Ranking of United States Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2014
Updated on January 9, 2025.
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2014, among US cities with a population of at least 50K, Detroit, MI had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,988.63); followed by Memphis, TN (1,740.51); Flint, MI (1,708.25); Saginaw, MI (1,688.99); and St. Louis, MO (1,678.73).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2014, and the table below shows the ranking of the top 500 US cities with a population of at least 50K, based on the Violent crime rate per 100K residents.
You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in the United States.
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Ranking of US Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2014
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Rank | City | Crime Rate Per 100K |
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1 | Detroit, MI | 1988.63 |
2 | Memphis, TN | 1740.51 |
3 | Flint, MI | 1708.25 |
4 | Saginaw, MI | 1688.99 |
5 | St. Louis, MO | 1678.73 |
6 | Wilmington, DE | 1637.08 |
7 | Birmingham, AL | 1588.29 |
8 | Milwaukee, WI | 1476.41 |
9 | Little Rock, AR | 1391.91 |
10 | Baltimore, MD | 1338.55 |
11 | Cleveland, OH | 1334.35 |
12 | Homestead, FL | 1327.42 |
13 | Daytona Beach, FL | 1283.75 |
14 | Irvington, NJ | 1261.56 |
15 | Elkhart, IN | 1257.64 |
16 | New Bedford, MA | 1257.26 |
17 | Indianapolis, IN | 1254.66 |
18 | Kansas City, MO | 1251.45 |
19 | Rockford, IL | 1234.74 |
20 | Buffalo, NY | 1228.24 |
21 | Atlanta, GA | 1227.43 |
22 | Charleston, WV | 1226.99 |
23 | Springfield, MO | 1186.47 |
24 | Washington, DC | 1185.32 |
25 | Kalamazoo, MI | 1165.35 |
26 | Fall River, MA | 1165.16 |
27 | Nashville, TN | 1122.45 |
28 | Lansing, MI | 1116.76 |
29 | Hartford, CT | 1104.50 |
30 | Trenton, NJ | 1104.08 |
31 | Fort Myers, FL | 1103.02 |
32 | Lawrence, MA | 1093.78 |
33 | Toledo, OH | 1091.23 |
34 | Jackson, TN | 1081.49 |
35 | Springfield, MA | 1080.86 |
36 | Newark, NJ | 1077.71 |
37 | Springfield, IL | 1065.45 |
38 | Miami, FL | 1059.96 |
39 | New Haven, CT | 1054.39 |
40 | Brockton, MA | 1050.55 |
41 | Albany, GA | 1021.65 |
42 | Philadelphia, PA | 1021.45 |
43 | Minneapolis, MN | 1011.96 |
44 | Canton, OH | 1008.41 |
45 | Houston, TX | 991.38 |
46 | Chattanooga, TN | 973.92 |
47 | New Orleans, LA | 973.88 |
48 | Miami Beach, FL | 973.07 |
49 | Worcester, MA | 961.54 |
50 | Waterloo, IA | 955.27 |
51 | Odessa, TX | 939.98 |
52 | Rocky Mount, NC | 939.09 |
53 | North Miami, FL | 938.20 |
54 | Tallahassee, FL | 937.24 |
55 | Baton Rouge, LA | 924.20 |
56 | Jackson, MS | 924.14 |
57 | Lawton, OK | 920.94 |
58 | Oakland, CA | 919.53 |
59 | Gary, IN | 912.67 |
60 | Cincinnati, OH | 905.36 |
61 | Bridgeport, CT | 905.14 |
62 | Orlando, FL | 901.13 |
63 | Beaumont, TX | 890.60 |
64 | Elizabeth, NJ | 889.79 |
65 | Chicago, IL | 884.29 |
66 | Albuquerque, NM | 882.85 |
67 | Knoxville, TN | 874.37 |
68 | Schenectady, NY | 873.41 |
69 | Reading, PA | 865.13 |
70 | St. Petersburg, FL | 864.93 |
71 | Anchorage, AK | 864.57 |
72 | Lubbock, TX | 861.78 |
73 | Hempstead Village, NY | 856.04 |
74 | Dayton, OH | 855.35 |
75 | Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, NV | 841.07 |
76 | Rochester, NY | 839.09 |
77 | West Palm Beach, FL | 824.05 |
78 | Pompano Beach, FL | 823.52 |
79 | Paterson, NJ | 815.97 |
80 | Pueblo, CO | 815.91 |
81 | Albany, NY | 813.43 |
82 | Hammond, IN | 811.20 |
83 | Greenville, SC | 810.67 |
84 | Syracuse, NY | 805.35 |
85 | Tulsa, OK | 805.14 |
86 | Sanford, FL | 803.87 |
87 | Pittsburgh, PA | 798.08 |
88 | Tacoma, WA | 793.76 |
89 | Melbourne, FL | 785.38 |
90 | Battle Creek, MI | 783.99 |
91 | Huntsville, AL | 781.88 |
92 | Lynn, MA | 777.15 |
93 | North Las Vegas, NV | 776.69 |
94 | Oklahoma City, OK | 773.82 |
95 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 772.74 |
96 | Fort Smith, AR | 753.50 |
97 | Salt Lake City, UT | 752.20 |
98 | Springfield, OH | 750.54 |
99 | Columbia, SC | 748.56 |
100 | New Brunswick, NJ | 743.87 |
101 | Champaign, IL | 742.90 |
102 | Durham, NC | 734.37 |
103 | North Charleston, SC | 731.10 |
104 | Boston, MA | 725.69 |
105 | Shreveport, LA | 721.34 |
106 | Mount Vernon, NY | 715.94 |
107 | Grand Rapids, MI | 714.12 |
108 | Winston-Salem, NC | 712.36 |
109 | Kansas City, KS | 710.92 |
110 | Plainfield, NJ | 710.09 |
111 | East Orange, NJ | 707.25 |
112 | Pensacola, FL | 705.46 |
113 | Haverhill, MA | 697.02 |
114 | Akron, OH | 686.24 |
115 | South Bend, IN | 685.16 |
116 | Jacksonville, FL | 683.75 |
117 | Burlington, NC | 681.81 |
118 | Amarillo, TX | 679.74 |
119 | Lancaster, PA | 679.31 |
120 | Wilmington, NC | 675.38 |
121 | Clarksville, TN | 668.56 |
122 | Kissimmee, FL | 667.94 |
123 | Sarasota, FL | 665.80 |
124 | Delray Beach, FL | 665.47 |
125 | Dallas, TX | 664.65 |
126 | St. Paul, MN | 662.45 |
127 | Gastonia, NC | 657.82 |
128 | Corpus Christi, TX | 655.99 |
129 | Youngstown, OH | 655.65 |
130 | Miami Gardens, FL | 654.96 |
131 | Lauderhill, FL | 653.85 |
132 | Utica, NY | 651.52 |
133 | Passaic, NJ | 651.43 |
134 | Lafayette, LA | 650.57 |
135 | Peoria, IL | 649.15 |
136 | Bradenton, FL | 645.65 |
137 | Bossier City, LA | 641.78 |
138 | Lakewood, WA | 640.67 |
139 | Gainesville, FL | 637.36 |
140 | North Little Rock, AR | 635.53 |
141 | Port Arthur, TX | 629.41 |
142 | Ocala, FL | 623.49 |
143 | Davenport, IA | 619.19 |
144 | Manchester, NH | 617.70 |
145 | Killeen, TX | 607.71 |
146 | Seattle, WA | 603.10 |
147 | Portsmouth, VA | 602.48 |
148 | Kingsport, TN | 601.77 |
149 | Des Moines, IA | 600.24 |
150 | Denver, CO | 598.63 |
151 | New York, NY | 596.70 |
152 | Rapid City, SD | 595.96 |
153 | Mobile, AL | 593.65 |
154 | Louisville Metro4, , KY | 590.96 |
155 | Charlotte-Mecklenburg, NC | 589.79 |
156 | Tampa, FL | 582.43 |
157 | Clearwater, FL | 582.33 |
158 | Richmond, VA | 578.55 |
159 | Phoenix, AZ | 571.89 |
160 | Palm Bay, FL | 569.87 |
161 | Asheville, NC | 568.13 |
162 | Yuma, AZ | 564.76 |
163 | Omaha, NE | 560.59 |
164 | Taylor, MI | 557.48 |
165 | Revere, MA | 556.97 |
166 | Columbus, OH | 549.22 |
167 | Spokane, WA | 547.80 |
168 | Council Bluffs, IA | 546.36 |
169 | Lowell, MA | 544.98 |
170 | San Antonio, TX | 539.32 |
171 | Murfreesboro, TN | 533.59 |
172 | Columbus, GA | 532.62 |
173 | Jersey City, NJ | 531.14 |
174 | Boynton Beach, FL | 526.46 |
175 | Ogden, UT | 525.09 |
176 | Jonesboro, AR | 523.64 |
177 | Montgomery, AL | 522.49 |
178 | Providence, RI | 518.92 |
179 | Greenville, NC | 518.86 |
180 | Norfolk, VA | 518.05 |
181 | Evansville, IN | 517.56 |
182 | Allentown, PA | 514.70 |
183 | Joplin, MO | 514.28 |
184 | Victoria, TX | 514.26 |
185 | Rock Hill, SC | 511.80 |
186 | Burien, WA | 511.10 |
187 | Topeka, KS | 509.90 |
188 | Marietta, GA | 507.85 |
189 | Fayetteville, NC | 506.07 |
190 | Medford, OR | 501.56 |
191 | Greeley, CO | 497.92 |
192 | Gresham, OR | 497.84 |
193 | Fayetteville, AR | 497.12 |
194 | Lafayette, IN | 496.12 |
195 | Green Bay, WI | 495.34 |
196 | Hollywood, FL | 494.19 |
197 | Reno, NV | 487.97 |
198 | Yonkers, NY | 485.49 |
199 | Arlington, TX | 484.10 |
200 | Tuscaloosa, AL | 483.34 |
201 | Lakewood, CO | 480.32 |
202 | Casa Grande, AZ | 478.02 |
203 | Decatur, IL | 477.32 |
204 | Greensboro, NC | 476.96 |
205 | Grand Junction, CO | 476.89 |
206 | Warren, MI | 474.53 |
207 | Abilene, TX | 473.13 |
208 | Portland, OR | 472.82 |
209 | Perth Amboy, NJ | 471.99 |
210 | Tempe, AZ | 470.52 |
211 | Deerfield Beach, FL | 468.44 |
212 | Lynchburg, VA | 466.69 |
213 | High Point, NC | 465.27 |
214 | Mesa, AZ | 458.57 |
215 | Colorado Springs, CO | 458.26 |
216 | Pinellas Park, FL | 456.06 |
217 | St. Joseph, MO | 454.26 |
218 | Warner Robins, GA | 446.76 |
219 | Lakeland, FL | 446.62 |
220 | San Bernardino, CA | 446.44 |
221 | Waco, TX | 443.27 |
222 | Sioux Falls, SD | 442.22 |
223 | New Britain, CT | 440.55 |
224 | Waukegan, IL | 439.45 |
225 | Vineland, NJ | 436.88 |
226 | Yakima, WA | 435.59 |
227 | Largo, FL | 430.56 |
228 | Frederick, MD | 429.70 |
229 | Newport News, VA | 429.34 |
230 | Stockton, CA | 427.69 |
231 | Upper Darby Township, PA | 427.31 |
232 | Bryan, TX | 426.41 |
233 | Chesapeake, VA | 426.26 |
234 | San Francisco, CA | 426.21 |
235 | Hawthorne, CA | 423.45 |
236 | Quincy, MA | 416.87 |
237 | Richmond, CA | 416.73 |
238 | Aurora, CO | 412.60 |
239 | Compton, CA | 412.32 |
240 | Bloomington, IL | 411.57 |
241 | Huntington Park, CA | 408.03 |
242 | Wichita Falls, TX | 405.91 |
243 | Independence, MO | 405.72 |
244 | Erie, PA | 404.37 |
245 | Racine, WI | 397.15 |
246 | Austin, TX | 396.16 |
247 | Conway, AR | 396.02 |
248 | Flagstaff, AZ | 395.74 |
249 | Muncie, IN | 393.76 |
250 | Auburn, WA | 393.32 |
251 | St. Cloud, MN | 393.27 |
252 | El Paso, TX | 392.64 |
253 | Commerce City, CO | 392.09 |
254 | Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan, GA | 391.67 |
255 | Pharr, TX | 390.32 |
256 | Laredo, TX | 388.85 |
257 | Wyoming, MI | 387.38 |
258 | Brooklyn Park, MN | 386.14 |
259 | Lorain, OH | 385.11 |
260 | Pasadena, TX | 384.92 |
261 | Federal Way, WA | 384.82 |
262 | Cicero, IL | 382.66 |
263 | Chicopee, MA | 381.51 |
264 | Billings, MT | 378.25 |
265 | Inglewood, CA | 377.69 |
266 | Vallejo, CA | 375.72 |
267 | Hamden, CT | 375.01 |
268 | Dearborn Heights, MI | 374.34 |
269 | Waterbury, CT | 372.62 |
270 | Enid, OK | 370.32 |
271 | Taunton, MA | 369.60 |
272 | Johnson City, TN | 369.24 |
273 | Westland, MI | 361.11 |
274 | Malden, MA | 359.46 |
275 | Edinburg, TX | 359.45 |
276 | Duluth, MN | 358.86 |
277 | West Allis, WI | 358.77 |
278 | Kentwood, MI | 357.59 |
279 | Dearborn, MI | 355.36 |
280 | Fargo, ND | 354.41 |
281 | Antioch, CA | 353.90 |
281 | Bloomington, IN | 353.90 |
282 | Greenwood, IN | 351.46 |
283 | Columbia, MO | 350.89 |
284 | Sioux City, IA | 350.85 |
285 | Springfield, OR | 347.82 |
286 | Union City, NJ | 347.45 |
287 | Santa Fe, NM | 346.40 |
288 | Brookhaven, GA | 345.49 |
289 | Madison, WI | 344.20 |
290 | Everett, WA | 343.69 |
291 | Rogers, AR | 343.67 |
292 | Roanoke, VA | 343.64 |
293 | Anderson, IN | 342.07 |
294 | Vancouver, WA | 342.05 |
295 | Plantation, FL | 340.80 |
296 | Longmont, CO | 339.16 |
297 | Lincoln, NE | 338.49 |
298 | Joliet, IL | 334.83 |
299 | Lexington, KY | 333.82 |
300 | Longview, TX | 333.09 |
301 | Hialeah, FL | 332.14 |
302 | San Angelo, TX | 330.03 |
303 | Sparks, NV | 326.55 |
304 | Spokane Valley, WA | 325.01 |
305 | Terre Haute, IN | 324.14 |
306 | Valdosta, GA | 323.59 |
307 | Bowling Green, KY | 323.58 |
308 | Midwest City, OK | 322.79 |
309 | Conroe, TX | 319.65 |
310 | Midland, TX | 319.61 |
311 | Missoula, MT | 318.63 |
312 | San Marcos, TX | 317.89 |
313 | Fort Wayne, IN | 317.30 |
314 | Salinas, CA | 316.11 |
315 | Baytown, TX | 316.05 |
316 | Miramar, FL | 315.07 |
317 | Southfield, MI | 313.69 |
318 | Salem, OR | 311.68 |
319 | Athens-Clarke County, GA | 306.15 |
320 | Brownsville, TX | 304.20 |
321 | Nampa, ID | 303.19 |
322 | Sunrise, FL | 302.59 |
323 | Meriden, CT | 299.91 |
324 | Clinton Township, MI | 299.30 |
325 | Mesquite, TX | 299.18 |
326 | Cedar Rapids, IA | 298.68 |
327 | Boise, ID | 296.40 |
328 | Iowa City, IA | 293.70 |
329 | Norwalk, CT | 292.41 |
330 | Pawtucket, RI | 291.14 |
331 | Gardena, CA | 290.54 |
332 | West New York, NJ | 289.82 |
333 | Las Cruces, NM | 288.90 |
334 | Smyrna, GA | 287.22 |
335 | Kent, WA | 286.08 |
336 | Kenosha, WI | 285.93 |
337 | Scranton, PA | 285.15 |
338 | Kokomo, IN | 284.69 |
339 | DeSoto, TX | 282.49 |
340 | New Braunfels, TX | 281.64 |
341 | Bethlehem, PA | 281.24 |
342 | Hoboken, NJ | 279.53 |
343 | Brookline, MA | 279.40 |
344 | Lynwood, CA | 278.51 |
345 | Aurora, IL | 278.42 |
346 | Cambridge, MA | 278.19 |
347 | Tamarac, FL | 277.45 |
348 | San Leandro, CA | 276.24 |
349 | Santa Cruz, CA | 272.70 |
350 | Garland, TX | 272.40 |
351 | Great Falls, MT | 272.26 |
352 | Denton, TX | 270.66 |
353 | Bismarck, ND | 270.11 |
354 | Suffolk, VA | 268.65 |
355 | Bartlett, TN | 268.24 |
356 | Peabody, MA | 267.35 |
357 | Somerville, MA | 266.92 |
358 | Appleton, WI | 266.79 |
359 | Bellingham, WA | 264.91 |
360 | West Haven, CT | 264.04 |
361 | Davie, FL | 262.22 |
362 | Skokie, IL | 260.49 |
363 | Grand Prairie, TX | 260.16 |
364 | Cheektowaga Town, NY | 258.28 |
365 | Grand Island, NE | 256.87 |
366 | East Hartford, CT | 255.93 |
367 | Thornton, CO | 255.71 |
368 | Berkeley, CA | 255.62 |
369 | Hayward, CA | 255.02 |
370 | Pasco, WA | 254.65 |
371 | Hampton, VA | 254.05 |
372 | Janesville, WI | 253.58 |
373 | Dubuque, IA | 248.20 |
374 | Oxnard, CA | 246.38 |
375 | Temple, TX | 246.31 |
376 | Kennewick, WA | 245.54 |
377 | South Gate, CA | 240.67 |
378 | Stamford, CT | 240.22 |
379 | Weymouth, MA | 239.30 |
380 | Los Angeles, CA | 238.94 |
381 | Kenner, LA | 235.69 |
382 | Renton, WA | 233.10 |
383 | Boulder, CO | 232.06 |
384 | Modesto, CA | 231.76 |
385 | Gloucester Township, NJ | 231.65 |
386 | Nashua, NH | 231.44 |
387 | West Sacramento, CA | 231.30 |
388 | Westminster, CO | 231.04 |
389 | Oshkosh, WI | 229.98 |
390 | Sacramento, CA | 229.10 |
391 | Grand Forks, ND | 229.09 |
392 | Loveland, CO | 227.70 |
393 | Bayonne, NJ | 225.55 |
394 | Margate, FL | 225.07 |
395 | Fairfield, CA | 224.84 |
396 | Berwyn, IL | 223.68 |
397 | New Rochelle, NY | 223.67 |
398 | Harlingen, TX | 221.86 |
399 | Irving, TX | 220.97 |
400 | Hemet, CA | 218.42 |
401 | Long Beach, CA | 216.93 |
402 | Clifton, NJ | 216.73 |
403 | Redding, CA | 216.57 |
404 | Idaho Falls, ID | 215.00 |
405 | Fort Collins, CO | 213.62 |
406 | Jupiter, FL | 213.42 |
407 | Merced, CA | 212.00 |
408 | Bolingbrook, IL | 210.67 |
409 | Auburn, AL | 210.51 |
410 | Paramount, CA | 208.36 |
411 | Owensboro, KY | 207.98 |
412 | Charleston, SC | 207.91 |
413 | National City, CA | 204.56 |
414 | Watsonville, CA | 202.74 |
415 | Decatur, AL | 200.59 |
416 | Elgin, IL | 199.83 |
417 | Pomona, CA | 199.48 |
418 | Evanston, IL | 199.16 |
419 | Harrisonburg, VA | 197.98 |
420 | La Crosse, WI | 197.81 |
421 | Oak Park, IL | 197.66 |
422 | Lewisville, TX | 197.19 |
423 | Waltham, MA | 196.00 |
424 | Lancaster, CA | 191.65 |
425 | Manchester, CT | 190.71 |
426 | Santa Maria, CA | 190.50 |
427 | Bakersfield, CA | 189.98 |
428 | Victorville, CA | 188.86 |
429 | Hillsboro, OR | 188.57 |
430 | Rio Rancho, NM | 188.24 |
431 | College Station, TX | 188.21 |
432 | Florissant, MO | 187.07 |
433 | Riverside, CA | 186.57 |
434 | West Des Moines, IA | 186.02 |
435 | Turlock, CA | 185.07 |
436 | Normal, IL | 184.83 |
437 | Chandler, AZ | 184.65 |
438 | Boca Raton, FL | 184.54 |
439 | St. Clair Shores, MI | 184.52 |
440 | Medford, MA | 184.18 |
441 | St. Charles, MO | 183.91 |
442 | Rochester, MN | 183.51 |
443 | Tulare, CA | 183.45 |
444 | North Bergen Township, NJ | 183.07 |
445 | Alexandria, VA | 182.70 |
446 | Colerain Township, OH | 181.93 |
447 | Mount Pleasant, SC | 181.22 |
448 | Indio, CA | 180.98 |
449 | White Plains, NY | 180.71 |
450 | Bloomington, MN | 180.12 |
451 | Hendersonville, TN | 179.07 |
452 | Overland Park, KS | 178.58 |
453 | Bristol Township, PA | 178.48 |
454 | Lakewood Township, NJ | 178.14 |
455 | Danbury, CT | 177.98 |
456 | Missouri City, TX | 177.83 |
457 | North Richland Hills, TX | 175.67 |
458 | Palmdale, CA | 175.08 |
459 | Marysville, WA | 174.83 |
460 | Highland, CA | 174.12 |
461 | Greece Town, NY | 173.97 |
462 | Chico, CA | 173.89 |
463 | Santa Ana, CA | 173.87 |
464 | North Port, FL | 172.62 |
465 | Fresno, CA | 171.67 |
466 | Shoreline, WA | 170.27 |
467 | Richardson, TX | 169.28 |
468 | Sterling Heights, MI | 168.69 |
469 | Pembroke Pines, FL | 168.52 |
470 | Richland, WA | 168.40 |
471 | Sandy, UT | 168.39 |
472 | Lodi, CA | 168.24 |
473 | Wellington, FL | 167.02 |
474 | Lake Havasu City, AZ | 166.38 |
475 | Plano, TX | 165.21 |
476 | Henderson, NV | 164.89 |
477 | Ann Arbor, MI | 164.73 |
478 | St. Peters, MO | 164.37 |
479 | Tonawanda Town, NY | 163.58 |
480 | Eau Claire, WI | 161.92 |
481 | Santa Monica, CA | 161.03 |
482 | Rancho Cordova, CA | 160.27 |
483 | Norman, OK | 160.06 |
484 | El Monte, CA | 160.04 |
485 | Pico Rivera, CA | 159.45 |
486 | Shawnee, KS | 158.87 |
487 | Coral Springs, FL | 158.67 |
488 | Oak Lawn, IL | 157.46 |
489 | Blue Springs, MO | 157.19 |
490 | Sandy Springs, GA | 157.14 |
491 | Gilroy, CA | 154.54 |
492 | Union Township, NJ | 153.90 |
493 | York Area Regional, PA | 153.83 |
494 | El Cajon, CA | 153.64 |
495 | Pittsburg, CA | 152.57 |
496 | Delano, CA | 151.27 |
497 | Pearland, TX | 151.20 |
498 | Coral Gables, FL | 151.04 |
499 | Concord, CA | 150.70 |