomery County, PA 1.79
361 Anderson, IN 1.78
362 Moore, OK 1.77
363 Fountain Valley, CA 1.76
363 Berwyn, IL 1.76
363 Tinley Park, IL 1.76
364 Orland Park, IL 1.75
364 State College, PA 1.75
365 White Plains, NY 1.74
366 Marietta, GA 1.73
367 Broomfield, CO 1.72
367 Hialeah, FL 1.72
368 Manchester, CT 1.71
368 Tonawanda Town, NY 1.71
369 Petaluma, CA 1.70
370 Great Falls, MT 1.69
371 Lakewood, WA 1.68
372 Alpharetta, GA 1.67
373 Brownsville, TX 1.66
374 Chandler, AZ 1.65
374 Conway, AR 1.65
374 Malden, MA 1.65
374 Bensalem Township, PA 1.65
374 York Area Regional, PA 1.65
374 New Braunfels, TX 1.65
375 Encinitas, CA 1.64
375 Greenville, SC 1.64
375 Kent, WA 1.64
376 Roseville, CA 1.63
376 Vineland, NJ 1.63
377 Coon Rapids, MN 1.61
377 Carrollton, TX 1.61
378 Council Bluffs, IA 1.60
378 Taylor, MI 1.60
378 Utica, NY 1.60
379 Miramar, FL 1.59
379 Franklin Township, Somerset County, NJ 1.59
379 Bellevue, WA 1.59
380 Pasco, WA 1.57
381 Pico Rivera, CA 1.56
381 Bismarck, ND 1.56
382 Johnson City, TN 1.55
383 Huntington Beach, CA 1.54
383 Franklin, TN 1.54
384 Henderson, NV 1.52
384 North Richland Hills, TX 1.52
385 Portland, ME 1.51
386 Frederick, MD 1.50
386 St. Charles, MO 1.50
387 Middletown Township, NJ 1.49
388 Union City, NJ 1.48
389 Lafayette, IN 1.47
389 Temple, TX 1.47
390 Milpitas, CA 1.46
391 Palatine, IL 1.45
391 Iowa City, IA 1.45
392 Muncie, IN 1.42
393 Waukesha, WI 1.41
394 Springdale, AR 1.40
394 Cherry Hill Township, NJ 1.40
395 Pleasanton, CA 1.39
396 Mesquite, TX 1.38
397 Lakewood, CO 1.37