Ranking of United States Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2012
Updated on January 9, 2025.
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2012, the US city with the highest number of Aggravated Assault Crimes was New York, NY (31,211); followed by Chicago, IL (12,272); Houston, TX (11,343); Detroit, MI (9,341); and Philadelphia, PA (8,658).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Aggravated Assault crimes in 2012, and the table below shows the ranking of the top 500 cities with high number of Aggravated Assault crimes in the United States.
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Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of US Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2012
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| Rank | City | Number of Crimes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York, NY | 31211 |
| 2 | Chicago, IL | 12272 |
| 3 | Houston, TX | 11343 |
| 4 | Detroit, MI | 9341 |
| 5 | Philadelphia, PA | 8658 |
| 6 | Los Angeles, CA | 8329 |
| 7 | Memphis, TN | 7572 |
| 8 | Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, NV | 7102 |
| 9 | Indianapolis, IN | 5967 |
| 10 | Nashville, TN | 5453 |
| 11 | Phoenix, AZ | 5263 |
| 12 | Baltimore, MD | 4651 |
| 13 | San Antonio, TX | 4441 |
| 14 | Milwaukee, WI | 4411 |
| 15 | Kansas City, MO | 3864 |
| 16 | Oklahoma City, OK | 3791 |
| 17 | San Diego, CA | 3661 |
| 18 | Dallas, TX | 3647 |
| 19 | St. Louis, MO | 3571 |
| 20 | Atlanta, GA | 3555 |
| 21 | Washington, DC | 3399 |
| 22 | Jacksonville, FL | 3384 |
| 23 | Oakland, CA | 3227 |
| 24 | Charlotte-Mecklenburg, NC | 3165 |
| 25 | Boston, MA | 3050 |
| 26 | Stockton, CA | 2913 |
| 27 | Fort Worth, TX | 2809 |
| 28 | Albuquerque, NM | 2740 |
| 29 | Miami, FL | 2626 |
| 30 | Tulsa, OK | 2529 |
| 31 | Louisville Metro, KY | 2350 |
| 32 | Tucson, AZ | 2314 |
| 33 | Denver, CO | 2291 |
| 34 | Austin, TX | 2187 |
| 35 | Seattle, WA | 2183 |
| 36 | El Paso, TX | 2181 |
| 37 | Sacramento, CA | 2150 |
| 38 | Wichita, KS | 2123 |
| 39 | San Francisco, CA | 2116 |
| 40 | Birmingham, AL | 2035 |
| 41 | Toledo, OH | 2015 |
| 42 | San Jose, CA | 2014 |
| 43 | Flint, MI | 1930 |
| 44 | Portland, OR | 1892 |
| 45 | Buffalo, NY | 1808 |
| 46 | Orlando, FL | 1778 |
| 47 | Cleveland, OH | 1750 |
| 48 | Minneapolis, MN | 1711 |
| 49 | Anchorage, AK | 1673 |
| 50 | Fresno, CA | 1628 |
| 51 | Little Rock, AR | 1590 |
| 52 | New Orleans, LA | 1564 |
| 53 | St. Petersburg, FL | 1545 |
| 54 | Tampa, FL | 1523 |
| 55 | Lubbock, TX | 1522 |
| 56 | Corpus Christi, TX | 1482 |
| 57 | Rockford, IL | 1451 |
| 58 | Omaha, NE | 1442 |
| 59 | Baton Rouge, LA | 1344 |
| 60 | Long Beach, CA | 1319 |
| 61 | Worcester, MA | 1298 |
| 62 | St. Paul, MN | 1262 |
| 63 | Arlington, TX | 1225 |
| 64 | North Las Vegas, NV | 1219 |
| 65 | Huntsville, AL | 1154 |
| 66 | Mesa, AZ | 1149 |
| 67 | Bakersfield, CA | 1141 |
| 68 | Pittsburgh, PA | 1125 |
| 69 | San Bernardino, CA | 1116 |
| 70 | Knoxville, TN | 1109 |
| 71 | Rochester, NY | 1104 |
| 72 | Camden, NJ | 1097 |
| 73 | Newark, NJ | 1093 |
| 74 | Springfield, MO | 1086 |
| 75 | Colorado Springs, CO | 1069 |
| 76 | Modesto, CA | 1061 |
| 77 | Winston-Salem, NC | 1048 |
| 78 | Tacoma, WA | 1024 |
| 79 | Springfield, MA | 1014 |
| 80 | Durham, NC | 1011 |
| 81 | Shreveport, LA | 1008 |
| 82 | Akron, OH | 991 |
| 83 | Raleigh, NC | 985 |
| 84 | Hartford, CT | 965 |
| 85 | New Haven, CT | 954 |
| 86 | Saginaw, MI | 952 |
| 87 | Grand Rapids, MI | 941 |
| 88 | Tallahassee, FL | 930 |
| 89 | Cincinnati, OH | 928 |
| 90 | Odessa, TX | 914 |
| 91 | Jersey City, NJ | 911 |
| 92 | Greensboro, NC | 908 |
| 93 | Amarillo, TX | 880 |
| 94 | Salt Lake City, UT | 854 |
| 95 | Syracuse, NY | 829 |
| 96 | Reno, NV | 825 |
| 97 | Brockton, MA | 809 |
| 98 | Springfield, IL | 792 |
| 99 | Riverside, CA | 780 |
| 100 | Mobile, AL | 777 |
| 101 | Lansing, MI | 770 |
| 102 | Laredo, TX | 764 |
| 103 | Jackson, TN | 748 |
| 104 | Beaumont, TX | 745 |
| 105 | Bridgeport, CT | 744 |
| 106 | Anaheim, CA | 742 |
| 106 | Aurora, CO | 742 |
| 107 | Spokane, WA | 738 |
| 108 | Des Moines, IA | 737 |
| 109 | Compton, CA | 736 |
| 110 | Norfolk, VA | 732 |
| 111 | Santa Ana, CA | 727 |
| 112 | Clarksville, TN | 720 |
| 113 | Richmond, CA | 717 |
| 114 | New Bedford, MA | 702 |
| 115 | Lawton, OK | 696 |
| 116 | Wilmington, DE | 694 |
| 117 | Homestead, FL | 693 |
| 118 | Yonkers, NY | 679 |
| 119 | Jackson, MS | 671 |
| 120 | Providence, RI | 670 |
| 121 | Lincoln, NE | 668 |
| 122 | Glendale, AZ | 666 |
| 123 | Antioch, CA | 657 |
| 124 | Paterson, NJ | 655 |
| 125 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 644 |
| 126 | Fall River, MA | 638 |
| 127 | Richmond, VA | 635 |
| 128 | Trenton, NJ | 627 |
| 129 | Dayton, OH | 615 |
| 130 | Gainesville, FL | 600 |
| 130 | Rocky Mount, NC | 600 |
| 131 | Pompano Beach, FL | 599 |
| 132 | Council Bluffs, IA | 595 |
| 133 | Chesapeake, VA | 589 |
| 134 | Tempe, AZ | 570 |
| 135 | Pueblo, CO | 569 |
| 136 | Pomona, CA | 564 |
| 137 | Merced, CA | 561 |
| 138 | Peoria, IL | 560 |
| 139 | Albany, GA | 558 |
| 140 | Lafayette, LA | 555 |
| 141 | Champaign, IL | 552 |
| 142 | Palmdale, CA | 545 |
| 143 | Madison, WI | 539 |
| 144 | Lawrence, MA | 535 |
| 145 | Lynn, MA | 534 |
| 145 | Fayetteville, NC | 534 |
| 146 | Fort Myers, FL | 532 |
| 147 | Santa Maria, CA | 524 |
| 148 | Fontana, CA | 523 |
| 148 | Columbus, GA | 523 |
| 149 | Miami Gardens, FL | 521 |
| 149 | Killeen, TX | 521 |
| 150 | Fort Smith, AR | 518 |
| 151 | Daytona Beach, FL | 509 |
| 151 | Murfreesboro, TN | 509 |
| 152 | Hialeah, FL | 506 |
| 152 | Albany, NY | 506 |
| 153 | Redding, CA | 505 |
| 154 | Kansas City, KS | 500 |
| 155 | Oceanside, CA | 497 |
| 156 | Miami Beach, FL | 487 |
| 157 | Lancaster, CA | 484 |
| 158 | Topeka, KS | 481 |
| 159 | Salinas, CA | 477 |
| 160 | Warren, MI | 476 |
| 161 | Melbourne, FL | 471 |
| 162 | Clearwater, FL | 459 |
| 163 | Palm Bay, FL | 453 |
| 164 | North Charleston, SC | 451 |
| 165 | Hammond, IN | 449 |
| 166 | Santa Rosa, CA | 441 |
| 167 | Vallejo, CA | 440 |
| 168 | West Palm Beach, FL | 439 |
| 169 | Lakewood, CO | 432 |
| 170 | Boise, ID | 427 |
| 171 | Elizabeth, NJ | 421 |
| 172 | Sioux Falls, SD | 420 |
| 173 | Niagara Falls, NY | 419 |
| 174 | College Station, TX | 416 |
| 175 | Yuma, AZ | 415 |
| 175 | Pasadena, TX | 415 |
| 176 | Newport News, VA | 413 |
| 177 | Chandler, AZ | 411 |
| 178 | Davenport, IA | 409 |
| 179 | Victorville, CA | 408 |
| 180 | Kissimmee, FL | 406 |
| 180 | Kalamazoo, MI | 406 |
| 181 | Elk Grove, CA | 396 |
| 181 | Tyler, TX | 396 |
| 182 | Schenectady, NY | 388 |
| 182 | West Valley, UT | 388 |
| 183 | Reading, PA | 387 |
| 184 | Waco, TX | 384 |
| 185 | Greenville, SC | 383 |
| 186 | Green Bay, WI | 382 |
| 187 | Escondido, CA | 379 |
| 187 | Youngstown, OH | 379 |
| 187 | Salem, OR | 379 |
| 188 | Lowell, MA | 374 |
| 189 | Aurora, IL | 373 |
| 190 | Fort Wayne, IN | 369 |
| 191 | Inglewood, CA | 366 |
| 192 | Mount Vernon, NY | 364 |
| 193 | Independence, MO | 362 |
| 194 | Visalia, CA | 361 |
| 194 | Joliet, IL | 361 |
| 195 | Gary, IN | 360 |
| 196 | Carson, CA | 357 |
| 197 | Irvington, NJ | 355 |
| 198 | Virginia Beach, VA | 353 |
| 199 | Haverhill, MA | 352 |
| 199 | Roanoke, VA | 352 |
| 200 | Yakima, WA | 351 |
| 201 | Pensacola, FL | 347 |
| 201 | High Point, NC | 347 |
| 202 | Lexington, KY | 346 |
| 202 | Manchester, NH | 346 |
| 203 | Moreno Valley, CA | 345 |
| 204 | Vancouver, WA | 343 |
| 205 | Irving, TX | 342 |
| 206 | Miramar, FL | 341 |
| 207 | Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan, GA | 339 |
| 208 | Waterloo, IA | 333 |
| 209 | Madera, CA | 331 |
| 210 | Marietta, GA | 329 |
| 211 | Turlock, CA | 326 |
| 211 | Wilmington, NC | 326 |
| 212 | Hollywood, FL | 322 |
| 212 | Victoria, TX | 322 |
| 213 | Greeley, CO | 321 |
| 213 | Midland, TX | 321 |
| 214 | Medford, OR | 320 |
| 215 | Lauderhill, FL | 318 |
| 216 | Lakewood, WA | 317 |
| 217 | Chula Vista, CA | 313 |
| 217 | Santa Cruz, CA | 313 |
| 218 | Hesperia, CA | 310 |
| 219 | Brownsville, TX | 307 |
| 220 | Fort Collins, CO | 305 |
| 221 | Abilene, TX | 304 |
| 222 | Lafayette, IN | 301 |
| 223 | Hawthorne, CA | 297 |
| 223 | Lynwood, CA | 297 |
| 223 | Evansville, IN | 297 |
| 223 | Longview, TX | 297 |
| 224 | Vista, CA | 295 |
| 225 | Rock Hill, SC | 291 |
| 226 | Fayetteville, AR | 289 |
| 226 | Tulare, CA | 289 |
| 226 | Port St. Lucie, FL | 289 |
| 227 | Grand Prairie, TX | 288 |
| 228 | Garden Grove, CA | 287 |
| 228 | Rialto, CA | 287 |
| 229 | Quincy, MA | 286 |
| 230 | Fullerton, CA | 284 |
| 230 | Bloomington, IL | 284 |
| 230 | Wichita Falls, TX | 284 |
| 231 | Montgomery, AL | 283 |
| 231 | North Miami, FL | 283 |
| 232 | Oxnard, CA | 282 |
| 232 | Burlington, NC | 282 |
| 233 | Macon, GA | 279 |
| 233 | Kent, WA | 279 |
| 234 | Hamden, CT | 278 |
| 234 | Lakeland, FL | 278 |
| 235 | Fairfield, CA | 277 |
| 235 | Fargo, ND | 277 |
| 235 | Edinburg, TX | 277 |
| 236 | Cambridge, MA | 275 |
| 237 | Indio, CA | 273 |
| 237 | Passaic, NJ | 273 |
| 238 | Columbia, MO | 270 |
| 239 | Delray Beach, FL | 268 |
| 240 | Tuscaloosa, AL | 267 |
| 240 | Davie, FL | 267 |
| 241 | Lawrence, KS | 265 |
| 242 | South Gate, CA | 264 |
| 243 | Las Cruces, NM | 263 |
| 243 | Gastonia, NC | 263 |
| 244 | Billings, MT | 261 |
| 244 | Utica, NY | 261 |
| 245 | Sarasota, FL | 260 |
| 246 | West Haven, CT | 259 |
| 246 | Boynton Beach, FL | 259 |
| 247 | Greenville, NC | 256 |
| 248 | North Little Rock, AR | 255 |
| 248 | Rapid City, SD | 255 |
| 249 | Livermore, CA | 254 |
| 250 | Johnson City, TN | 253 |
| 251 | Everett, WA | 252 |
| 252 | Garland, TX | 250 |
| 253 | Frederick, MD | 248 |
| 254 | Springdale, AR | 244 |
| 254 | Rancho Cordova, CA | 244 |
| 254 | Athens-Clarke County, GA | 244 |
| 255 | Asheville, NC | 243 |
| 255 | Gresham, OR | 243 |
| 255 | Mesquite, TX | 243 |
| 256 | Canton, OH | 241 |
| 257 | Hempstead Village, NY | 239 |
| 258 | Hemet, CA | 238 |
| 258 | Norwalk, CA | 238 |
| 259 | Largo, FL | 236 |
| 260 | Pasadena, CA | 235 |
| 260 | Ocala, FL | 235 |
| 261 | South Bend, IN | 233 |
| 262 | Thornton, CO | 232 |
| 263 | Concord, CA | 230 |
| 263 | Ogden, UT | 230 |
| 264 | Chino, CA | 229 |
| 264 | Ontario, CA | 229 |
| 265 | Upper Darby Township, PA | 228 |
| 266 | Portsmouth, VA | 227 |
| 267 | Hanford, CA | 224 |
| 268 | Bradenton, FL | 220 |
| 269 | Hayward, CA | 219 |
| 269 | Santa Monica, CA | 219 |
| 270 | Delano, CA | 215 |
| 270 | Santa Barbara, CA | 215 |
| 270 | Santa Clarita, CA | 215 |
| 271 | Citrus Heights, CA | 214 |
| 271 | Decatur, IL | 214 |
| 271 | Erie, PA | 214 |
| 272 | Cedar Rapids, IA | 213 |
| 272 | Duluth, MN | 213 |
| 272 | Lancaster, PA | 213 |
| 273 | Pharr, TX | 212 |
| 274 | Waukegan, IL | 211 |
| 274 | Taylor, MI | 211 |
| 274 | Bryan, TX | 211 |
| 275 | Allentown, PA | 210 |
| 276 | St. Joseph, MO | 209 |
| 277 | Henderson, NV | 208 |
| 278 | Midwest City, OK | 207 |
| 279 | Jurupa Valley, CA | 206 |
| 280 | Santa Fe, NM | 205 |
| 281 | Westminster, CO | 202 |
| 281 | Troy, NY | 202 |
| 282 | Overland Park, KS | 201 |
| 283 | Denton, TX | 200 |
| 283 | Port Arthur, TX | 200 |
| 284 | Warner Robins, GA | 198 |
| 285 | Huntington Beach, CA | 196 |
| 285 | Sioux City, IA | 196 |
| 285 | Westland, MI | 196 |
| 286 | Highland, CA | 195 |
| 286 | Clinton Township, MI | 195 |
| 286 | East Orange, NJ | 195 |
| 287 | Jonesboro, AR | 192 |
| 287 | El Cajon, CA | 192 |
| 287 | Roseville, CA | 192 |
| 287 | Norwalk, CT | 192 |
| 287 | Plano, TX | 192 |
| 288 | Deerfield Beach, FL | 190 |
| 288 | Dearborn, MI | 190 |
| 289 | Flagstaff, AZ | 189 |
| 289 | Rancho Cucamonga, CA | 189 |
| 289 | Joplin, MO | 189 |
| 290 | Taunton, MA | 188 |
| 291 | Peoria, AZ | 186 |
| 292 | Westminster, CA | 185 |
| 292 | Malden, MA | 185 |
| 293 | Dothan, AL | 184 |
| 293 | National City, CA | 184 |
| 293 | Revere, MA | 184 |
| 293 | Lynchburg, VA | 184 |
| 294 | Carlsbad, CA | 182 |
| 294 | Sterling Heights, MI | 182 |
| 294 | Harlingen, TX | 182 |
| 295 | Baldwin Park, CA | 181 |
| 296 | Lodi, CA | 180 |
| 296 | Bloomington, IN | 180 |
| 296 | Southfield, MI | 180 |
| 297 | Yuba City, CA | 178 |
| 298 | Stamford, CT | 176 |
| 299 | El Monte, CA | 174 |
| 300 | Cicero, IL | 173 |
| 300 | Plainfield, NJ | 173 |
| 301 | Manteca, CA | 171 |
| 302 | Bismarck, ND | 170 |
| 303 | Scottsdale, AZ | 169 |
| 303 | Boulder, CO | 169 |
| 303 | Grand Junction, CO | 169 |
| 304 | Cape Coral, FL | 168 |
| 304 | Greenwood, IN | 168 |
| 304 | Pawtucket, RI | 168 |
| 305 | San Mateo, CA | 167 |
| 306 | Downey, CA | 165 |
| 307 | Somerville, MA | 164 |
| 308 | Bossier City, LA | 163 |
| 308 | Missoula, MT | 163 |
| 308 | Appleton, WI | 163 |
| 309 | Pico Rivera, CA | 162 |
| 309 | Eugene, OR | 162 |
| 310 | Charleston, SC | 161 |
| 311 | West Covina, CA | 160 |
| 311 | Gloucester Township, NJ | 160 |
| 311 | Kennewick, WA | 160 |
| 311 | Oshkosh, WI | 160 |
| 312 | Chicopee, MA | 159 |
| 313 | Casa Grande, AZ | 158 |
| 313 | Fremont, CA | 158 |
| 313 | Napa, CA | 158 |
| 314 | San Marcos, CA | 157 |
| 315 | Whittier, CA | 156 |
| 315 | Rio Rancho, NM | 156 |
| 316 | Bellflower, CA | 152 |
| 316 | Springfield, OH | 152 |
| 317 | Vineland, NJ | 151 |
| 317 | Lorain, OH | 151 |
| 318 | Avondale, AZ | 150 |
| 318 | Santa Clara, CA | 150 |
| 319 | Decatur, AL | 149 |
| 319 | San Leandro, CA | 149 |
| 319 | Muncie, IN | 149 |
| 320 | Rogers, AR | 148 |
| 320 | Watsonville, CA | 148 |
| 321 | Longmont, CO | 147 |
| 322 | Conway, AR | 146 |
| 322 | Apple Valley, CA | 146 |
| 322 | Vacaville, CA | 146 |
| 323 | Ventura, CA | 145 |
| 324 | Federal Way, WA | 144 |
| 325 | Hampton, VA | 143 |
| 326 | Evanston, IL | 142 |
| 326 | Mount Pleasant, SC | 142 |
| 327 | Ann Arbor, MI | 141 |
| 327 | Union City, NJ | 141 |
| 328 | Chico, CA | 140 |
| 328 | Coral Springs, FL | 140 |
| 328 | Anderson, IN | 140 |
| 328 | West Jordan, UT | 140 |
| 329 | Pembroke Pines, FL | 139 |
| 329 | Pasco, WA | 139 |
| 329 | Renton, WA | 139 |
| 330 | Bellingham, WA | 138 |
| 331 | Perris, CA | 137 |
| 331 | Nampa, ID | 137 |
| 331 | Weymouth, MA | 137 |
| 332 | Plantation, FL | 136 |
| 333 | Costa Mesa, CA | 135 |
| 334 | New Brunswick, NJ | 134 |
| 335 | Sanford, FL | 133 |
| 335 | Sparks, NV | 133 |
| 336 | Dearborn Heights, MI | 132 |
| 336 | Conroe, TX | 132 |
| 336 | Kenosha, WI | 132 |
| 337 | Daly City, CA | 131 |
| 337 | Waterbury, CT | 131 |
| 338 | New Britain, CT | 130 |
| 338 | Baytown, TX | 130 |
| 339 | Redlands, CA | 129 |
| 339 | Redondo Beach, CA | 129 |
| 339 | Olathe, KS | 129 |
| 340 | Perth Amboy, NJ | 128 |
| 340 | North Richland Hills, TX | 128 |
| 340 | Racine, WI | 128 |
| 341 | Framingham, MA | 126 |
| 342 | Clovis, CA | 125 |
| 343 | Cathedral City, CA | 124 |
| 343 | Porterville, CA | 124 |
| 343 | Iowa City, IA | 124 |
| 344 | La Mesa, CA | 123 |
| 344 | Union City, CA | 123 |
| 344 | Hamilton, OH | 123 |
| 345 | Gilbert, AZ | 122 |
| 345 | Brooklyn Park, MN | 122 |
| 346 | Janesville, WI | 121 |
| 347 | Woodland, CA | 120 |
| 348 | Glendale, CA | 119 |
| 348 | Valdosta, GA | 119 |
| 348 | Nashua, NH | 119 |
| 349 | St. Clair Shores, MI | 118 |
| 350 | Huntington Park, CA | 117 |
| 350 | McKinney, TX | 117 |
| 351 | Mountain View, CA | 116 |
| 351 | Meriden, CT | 116 |
| 351 | Sunrise, FL | 116 |
| 352 | Buena Park, CA | 115 |
| 352 | Great Falls, MT | 115 |
| 353 | Encinitas, CA | 114 |
| 354 | Santee, CA | 113 |
| 354 | Bolingbrook, IL | 113 |
| 355 | Petaluma, CA | 112 |
| 355 | Elgin, IL | 112 |
| 356 | Lakewood, CA | 111 |
| 357 | Waltham, MA | 110 |
| 358 | Auburn, WA | 109 |
| 359 | Berkeley, CA | 108 |
| 359 | Pocatello, ID | 108 |
| 359 | Hendersonville, TN | 108 |
| 360 | Gardena, CA | 107 |
| 360 | Redwood City, CA | 107 |
| 360 | Arvada, CO | 107 |
| 361 | Burbank, CA | 106 |
| 361 | Wellington, FL | 106 |
| 361 | Bartlett, TN | 106 |
| 361 | McAllen, TX | 106 |