Ranking of United States Cities By Number of Violent Crimes in 2014
Updated on November 27, 2023.
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2014, the US city with the highest number of Violent Crimes was New York, NY (50,564); followed by Chicago, IL (24,089); Houston, TX (22,008); Philadelphia, PA (15,925); and Detroit, MI (13,616).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Violent crimes in 2014, and the table below shows the ranking of the top 500 cities with high number of Violent crimes in the United States.
You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in the United States.
You can also see links at the bottom of the page for the ranking of cities by the number of Violent crimes for each state.
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Related Topics: US FBI UCR 2014 Topic List.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of US Cities By Number of Violent Crimes in 2014
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| Rank | City | Number of Crimes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York, NY | 50564 |
| 2 | Chicago, IL | 24089 |
| 3 | Houston, TX | 22008 |
| 4 | Philadelphia, PA | 15925 |
| 5 | Detroit, MI | 13616 |
| 6 | Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, NV | 12876 |
| 7 | Memphis, TN | 11399 |
| 8 | Indianapolis, IN | 10768 |
| 9 | Los Angeles, CA | 9335 |
| 10 | Milwaukee, WI | 8864 |
| 11 | Phoenix, AZ | 8749 |
| 12 | Dallas, TX | 8457 |
| 13 | Baltimore, MD | 8346 |
| 14 | Washington, DC | 7810 |
| 15 | San Antonio, TX | 7704 |
| 16 | Nashville, TN | 7270 |
| 17 | Kansas City, MO | 5862 |
| 18 | Jacksonville, FL | 5853 |
| 19 | Atlanta, GA | 5577 |
| 20 | St. Louis, MO | 5348 |
| 21 | Cleveland, OH | 5186 |
| 22 | Charlotte-Mecklenburg, NC | 5054 |
| 23 | Albuquerque, NM | 4934 |
| 24 | Oklahoma City, OK | 4782 |
| 25 | Boston, MA | 4749 |
| 26 | Columbus, OH | 4563 |
| 27 | Miami, FL | 4473 |
| 28 | Minneapolis, MN | 4093 |
| 29 | Louisville Metro4, , KY | 4005 |
| 30 | Seattle, WA | 4001 |
| 31 | Denver, CO | 3983 |
| 32 | Oakland, CA | 3770 |
| 32 | New Orleans, LA | 3770 |
| 33 | San Francisco, CA | 3624 |
| 34 | Austin, TX | 3581 |
| 35 | Birmingham, AL | 3369 |
| 36 | Tulsa, OK | 3217 |
| 37 | Buffalo, NY | 3174 |
| 38 | Toledo, OH | 3068 |
| 39 | Newark, NJ | 3008 |
| 40 | Portland, OR | 2911 |
| 41 | Little Rock, AR | 2759 |
| 42 | Cincinnati, OH | 2695 |
| 43 | El Paso, TX | 2671 |
| 44 | Anchorage, AK | 2605 |
| 45 | Omaha, NE | 2458 |
| 46 | Pittsburgh, PA | 2455 |
| 47 | Orlando, FL | 2340 |
| 48 | St. Petersburg, FL | 2169 |
| 49 | Baton Rouge, LA | 2120 |
| 50 | Mesa, AZ | 2119 |
| 51 | Corpus Christi, TX | 2094 |
| 52 | Lubbock, TX | 2084 |
| 53 | Tampa, FL | 2080 |
| 54 | Colorado Springs, CO | 2039 |
| 55 | St. Paul, MN | 1974 |
| 56 | Springfield, MO | 1961 |
| 57 | Arlington, TX | 1854 |
| 58 | Rockford, IL | 1847 |
| 59 | Durham, NC | 1834 |
| 60 | North Las Vegas, NV | 1782 |
| 61 | Rochester, NY | 1765 |
| 62 | Worcester, MA | 1762 |
| 63 | Tallahassee, FL | 1758 |
| 64 | San Diego, CA | 1721 |
| 65 | Chattanooga, TN | 1699 |
| 66 | Winston-Salem, NC | 1696 |
| 67 | Flint, MI | 1694 |
| 68 | Springfield, MA | 1662 |
| 69 | Tacoma, WA | 1625 |
| 70 | Knoxville, TN | 1612 |
| 71 | Jackson, MS | 1593 |
| 72 | Mobile, AL | 1488 |
| 73 | Huntsville, AL | 1467 |
| 74 | Aurora, CO | 1448 |
| 75 | Salt Lake City, UT | 1447 |
| 76 | Shreveport, LA | 1444 |
| 77 | San Jose, CA | 1410 |
| 78 | Grand Rapids, MI | 1381 |
| 78 | Jersey City, NJ | 1381 |
| 79 | Hartford, CT | 1380 |
| 79 | New Haven, CT | 1380 |
| 80 | Akron, OH | 1358 |
| 81 | Greensboro, NC | 1346 |
| 82 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 1345 |
| 83 | Amarillo, TX | 1344 |
| 84 | Bridgeport, CT | 1338 |
| 85 | Stockton, CA | 1281 |
| 86 | Norfolk, VA | 1280 |
| 87 | Lansing, MI | 1272 |
| 88 | Richmond, VA | 1254 |
| 89 | Des Moines, IA | 1250 |
| 90 | Springfield, IL | 1248 |
| 91 | Dayton, OH | 1225 |
| 92 | New Bedford, MA | 1199 |
| 93 | Paterson, NJ | 1192 |
| 94 | Wilmington, DE | 1174 |
| 95 | Syracuse, NY | 1164 |
| 96 | Spokane, WA | 1156 |
| 97 | Reno, NV | 1147 |
| 98 | Elizabeth, NJ | 1142 |
| 99 | Sacramento, CA | 1106 |
| 100 | Columbus, GA | 1101 |
| 101 | Odessa, TX | 1068 |
| 102 | Kansas City, KS | 1060 |
| 103 | Beaumont, TX | 1050 |
| 104 | Montgomery, AL | 1046 |
| 105 | Lexington, KY | 1041 |
| 106 | Fayetteville, NC | 1039 |
| 107 | Fall River, MA | 1036 |
| 108 | Long Beach, CA | 1022 |
| 109 | Columbia, SC | 1004 |
| 110 | Brockton, MA | 992 |
| 111 | Chesapeake, VA | 991 |
| 112 | Laredo, TX | 976 |
| 113 | Yonkers, NY | 974 |
| 114 | Clarksville, TN | 967 |
| 115 | San Bernardino, CA | 958 |
| 116 | Trenton, NJ | 931 |
| 117 | Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan, GA | 927 |
| 117 | Providence, RI | 927 |
| 118 | Lincoln, NE | 918 |
| 119 | Miami Beach, FL | 893 |
| 119 | Lawton, OK | 893 |
| 120 | Pueblo, CO | 886 |
| 121 | Kalamazoo, MI | 884 |
| 122 | Fresno, CA | 881 |
| 123 | Pompano Beach, FL | 869 |
| 124 | Homestead, FL | 862 |
| 125 | Lawrence, MA | 855 |
| 126 | West Palm Beach, FL | 849 |
| 127 | Killeen, TX | 846 |
| 127 | Madison, WI | 846 |
| 128 | Saginaw, MI | 845 |
| 129 | Gainesville, FL | 817 |
| 130 | Fort Wayne, IN | 816 |
| 131 | Lafayette, LA | 814 |
| 132 | Daytona Beach, FL | 804 |
| 133 | Albany, NY | 802 |
| 134 | Tempe, AZ | 799 |
| 135 | Newport News, VA | 783 |
| 136 | Hialeah, FL | 782 |
| 137 | Albany, GA | 775 |
| 138 | North Charleston, SC | 772 |
| 139 | Fort Myers, FL | 769 |
| 140 | Wilmington, NC | 766 |
| 141 | Reading, PA | 760 |
| 142 | Peoria, IL | 759 |
| 143 | Sioux Falls, SD | 740 |
| 144 | Miami Gardens, FL | 736 |
| 145 | Jackson, TN | 734 |
| 146 | Hollywood, FL | 731 |
| 147 | Canton, OH | 730 |
| 148 | Lynn, MA | 716 |
| 149 | Lakewood, CO | 712 |
| 149 | Gary, IN | 712 |
| 150 | Bakersfield, CA | 698 |
| 151 | South Bend, IN | 691 |
| 152 | Irvington, NJ | 686 |
| 153 | Manchester, NH | 683 |
| 154 | Fort Smith, AR | 663 |
| 155 | Virginia Beach, VA | 660 |
| 156 | Waterloo, IA | 653 |
| 157 | Topeka, KS | 651 |
| 158 | Elkhart, IN | 646 |
| 159 | Garland, TX | 644 |
| 160 | Clearwater, FL | 641 |
| 160 | Boise, ID | 641 |
| 160 | Warren, MI | 641 |
| 161 | Hammond, IN | 637 |
| 162 | Davenport, IA | 636 |
| 163 | Murfreesboro, TN | 635 |
| 164 | Champaign, IL | 624 |
| 165 | Evansville, IN | 623 |
| 166 | Charleston, WV | 622 |
| 167 | Melbourne, FL | 611 |
| 167 | Allentown, PA | 611 |
| 168 | Palm Bay, FL | 600 |
| 169 | Lowell, MA | 598 |
| 170 | Riverside, CA | 596 |
| 171 | Pasadena, TX | 591 |
| 172 | Santa Ana, CA | 585 |
| 173 | Portsmouth, VA | 581 |
| 174 | North Miami, FL | 577 |
| 174 | Vancouver, WA | 577 |
| 175 | Waco, TX | 576 |
| 176 | Schenectady, NY | 575 |
| 177 | Abilene, TX | 571 |
| 178 | Aurora, IL | 558 |
| 178 | Brownsville, TX | 558 |
| 179 | Gresham, OR | 549 |
| 180 | Rocky Mount, NC | 533 |
| 181 | Yuma, AZ | 520 |
| 181 | Green Bay, WI | 520 |
| 182 | Irving, TX | 512 |
| 183 | Anaheim, CA | 511 |
| 184 | High Point, NC | 505 |
| 184 | Salem, OR | 505 |
| 185 | Oxnard, CA | 503 |
| 186 | Greenville, SC | 502 |
| 187 | Asheville, NC | 501 |
| 188 | Salinas, CA | 496 |
| 189 | Joliet, IL | 495 |
| 190 | Mount Vernon, NY | 490 |
| 191 | Greeley, CO | 485 |
| 192 | Gastonia, NC | 484 |
| 193 | Grand Prairie, TX | 482 |
| 194 | Battle Creek, MI | 480 |
| 195 | Modesto, CA | 477 |
| 195 | Hempstead Village, NY | 477 |
| 196 | Independence, MO | 476 |
| 197 | Greenville, NC | 468 |
| 198 | Tuscaloosa, AL | 466 |
| 198 | Chandler, AZ | 466 |
| 199 | Passaic, NJ | 464 |
| 200 | Lauderhill, FL | 461 |
| 201 | Plano, TX | 459 |
| 202 | East Orange, NJ | 458 |
| 203 | Sanford, FL | 455 |
| 204 | Lakeland, FL | 453 |
| 205 | Richmond, CA | 452 |
| 205 | Henderson, NV | 452 |
| 206 | Vallejo, CA | 449 |
| 207 | Kissimmee, FL | 445 |
| 208 | Ogden, UT | 444 |
| 209 | Springfield, OH | 442 |
| 210 | Haverhill, MA | 436 |
| 211 | Bossier City, LA | 433 |
| 212 | Delray Beach, FL | 432 |
| 212 | Mesquite, TX | 432 |
| 213 | North Little Rock, AR | 426 |
| 213 | Rapid City, SD | 426 |
| 213 | Wichita Falls, TX | 426 |
| 214 | Youngstown, OH | 424 |
| 215 | Inglewood, CA | 423 |
| 216 | New Brunswick, NJ | 418 |
| 217 | Miramar, FL | 417 |
| 217 | Billings, MT | 417 |
| 218 | Columbia, MO | 410 |
| 218 | Fargo, ND | 410 |
| 219 | Waterbury, CT | 408 |
| 219 | Yakima, WA | 408 |
| 220 | Midland, TX | 407 |
| 221 | Erie, PA | 406 |
| 222 | Compton, CA | 405 |
| 223 | Lancaster, PA | 403 |
| 224 | Utica, NY | 402 |
| 225 | Fayetteville, AR | 399 |
| 226 | Medford, OR | 393 |
| 227 | Quincy, MA | 392 |
| 228 | Hayward, CA | 391 |
| 229 | Waukegan, IL | 390 |
| 230 | Cedar Rapids, IA | 385 |
| 231 | Antioch, CA | 383 |
| 232 | Jonesboro, AR | 380 |
| 232 | Lakewood, WA | 380 |
| 233 | Boynton Beach, FL | 378 |
| 234 | Pensacola, FL | 373 |
| 235 | Athens-Clarke County, GA | 372 |
| 236 | Deerfield Beach, FL | 369 |
| 237 | Hawthorne, CA | 367 |
| 237 | Lynchburg, VA | 367 |
| 238 | Everett, WA | 364 |
| 239 | Plainfield, NJ | 361 |
| 240 | Ocala, FL | 360 |
| 240 | Federal Way, WA | 360 |
| 240 | Kent, WA | 360 |
| 241 | Sarasota, FL | 357 |
| 241 | Rock Hill, SC | 357 |
| 242 | Decatur, IL | 355 |
| 243 | Upper Darby Township, PA | 354 |
| 244 | Burlington, NC | 352 |
| 245 | Lafayette, IN | 351 |
| 245 | St. Joseph, MO | 351 |
| 246 | Hampton, VA | 347 |
| 247 | Taylor, MI | 343 |
| 248 | Port Arthur, TX | 341 |
| 249 | Roanoke, VA | 340 |
| 250 | Dearborn, MI | 339 |
| 250 | Denton, TX | 339 |
| 251 | Bradenton, FL | 338 |
| 251 | Largo, FL | 338 |
| 251 | Council Bluffs, IA | 338 |
| 251 | Bryan, TX | 338 |
| 251 | Victoria, TX | 338 |
| 252 | Thornton, CO | 331 |
| 253 | Fort Collins, CO | 329 |
| 254 | Warner Robins, GA | 328 |
| 255 | Bloomington, IL | 327 |
| 255 | Overland Park, KS | 327 |
| 256 | San Angelo, TX | 325 |
| 257 | Cicero, IL | 322 |
| 258 | New Britain, CT | 321 |
| 259 | Kingsport, TN | 319 |
| 260 | Plantation, FL | 312 |
| 261 | Racine, WI | 310 |
| 262 | Duluth, MN | 309 |
| 263 | Longmont, CO | 308 |
| 264 | Lancaster, CA | 307 |
| 264 | Sparks, NV | 307 |
| 265 | Stamford, CT | 306 |
| 266 | Brooklyn Park, MN | 305 |
| 267 | Pomona, CA | 303 |
| 267 | Marietta, GA | 303 |
| 267 | Revere, MA | 303 |
| 268 | Berkeley, CA | 301 |
| 268 | Cambridge, MA | 301 |
| 269 | Auburn, WA | 299 |
| 270 | Westland, MI | 297 |
| 270 | Spokane Valley, WA | 297 |
| 271 | Clinton Township, MI | 296 |
| 271 | Edinburg, TX | 296 |
| 272 | Las Cruces, NM | 295 |
| 273 | Bloomington, IN | 294 |
| 274 | Pharr, TX | 291 |
| 275 | Sioux City, IA | 289 |
| 275 | Frederick, MD | 289 |
| 275 | Wyoming, MI | 289 |
| 276 | Moreno Valley, CA | 288 |
| 277 | Grand Junction, CO | 286 |
| 277 | Kenosha, WI | 286 |
| 278 | Palmdale, CA | 277 |
| 278 | Pembroke Pines, FL | 277 |
| 278 | Sunrise, FL | 277 |
| 278 | Muncie, IN | 277 |
| 279 | Alexandria, VA | 276 |
| 280 | Flagstaff, AZ | 275 |
| 281 | Longview, TX | 272 |
| 282 | Charleston, SC | 270 |
| 283 | Vineland, NJ | 267 |
| 284 | Nampa, ID | 266 |
| 285 | Chula Vista, CA | 261 |
| 285 | St. Cloud, MN | 261 |
| 285 | Joplin, MO | 261 |
| 286 | Westminster, CO | 259 |
| 287 | Norwalk, CT | 258 |
| 288 | Conway, AR | 257 |
| 288 | Davie, FL | 257 |
| 288 | Burien, WA | 257 |
| 289 | Fairfield, CA | 248 |
| 290 | Perth Amboy, NJ | 247 |
| 291 | San Leandro, CA | 245 |
| 291 | Lorain, OH | 245 |
| 292 | Peoria, AZ | 244 |
| 292 | Santa Fe, NM | 244 |
| 293 | Oceanside, CA | 243 |
| 293 | Port St. Lucie, FL | 243 |
| 294 | Boulder, CO | 242 |
| 294 | Cape Coral, FL | 242 |
| 294 | Johnson City, TN | 242 |
| 295 | Huntington Park, CA | 241 |
| 295 | Baytown, TX | 241 |
| 296 | Casa Grande, AZ | 240 |
| 297 | Union City, NJ | 239 |
| 298 | South Gate, CA | 231 |
| 298 | Victorville, CA | 231 |
| 298 | Hamden, CT | 231 |
| 298 | Suffolk, VA | 231 |
| 299 | Southfield, MI | 230 |
| 300 | Pinellas Park, FL | 229 |
| 300 | Renton, WA | 229 |
| 301 | McKinney, TX | 226 |
| 302 | Sterling Heights, MI | 222 |
| 302 | Missoula, MT | 222 |
| 303 | Elgin, IL | 221 |
| 304 | Bellingham, WA | 220 |
| 305 | Malden, MA | 219 |
| 306 | West Allis, WI | 218 |
| 307 | Scranton, PA | 216 |
| 308 | Fontana, CA | 214 |
| 309 | Iowa City, IA | 213 |
| 309 | Chicopee, MA | 213 |
| 309 | Somerville, MA | 213 |
| 310 | Dearborn Heights, MI | 211 |
| 310 | Bethlehem, PA | 211 |
| 311 | Rogers, AR | 210 |
| 311 | Springfield, OR | 210 |
| 312 | Gilbert, AZ | 209 |
| 313 | Taunton, MA | 208 |
| 313 | Pawtucket, RI | 208 |
| 314 | Conroe, TX | 206 |
| 315 | Rochester, MN | 205 |
| 316 | Escondido, CA | 203 |
| 316 | Coral Springs, FL | 203 |
| 317 | Santa Rosa, CA | 202 |
| 317 | Nashua, NH | 202 |
| 317 | Cheektowaga Town, NY | 202 |
| 317 | Lewisville, TX | 202 |
| 318 | Bowling Green, KY | 201 |
| 319 | Lynwood, CA | 200 |
| 320 | Commerce City, CO | 199 |
| 321 | Redding, CA | 198 |
| 321 | Terre Haute, IN | 198 |
| 322 | Appleton, WI | 197 |
| 323 | Santa Maria, CA | 196 |
| 324 | Ann Arbor, MI | 194 |
| 325 | Norman, OK | 192 |
| 326 | Concord, CA | 191 |
| 326 | Greenwood, IN | 191 |
| 326 | College Station, TX | 191 |
| 327 | Anderson, IN | 190 |
| 327 | Kennewick, WA | 190 |
| 328 | Ontario, CA | 189 |
| 328 | Enid, OK | 189 |
| 329 | El Monte, CA | 186 |
| 329 | Clifton, NJ | 186 |
| 329 | Hillsboro, OR | 186 |
| 330 | Bismarck, ND | 185 |
| 330 | Midwest City, OK | 185 |
| 331 | Valdosta, GA | 184 |
| 332 | New Braunfels, TX | 182 |
| 333 | Meriden, CT | 181 |
| 333 | Kentwood, MI | 181 |
| 333 | McAllen, TX | 181 |
| 334 | Hemet, CA | 180 |
| 334 | San Marcos, TX | 180 |
| 335 | New Rochelle, NY | 179 |
| 335 | Richardson, TX | 179 |
| 336 | Visalia, CA | 178 |
| 337 | Tamarac, FL | 177 |
| 338 | Brookhaven, GA | 176 |
| 338 | Pasco, WA | 176 |
| 339 | Gardena, CA | 175 |
| 339 | Rio Rancho, NM | 175 |
| 339 | Temple, TX | 175 |
| 340 | Merced, CA | 173 |
| 340 | Santa Cruz, CA | 173 |
| 341 | Skokie, IL | 170 |
| 342 | Arvada, CO | 169 |
| 342 | Greece Town, NY | 169 |
| 343 | Boca Raton, FL | 167 |
| 343 | Lakewood Township, NJ | 167 |
| 344 | Brookline, MA | 166 |
| 344 | Carrollton, TX | 166 |
| 345 | Costa Mesa, CA | 165 |
| 345 | Loveland, CO | 165 |
| 346 | Kokomo, IN | 162 |
| 346 | Great Falls, MT | 162 |
| 346 | Janesville, WI | 162 |
| 347 | Pasadena, CA | 159 |
| 347 | Sandy Springs, GA | 159 |
| 348 | El Cajon, CA | 158 |
| 348 | Elk Grove, CA | 158 |
| 348 | Kenner, LA | 158 |
| 349 | Bloomington, MN | 157 |
| 349 | Bartlett, TN | 157 |
| 350 | Fullerton, CA | 156 |
| 350 | Bolingbrook, IL | 156 |
| 351 | Smyrna, GA | 155 |
| 351 | Pearland, TX | 155 |
| 352 | Chico, CA | 154 |
| 352 | Oshkosh, WI | 154 |
| 353 | Indio, CA | 153 |
| 353 | West New York, NJ | 153 |
| 353 | Sandy, UT | 153 |
| 354 | Evanston, IL | 151 |
| 355 | Santa Monica, CA | 150 |
| 355 | Danbury, CT | 150 |
| 356 | Gloucester Township, NJ | 149 |
| 356 | Hoboken, NJ | 149 |
| 357 | Bayonne, NJ | 148 |
| 357 | Broken Arrow, OK | 148 |
| 358 | DeSoto, TX | 147 |
| 359 | Garden Grove, CA | 146 |
| 359 | Huntington Beach, CA | 146 |
| 359 | Harlingen, TX | 146 |
| 360 | Downey, CA | 145 |
| 360 | West Haven, CT | 145 |
| 360 | Dubuque, IA | 145 |
| 361 | Bellevue, WA | 144 |
| 362 | Centennial, CO | 142 |
| 363 | Fremont, CA | 140 |
| 363 | Peabody, MA | 140 |
| 363 | Round Rock, TX | 140 |
| 364 | Mount Pleasant, SC | 139 |
| 365 | Surprise, AZ | 137 |
| 366 | Rialto, CA | 136 |
| 367 | Vista, CA | 134 |
| 367 | Weymouth, MA | 134 |
| 368 | Carson, CA | 132 |
| 368 | Ventura, CA | 132 |
| 369 | Norwalk, CA | 131 |
| 369 | Turlock, CA | 131 |
| 369 | East Hartford, CT | 131 |
| 369 | Grand Island, NE | 131 |
| 370 | Amherst Town, NY | 128 |
| 371 | Berwyn, IL | 127 |
| 371 | Grand Forks, ND | 127 |
| 371 | Beaverton, OR | 127 |
| 372 | Auburn, AL | 126 |
| 372 | Citrus Heights, CA | 126 |
| 372 | Jupiter, FL | 126 |
| 372 | Margate, FL | 126 |
| 372 | Idaho Falls, ID | 126 |
| 372 | Missouri City, TX | 126 |
| 373 | St. Charles, MO | 125 |
| 374 | National City, CA | 123 |
| 374 | Waltham, MA | 123 |
| 375 | Owensboro, KY | 122 |
Ranking of Cities By Number of Violent Crimes for each US State in 2014
Use the following links to see the ranking of cities by the number of Violent crimes for each of the following states in 2014.