Ranking of United States Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2015

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2015, the US city with the highest number of Total Crimes was New York, NY (179,948); followed by Houston, TX (122,718); Los Angeles, CA (119,790); Chicago, IL (105,592); and San Antonio, TX (82,466).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Total crimes in 2015, 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 2015 Topic List.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of US Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2015
New York, NY
179,948
Houston, TX
122,718
Los Angeles, CA
119,790
Chicago, IL
105,592
San Antonio, TX
82,466
Philadelphia, PA
65,807
Phoenix, AZ
63,717
Honolulu, HI
63,399
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, NV
61,308
San Francisco, CA
60,001
Ranking of US Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2015
Rank
City
Number of Crimes
1 New York, NY 179,948
2 Houston, TX 122,718
3 Los Angeles, CA 119,790
4 Chicago, IL 105,592
5 San Antonio, TX 82,466
6 Philadelphia, PA 65,807
7 Phoenix, AZ 63,717
8 Honolulu, HI 63,399
9 Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, NV 61,308
10 San Francisco, CA 60,001
11 Dallas, TX 54,178
12 Indianapolis, IN 52,501
13 Memphis, TN 48,798
14 Seattle, WA 41,939
15 Baltimore, MD 40,743
16 Detroit, MI 40,247
17 Albuquerque, NM 39,488
18 Charlotte-Mecklenburg, NC 39,239
19 Austin, TX 38,987
20 Tucson, AZ 38,774
21 Washington, DC 38,443
22 Columbus, OH 38,389
23 Jacksonville, FL 37,547
24 Milwaukee, WI 34,972
25 San Diego, CA 34,914
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