Ranking of United States Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2012

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2012, the US city with the highest number of Total Crimes was New York, NY (195,753); followed by Chicago, IL (138,714); Houston, TX (130,042); Los Angeles, CA (107,287); and San Antonio, TX (89,856).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Total crimes in 2012, and the table below shows the ranking of the top 500 cities with high number of Total 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 Total Crimes in 2012
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Ranking of US Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2012
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Rank City Number of Crimes
1 New York, NY 195753
2 Chicago, IL 138714
3 Houston, TX 130042
4 Los Angeles, CA 107287
5 San Antonio, TX 89856
6 Philadelphia, PA 74850
7 Phoenix, AZ 70541
8 Dallas, TX 63261
9 Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, NV 58241
10 Indianapolis, IN 57249
11 Detroit, MI 56529
12 Memphis, TN 53417
13 Austin, TX 46998
14 San Francisco, CA 44882
15 Oklahoma City, OK 40983
16 Jacksonville, FL 39943
17 Milwaukee, WI 38293
18 Baltimore, MD 38180
19 Charlotte-Mecklenburg, NC 38022
20 San Diego, CA 37412
21 Fort Worth, TX 37156
22 Washington, DC 36762
23 Seattle, WA 35754
24 Atlanta, GA 34684
25 Oakland, CA 34493
26 Albuquerque, NM 33955
27 Portland, OR 33801
28 Nashville, TN 33695
29 Louisville Metro, KY 32818
30 San Jose, CA 32186
31 Kansas City, MO 31766
32 Cleveland, OH 30060
33 Fresno, CA 28619
34 St. Louis, MO 27852
35 Denver, CO 27311
36 Miami, FL 27216
37 Tulsa, OK 24994
38 Wichita, KS 24073
39 Sacramento, CA 23617
40 Boston, MA 23615
41 Minneapolis, MN 23348
42 Omaha, NE 21736
43 Cincinnati, OH 21446
44 Stockton, CA 19956
45 Colorado Springs, CO 19943
46 Spokane, WA 19935
47 Bakersfield, CA 19891
48 El Paso, TX 19364
49 Orlando, FL 18848
50 Little Rock, AR 18470
51 Birmingham, AL 18142
52 Buffalo, NY 17130
53 Arlington, TX 17069
54 Long Beach, CA 16940
55 New Orleans, LA 16647
56 Springfield, MO 16161
57 Glendale, AZ 16157
57 Corpus Christi, TX 16157
58 Mesa, AZ 16041
59 Salt Lake City, UT 15696
60 Raleigh, NC 15618
61 Winston-Salem, NC 15351
62 St. Petersburg, FL 14759
63 Baton Rouge, LA 14753
64 Tacoma, WA 14553
65 Lexington, KY 14525
66 Fayetteville, NC 14396
67 Lubbock, TX 14281
68 St. Paul, MN 14129
69 Knoxville, TN 13966
70 Greensboro, NC 13748
71 Rochester, NY 13546
72 Mobile, AL 13483
73 Newark, NJ 13481
74 Jackson, MS 13299
75 Pittsburgh, PA 13286
76 Anchorage, AK 13119
77 Montgomery, AL 12949
78 Modesto, CA 12920
79 Norfolk, VA 12781
80 Virginia Beach, VA 12598
81 San Bernardino, CA 12580
82 Columbus, GA 12288
83 Riverside, CA 12272
84 Tampa, FL 12193
85 Durham, NC 12048
86 Toledo, OH 11944
87 Akron, OH 11896
88 Laredo, TX 11807
89 Tucson, AZ 11569
90 Aurora, CO 11564
91 Fort Lauderdale, FL 11542
92 Shreveport, LA 11491
93 Anaheim, CA 11376
94 Des Moines, IA 11355
95 Lincoln, NE 11247
96 Huntsville, AL 10977
97 Fort Wayne, IN 10503
98 Richmond, VA 10501
99 Amarillo, TX 10232
100 Tallahassee, FL 10208
101 Miami Beach, FL 9972
102 Dayton, OH 9898
103 Rockford, IL 9763
104 Garland, TX 9266
105 Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan, GA 9237
106 Providence, RI 9134
107 Brownsville, TX 8830
108 Santa Ana, CA 8759
109 Tempe, AZ 8727
110 Springfield, MA 8698
111 Madison, WI 8695
112 Flint, MI 8645
113 Reno, NV 8644
114 Eugene, OR 8516
115 Kansas City, KS 8484
116 New Haven, CT 8401
117 Hollywood, FL 8373
118 Worcester, MA 8196
119 Grand Rapids, MI 8173
120 Springfield, IL 8124
121 Hialeah, FL 8014
122 Pueblo, CO 7870
123 Independence, MO 7722
124 Lafayette, LA 7626
125 Topeka, KS 7620
126 Lakewood, CO 7396
127 Syracuse, NY 7393
128 Jersey City, NJ 7350
129 Salem, OR 7346
130 Macon, GA 7338
131 Chandler, AZ 7277
132 North Las Vegas, NV 7243
133 Chesapeake, VA 7158
134 Vancouver, WA 7117
135 Beaumont, TX 7115
136 Moreno Valley, CA 7085
137 Hartford, CT 7062
138 Bridgeport, CT 6938
139 Everett, WA 6926
140 Irving, TX 6832
141 Plano, TX 6818
142 Vallejo, CA 6787
143 Mesquite, TX 6746
144 Evansville, IN 6719
145 Pompano Beach, FL 6638
146 Newport News, VA 6547
147 Wilmington, NC 6537
148 Waco, TX 6532
149 North Charleston, SC 6511
150 Scottsdale, AZ 6403
151 Yakima, WA 6351
152 Pasadena, TX 6271
153 West Palm Beach, FL 6246
154 Richmond, CA 6204
155 Berkeley, CA 6198
156 Paterson, NJ 6195
157 West Valley, UT 6187
158 Lawton, OK 6169
159 Camden, NJ 6109
160 Pomona, CA 6095
161 Visalia, CA 6085
162 Gainesville, FL 6061
163 Kent, WA 6026
164 Peoria, IL 5993
165 Boise, ID 5965
166 Salinas, CA 5962
167 North Little Rock, AR 5930
168 Antioch, CA 5876
169 Killeen, TX 5873
170 Albany, GA 5827
171 Huntington Beach, CA 5822
172 Grand Prairie, TX 5778
173 Henderson, NV 5770
174 Miami Gardens, FL 5743
175 Sioux Falls, SD 5728
176 Chula Vista, CA 5688
177 Lakeland, FL 5685
178 McAllen, TX 5644
179 Ontario, CA 5620
180 Wichita Falls, TX 5502
181 Canton, OH 5490
182 South Bend, IN 5483
183 Fort Smith, AR 5468
184 Hayward, CA 5439
185 Federal Way, WA 5411
186 Gresham, OR 5377
187 Elizabeth, NJ 5364
188 Fontana, CA 5356
189 Roanoke, VA 5355
190 Asheville, NC 5344
191 Portsmouth, VA 5296
192 Gary, IN 5285
193 Allentown, PA 5267
194 Billings, MT 5196
195 Victorville, CA 5166
196 Albany, NY 5142
197 Hamilton, OH 5130
198 Cedar Rapids, IA 5109
199 Edinburg, TX 5099
200 Redding, CA 5090
201 Council Bluffs, IA 5077
202 Athens-Clarke County, GA 5076
203 St. Joseph, MO 5056
204 Wilmington, DE 5053
205 Waterbury, CT 5049
205 Tyler, TX 5049
206 Oceanside, CA 5036
207 Spokane Valley, WA 5034
208 Clearwater, FL 5012
208 High Point, NC 5012
209 Hampton, VA 4998
210 Merced, CA 4979
211 Peoria, AZ 4976
212 Medford, OR 4892
213 Lansing, MI 4891
214 Abilene, TX 4883
215 Renton, WA 4856
216 Odessa, TX 4843
217 Tuscaloosa, AL 4827
218 Las Cruces, NM 4822
219 Springfield, OH 4790
220 Gastonia, NC 4727
221 Oxnard, CA 4714
222 Columbia, MO 4711
222 Murfreesboro, TN 4711
223 Davenport, IA 4709
224 Rancho Cucamonga, CA 4696
225 Longview, TX 4680
226 Clarksville, TN 4641
227 Concord, CA 4601
228 Daytona Beach, FL 4588
229 Youngstown, OH 4583
230 Fremont, CA 4581
231 Warren, MI 4555
232 Escondido, CA 4529
233 Manchester, NH 4527
234 Fort Collins, CO 4525
235 Pembroke Pines, FL 4484
236 Garden Grove, CA 4477
237 Santa Rosa, CA 4476
238 Reading, PA 4457
239 Lancaster, CA 4421
240 Joliet, IL 4419
241 Fullerton, CA 4401
242 Lawrence, KS 4393
243 Overland Park, KS 4391
244 Corona, CA 4383
245 Ogden, UT 4367
246 Warner Robins, GA 4363
247 Costa Mesa, CA 4357
248 Greenville, NC 4311
249 Homestead, FL 4277
250 Clovis, CA 4255
251 Santa Fe, NM 4253
252 Auburn, WA 4251
253 New Bedford, MA 4239
253 Jackson, TN 4239
254 Palmdale, CA 4234
255 Duluth, MN 4220
256 Ventura, CA 4210
257 Bellingham, WA 4200
258 Brockton, MA 4192
259 Aurora, IL 4157
260 Joplin, MO 4154
261 Rocky Mount, NC 4147
262 Hammond, IN 4142
263 Rialto, CA 4097
264 Melbourne, FL 4047
265 Santa Cruz, CA 4039
266 San Leandro, CA 4036
267 Trenton, NJ 4016
268 Erie, PA 3995
268 Rapid City, SD 3995
269 Terre Haute, IN 3968
270 Baytown, TX 3954
271 Avondale, AZ 3925
272 Downey, CA 3922
273 Yuma, AZ 3896
273 Hemet, CA 3896
274 Pasadena, CA 3864
275 Davie, FL 3849
276 Elk Grove, CA 3830
277 Kalamazoo, MI 3810
278 Santa Monica, CA 3803
279 Fairfield, CA 3785
280 Sioux City, IA 3761
281 Cape Coral, FL 3757
282 Greenville, SC 3744
283 Lowell, MA 3737
284 Plantation, FL 3733
285 Yonkers, NY 3712
286 Lafayette, IN 3711
287 Greeley, CO 3702
288 Bellevue, WA 3688
289 Fall River, MA 3687
290 Kissimmee, FL 3681
291 Charleston, SC 3675
292 Denton, TX 3658
293 Compton, CA 3657
294 Dearborn, MI 3624
295 Gilbert, AZ 3616
295 Niagara Falls, NY 3616
296 Thornton, CO 3613
297 Carrollton, TX 3604
298 Roseville, CA 3594
299 Lorain, OH 3590
300 Racine, WI 3579
301 Harlingen, TX 3563
302 Santa Clara, CA 3544
303 Miramar, FL 3532
304 Cambridge, MA 3530
305 Lauderhill, FL 3529
306 Largo, FL 3521
307 Schenectady, NY 3518
308 Pensacola, FL 3514
309 Bloomington, IN 3512
310 West Covina, CA 3507
310 Green Bay, WI 3507
311 North Miami, FL 3501
312 Jurupa Valley, CA 3495
313 Santa Barbara, CA 3490
314 Ocala, FL 3479
315 Inglewood, CA 3477
316 Jonesboro, AR 3464
316 Sunrise, FL 3464
317 Champaign, IL 3458
318 Citrus Heights, CA 3452
319 Fayetteville, AR 3438
320 Irvine, CA 3436
321 Port St. Lucie, FL 3432
322 Delray Beach, FL 3414
323 Midland, TX 3412
324 Boynton Beach, FL 3390
325 Lancaster, PA 3385
326 Lakewood, WA 3371
327 Bloomington, MN 3355
328 Lynn, MA 3351
329 Sarasota, FL 3328
330 Midwest City, OK 3299
331 Glendale, CA 3289
332 Sanford, FL 3288
332 Kenosha, WI 3288
333 Missoula, MT 3272
334 Dothan, AL 3253
335 Indio, CA 3248
336 Fargo, ND 3245
337 Carson, CA 3241
337 Alexandria, VA 3241
338 New Britain, CT 3234
339 Redlands, CA 3233
340 Norman, OK 3230
341 Muncie, IN 3227
342 Bowling Green, KY 3219
343 Boulder, CO 3212
344 Johnson City, TN 3208
345 Burlington, NC 3203
346 Richardson, TX 3179
347 Springfield, OR 3174
347 West Jordan, UT 3174
348 Westminster, CA 3166
349 Anderson, IN 3165
350 Decatur, AL 3153
351 Utica, NY 3140
352 Waukegan, IL 3135
353 Santa Maria, CA 3129
354 West Allis, WI 3128
355 Westminster, CO 3125
356 Flagstaff, AZ 3119
357 South Gate, CA 3108
357 Fort Myers, FL 3108
358 Santa Clarita, CA 3102
359 Casa Grande, AZ 3068
360 Coral Springs, FL 3058
361 Norwalk, CA 3057
362 McKinney, TX 3041
363 Springdale, AR 3040
364 Rock Hill, SC 3031
365 Palm Bay, FL 3027
366 Marietta, GA 3023
367 Waterloo, IA 3010
368 Victoria, TX 3004
369 Grand Junction, CO 3003
369 Cheektowaga Town, NY 3003
370 Saginaw, MI 3002
371 Orange, CA 2994
372 Toms River Township, NJ 2980
373 Ann Arbor, MI 2976
374 Turlock, CA 2966
375 Manteca, CA 2965
376 Great Falls, MT 2954
377 Sandy Springs, GA 2942
378 Hesperia, CA 2920
379 Southfield, MI 2910
380 Rochester, MN 2895
381 Lodi, CA 2890
382 College Station, TX 2889
383 Torrance, CA 2885
384 Brooklyn Park, MN 2863
385 Scranton, PA 2832
386 Decatur, IL 2830
387 Hawthorne, CA 2827
388 Deerfield Beach, FL 2824
389 Sterling Heights, MI 2819
390 Portland, ME 2815
391 Sandy, UT 2812
392 Sparks, NV 2807
393 Bryan, TX 2806
394 Conway, AR 2800
395 Port Arthur, TX 2795
396 El Cajon, CA 2794
397 Tulare, CA 2789
398 Arvada, CO 2783
398 Round Rock, TX 2783
399 Vineland, NJ 2779
400 Westland, MI 2768
401 Pawtucket, RI 2760
402 Whittier, CA 2759
403 Lawrence, MA 2750
404 Sunnyvale, CA 2747
405 Burbank, CA 2746
406 Taylor, MI 2728
407 Boca Raton, FL 2721
408 Troy, NY 2707
409 Irvington, NJ 2697
410 Olathe, KS 2687
411 Greece Town, NY 2685
412 Bossier City, LA 2671
413 Surprise, AZ 2664
414 Owensboro, KY 2655
415 Kenner, LA 2654
416 Janesville, WI 2648
417 El Monte, CA 2639
418 Frisco, TX 2629
419 Chico, CA 2622
419 Cicero, IL 2622
420 Kennewick, WA 2620
421 Provo, UT 2619
422 Pharr, TX 2599
423 Nashua, NH 2596
424 Valdosta, GA 2582
425 Schaumburg, IL 2559
426 Temecula, CA 2539
427 Clinton Township, MI 2529
428 Rancho Cordova, CA 2503
429 Upper Darby Township, PA 2500
430 Mission, TX 2492
431 Upland, CA 2482
432 Moore, OK 2469
433 Palm Desert, CA 2431
434 Longmont, CO 2414
435 Chino, CA 2412
436 Nampa, ID 2403
437 Carlsbad, CA 2381
438 Lynchburg, VA 2373
439 Bradenton, FL 2372
440 Cherry Hill Township, NJ 2363
441 Broken Arrow, OK 2358
442 Vista, CA 2355
443 Amherst Town, NY 2353
444 Hillsboro, OR 2340
445 Perris, CA 2321
445 Tracy, CA 2321
446 Huntington Park, CA 2307
447 Evanston, IL 2299
447 Bensalem Township, PA 2299
448 Rogers, AR 2298
449 Lakewood, CA 2295
450 Stamford, CT 2293
451 Vacaville, CA 2288
452 Livonia, MI 2283
452 Conroe, TX 2283
453 Buena Park, CA 2280
453 Frederick, MD 2280
454 Hoover, AL 2266
455 National City, CA 2264
456 Pittsburg, CA 2263
457 Newport Beach, CA 2258
458 Elgin, IL 2251
459 Yuba City, CA 2243
460 Lee's Summit, MO 2242
461 Cheyenne, WY 2230
462 New Braunfels, TX 2229
463 Warwick, RI 2227
464 Orem, UT 2209
465 Bethlehem, PA 2191
466 Bloomington, IL 2181
467 Naperville, IL 2179
468 Bismarck, ND 2172
469 Hamilton Township, Mercer County, NJ 2170
470 Colonie Town, NY 2163
471 San Mateo, CA 2143
472 Walnut Creek, CA 2139
473 Rio Rancho, NM 2120
474 Bellflower, CA 2118
475 Apple Valley, CA 2115
475 Livermore, CA 2115
476 Milpitas, CA 2110
476 La Crosse, WI 2110
477 Colton, CA 2104