Ranking of United States Cities By Number of Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter Crimes in 2012

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2012, the US city with the highest number of Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter Crimes was Chicago, IL (500); followed by New York, NY (419); Detroit, MI (386); Philadelphia, PA (331); and Los Angeles, CA (299).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter crimes in 2012, and the table below shows the ranking of the top 500 cities with high number of Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter crimes in the United States.

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 Number of Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter Crimes in 2012
Chicago, IL
New York, NY
Detroit, MI
Philadelphia, PA
Los Angeles, CA
Baltimore, MD
Houston, TX
New Orleans, LA
Dallas, TX
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Ranking of US Cities By Number of Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter Crimes in 2012
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Rank City Number of Crimes
1 Chicago, IL 500
2 New York, NY 419
3 Detroit, MI 386
4 Philadelphia, PA 331
5 Los Angeles, CA 299
6 Baltimore, MD 218
7 Houston, TX 217
8 New Orleans, LA 193
9 Dallas, TX 154
10 Memphis, TN 133
11 Oakland, CA 127
12 Phoenix, AZ 123
13 St. Louis, MO 113
14 Kansas City, MO 105
15 Indianapolis, IN 97
16 Newark, NJ 96
17 Jacksonville, FL 93
18 Milwaukee, WI 91
19 San Antonio, TX 89
20 Washington, DC 88
21 Oklahoma City, OK 85
22 Cleveland, OH 84
23 Atlanta, GA 83
24 Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, NV 76
25 Stockton, CA 71
26 San Francisco, CA 69
26 Miami, FL 69
27 Birmingham, AL 67
27 Camden, NJ 67
28 Baton Rouge, LA 66
29 Flint, MI 63
29 Jackson, MS 63
30 Louisville Metro, KY 62
30 Nashville, TN 62
31 Boston, MA 57
32 Charlotte-Mecklenburg, NC 52
33 Fresno, CA 51
34 Buffalo, NY 48
35 San Bernardino, CA 47
35 San Diego, CA 47
36 Cincinnati, OH 46
37 Little Rock, AR 45
37 San Jose, CA 45
38 Montgomery, AL 44
38 Fort Worth, TX 44
39 Tucson, AZ 43
40 Tulsa, OK 42
40 Richmond, VA 42
41 Omaha, NE 41
41 Albuquerque, NM 41
41 Pittsburgh, PA 41
42 Denver, CO 39
42 Minneapolis, MN 39
42 Toledo, OH 39
43 Gary, IN 37
44 Rochester, NY 36
45 Bakersfield, CA 34
45 Sacramento, CA 34
45 Norfolk, VA 34
46 Mobile, AL 32
46 Long Beach, CA 32
47 Austin, TX 31
48 Aurora, CO 29
49 Saginaw, MI 27
50 Wilmington, DE 26
51 Miami Gardens, FL 25
52 Fort Myers, FL 24
52 Orlando, FL 24
52 Trenton, NJ 24
52 Akron, OH 24
52 Dayton, OH 24
53 Hartford, CT 23
53 Tampa, FL 23
53 Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan, GA 23
53 Wichita, KS 23
53 El Paso, TX 23
53 Seattle, WA 23
54 Bridgeport, CT 22
54 Fort Wayne, IN 22
54 Fayetteville, NC 22
54 Youngstown, OH 22
55 Compton, CA 21
55 Salinas, CA 21
55 Macon, GA 21
55 Paterson, NJ 21
55 Durham, NC 21
55 Greensboro, NC 21
55 Virginia Beach, VA 21
56 Modesto, CA 20
56 Portland, OR 20
56 Newport News, VA 20
57 Richmond, CA 18
57 Colorado Springs, CO 18
57 South Bend, IN 18
57 Knoxville, TN 18
58 Pomona, CA 17
58 New Haven, CT 17
58 West Palm Beach, FL 17
58 Columbus, GA 17
58 Shreveport, LA 17
58 Raleigh, NC 17
58 Providence, RI 17
58 Arlington, TX 17
59 Riverside, CA 16
59 Fort Lauderdale, FL 16
59 Grand Rapids, MI 16
59 Springfield, MO 16
59 Corpus Christi, TX 16
60 Anchorage, AK 15
60 Anaheim, CA 15
60 St. Petersburg, FL 15
60 Kansas City, KS 15
60 Topeka, KS 15
60 Allentown, PA 15
60 Reading, PA 15
61 Huntsville, AL 14
61 Mesa, AZ 14
61 Inglewood, CA 14
61 Vallejo, CA 14
61 North Las Vegas, NV 14
61 Elizabeth, NJ 14
61 Syracuse, NY 14
62 Lansing, MI 13
62 St. Paul, MN 13
62 Lawton, OK 13
62 North Charleston, SC 13
62 Beaumont, TX 13
62 Spokane, WA 13
63 Glendale, AZ 12
63 Tallahassee, FL 12
63 Lexington, KY 12
63 Charleston, SC 12
63 Killeen, TX 12
63 Chesapeake, VA 12
63 Tacoma, WA 12
64 Tempe, AZ 11
64 Norwalk, CA 11
64 Santa Ana, CA 11
64 Joliet, IL 11
64 Lafayette, LA 11
64 Springfield, MA 11
64 Jersey City, NJ 11
64 Jackson, TN 11
64 Lubbock, TX 11
64 Portsmouth, VA 11
64 Yakima, WA 11
65 Antioch, CA 10
65 Lakeland, FL 10
65 Peoria, IL 10
65 Springfield, IL 10
65 Mount Vernon, NY 10
65 Canton, OH 10
65 Clarksville, TN 10
65 Amarillo, TX 10
66 Peoria, AZ 9
66 Lynwood, CA 9
66 Merced, CA 9
66 Oxnard, CA 9
66 Rancho Cordova, CA 9
66 South Gate, CA 9
66 Rockford, IL 9
66 Kalamazoo, MI 9
66 Irvington, NJ 9
66 Hempstead Village, NY 9
66 Hampton, VA 9
66 Roanoke, VA 9
67 North Little Rock, AR 8
67 Chula Vista, CA 8
67 Fairfield, CA 8
67 Lancaster, CA 8
67 Oceanside, CA 8
67 Pueblo, CO 8
67 Lauderhill, FL 8
67 Evansville, IN 8
67 Worcester, MA 8
67 New Brunswick, NJ 8
67 Rocky Mount, NC 8
67 Wilmington, NC 8
67 Erie, PA 8
67 Rock Hill, SC 8
67 Laredo, TX 8
67 Pasadena, TX 8
67 Salt Lake City, UT 8
68 Avondale, AZ 7
68 Carson, CA 7
68 Hawthorne, CA 7
68 Pensacola, FL 7
68 Des Moines, IA 7
68 Reno, NV 7
68 Schenectady, NY 7
68 Troy, NY 7
68 Greenville, NC 7
68 Salem, OR 7
68 Lancaster, PA 7
68 Garland, TX 7
68 Longview, TX 7
69 Bellflower, CA 6
69 Downey, CA 6
69 Hayward, CA 6
69 Hesperia, CA 6
69 Palmdale, CA 6
69 Tulare, CA 6
69 Victorville, CA 6
69 Delray Beach, FL 6
69 Gainesville, FL 6
69 Melbourne, FL 6
69 Ocala, FL 6
69 Warner Robins, GA 6
69 Decatur, IL 6
69 Hammond, IN 6
69 Brockton, MA 6
69 Passaic, NJ 6
69 Plainfield, NJ 6
69 Asheville, NC 6
69 Winston-Salem, NC 6
69 Midwest City, OK 6
69 Waco, TX 6
69 Auburn, WA 6
70 Dothan, AL 5
70 Gilbert, AZ 5
70 Yuma, AZ 5
70 Fort Smith, AR 5
70 Berkeley, CA 5
70 Escondido, CA 5
70 Fontana, CA 5
70 Moreno Valley, CA 5
70 Pasadena, CA 5
70 Visalia, CA 5
70 Meriden, CT 5
70 Stamford, CT 5
70 Waterbury, CT 5
70 Boynton Beach, FL 5
70 Davie, FL 5
70 Hollywood, FL 5
70 Miami Beach, FL 5
70 Pompano Beach, FL 5
70 Tamarac, FL 5
70 Athens-Clarke County, GA 5
70 Cicero, IL 5
70 Independence, MO 5
70 East Orange, NJ 5
70 Las Cruces, NM 5
70 High Point, NC 5
70 Springfield, OH 5
70 Baytown, TX 5
70 Odessa, TX 5
70 Victoria, TX 5
70 Wichita Falls, TX 5
70 Vancouver, WA 5
71 Tuscaloosa, AL 4
71 Chandler, AZ 4
71 Jonesboro, AR 4
71 Costa Mesa, CA 4
71 El Monte, CA 4
71 Highland, CA 4
71 Huntington Park, CA 4
71 Monterey Park, CA 4
71 National City, CA 4
71 Orange, CA 4
71 Rancho Cucamonga, CA 4
71 Redondo Beach, CA 4
71 Rialto, CA 4
71 Torrance, CA 4
71 Tracy, CA 4
71 Yuba City, CA 4
71 Bradenton, FL 4
71 Cape Coral, FL 4
71 Daytona Beach, FL 4
71 Deerfield Beach, FL 4
71 Hialeah, FL 4
71 Homestead, FL 4
71 Plantation, FL 4
71 Port St. Lucie, FL 4
71 Sarasota, FL 4
71 Albany, GA 4
71 Terre Haute, IN 4
71 Davenport, IA 4
71 Waterloo, IA 4
71 Bowling Green, KY 4
71 Sterling Heights, MI 4
71 Brooklyn Park, MN 4
71 Blue Springs, MO 4
71 Henderson, NV 4
71 Albany, NY 4
71 Yonkers, NY 4
71 Lorain, OH 4
71 Gresham, OR 4
71 Pawtucket, RI 4
71 Rapid City, SD 4
71 Harlingen, TX 4
71 Midland, TX 4
71 Port Arthur, TX 4
71 La Crosse, WI 4
71 Racine, WI 4
72 Auburn, AL 3
72 Buckeye, AZ 3
72 Casa Grande, AZ 3
72 Scottsdale, AZ 3
72 Surprise, AZ 3
72 Apple Valley, CA 3
72 Clovis, CA 3
72 Gilroy, CA 3
72 Huntington Beach, CA 3
72 Montebello, CA 3
72 Ontario, CA 3
72 Paramount, CA 3
72 Perris, CA 3
72 Pittsburg, CA 3
72 Porterville, CA 3
72 Redding, CA 3
72 Santa Cruz, CA 3
72 Simi Valley, CA 3
72 Sunnyvale, CA 3
72 Vacaville, CA 3
72 Bristol, CT 3
72 New Britain, CT 3
72 Norwalk, CT 3
72 Clearwater, FL 3
72 Margate, FL 3
72 North Miami, FL 3
72 Palm Bay, FL 3
72 Sanford, FL 3
72 Sandy Springs, GA 3
72 Smyrna, GA 3
72 Valdosta, GA 3
72 Champaign, IL 3
72 Evanston, IL 3
72 Naperville, IL 3
72 Bloomington, IN 3
72 Cedar Rapids, IA 3
72 Dearborn Heights, MI 3
72 Livonia, MI 3
72 Columbia, MO 3
72 Billings, MT 3
72 Lincoln, NE 3
72 Niagara Falls, NY 3
72 Hamilton, OH 3
72 Lakewood, OH 3
72 Upper Darby Township, PA 3
72 Murfreesboro, TN 3
72 Abilene, TX 3
72 Brownsville, TX 3
72 College Station, TX 3
72 Irving, TX 3
72 Mission, TX 3
72 Tyler, TX 3
72 Lynchburg, VA 3
72 Federal Way, WA 3
72 Shoreline, WA 3
72 Madison, WI 3
72 Casper, WY 3
73 Decatur, AL 2
73 Hoover, AL 2
73 Lake Havasu City, AZ 2
73 Baldwin Park, CA 2
73 Burbank, CA 2
73 Carlsbad, CA 2
73 Cathedral City, CA 2
73 Citrus Heights, CA 2
73 El Cajon, CA 2
73 Fremont, CA 2
73 Hanford, CA 2
73 Indio, CA 2
73 Irvine, CA 2
73 La Habra, CA 2
73 Lake Elsinore, CA 2
73 La Mesa, CA 2
73 Lodi, CA 2
73 Madera, CA 2
73 Napa, CA 2
73 Redlands, CA 2
73 Roseville, CA 2
73 San Leandro, CA 2
73 San Marcos, CA 2
73 Santa Monica, CA 2
73 Santa Rosa, CA 2
73 Santee, CA 2
73 Turlock, CA 2
73 Watsonville, CA 2
73 West Covina, CA 2
73 Westminster, CA 2
73 Fort Collins, CO 2
73 Grand Junction, CO 2
73 Lakewood, CO 2
73 Westminster, CO 2
73 East Hartford, CT 2
73 Hamden, CT 2
73 Kissimmee, FL 2
73 Miramar, FL 2
73 North Port, FL 2
73 Pembroke Pines, FL 2
73 Port Orange, FL 2
73 Weston, FL 2
73 Nampa, ID 2
73 Elgin, IL 2
73 Waukegan, IL 2
73 Dubuque, IA 2
73 Sioux City, IA 2
73 Overland Park, KS 2
73 Bossier City, LA 2
73 Kenner, LA 2
73 Fall River, MA 2
73 Haverhill, MA 2
73 Lawrence, MA 2
73 Lynn, MA 2
73 New Bedford, MA 2
73 Southfield, MI 2
73 Troy, MI 2
73 West Bloomfield Township, MI 2
73 Duluth, MN 2
73 Rochester, MN 2
73 Joplin, MO 2
73 O'Fallon, MO 2
73 Lakewood Township, NJ 2
73 North Bergen Township, NJ 2
73 Old Bridge Township, NJ 2
73 Parsippany-Troy Hills Township, NJ 2
73 Rio Rancho, NM 2
73 Santa Fe, NM 2
73 Burlington, NC 2
73 Chapel Hill, NC 2
73 Fargo, ND 2
73 Edmond, OK 2
73 Hillsboro, OR 2
73 Medford, OR 2
73 Bethlehem, PA 2
73 Millcreek Township, Erie County, PA 2
73 Northern York Regional, PA 2
73 Cranston, RI 2
73 Sioux Falls, SD 2
73 Carrollton, TX 2
73 Conroe, TX 2
73 Mansfield, TX 2
73 Mesquite, TX 2
73 Richardson, TX 2
73 Ogden, UT 2
73 Orem, UT 2
73 Sandy, UT 2
73 West Jordan, UT 2
73 Bellevue, WA 2
73 Kent, WA 2
73 Marysville, WA 2
73 Renton, WA 2
73 Janesville, WI 2
74 Conway, AR 1
74 Fayetteville, AR 1
74 Springdale, AR 1
74 Alameda, CA 1
74 Brentwood, CA 1
74 Buena Park, CA 1
74 Chico, CA 1
74 Chino, CA 1
74 Corona, CA 1
74 Elk Grove, CA 1
74 Encinitas, CA 1
74 Fountain Valley, CA 1
74 Garden Grove, CA 1
74 Hemet, CA 1
74 Jurupa Valley, CA 1
74 Lakewood, CA 1
74 Menifee, CA 1
74 Milpitas, CA 1
74 Murrieta, CA 1
74 Newport Beach, CA 1
74 Petaluma, CA 1
74 Pico Rivera, CA 1
74 Placentia, CA 1
74 Pleasanton, CA 1
74 Santa Clarita, CA 1
74 Ventura, CA 1
74 Vista, CA 1
74 Broomfield, CO 1
74 Castle Rock, CO 1
74 Centennial, CO 1
74 Greeley, CO 1
74 Thornton, CO 1
74 Danbury, CT 1
74 Manchester, CT 1
74 West Haven, CT 1
74 Coconut Creek, FL 1
74 Coral Springs, FL 1
74 Largo, FL 1
74 Sunrise, FL 1
74 Alpharetta, GA 1
74 Marietta, GA 1
74 Roswell, GA 1
74 Boise, ID 1
74 Pocatello, ID 1
74 Arlington Heights, IL 1
74 Berwyn, IL 1
74 Bloomington, IL 1
74 Bolingbrook, IL 1
74 Orland Park, IL 1
74 Palatine, IL 1
74 Tinley Park, IL 1
74 Wheaton, IL 1
74 Anderson, IN 1
74 Greenwood, IN 1
74 Lafayette, IN 1
74 Muncie, IN 1