Ranking of US States By Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter Crime Rate Per 100K in 2015

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2015, among US states and DC, District of Columbia had the highest Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter Crime Rate per 100K residents (24.2), followed by Louisiana (10.5), and Maryland (9).

The chart below shows the top 10 states, and the table below shows the ranking of all states and DC.

You can see similar rankings for other crime types.

Related Topics: US FBI UCR 2015 Topic List.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
Ranking of US States By Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter Crime Rate Per 100K in 2015
District of Columbia
Louisiana
Maryland
Mississippi
Missouri
South Carolina
Alaska
Alabama
Delaware
Arkansas
Ranking of US States By Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter Crime Rate Per 100K in 2015
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Rank State Crime Rate Per 100K
1 District of Columbia 24.2
2 Louisiana 10.5
3 Maryland 9
4 Mississippi 8.5
5 Missouri 8.3
5 South Carolina 8.3
6 Alaska 8
7 Alabama 7.2
8 Delaware 6.6
9 Arkansas 6.3
9 Tennessee 6.3
10 Nevada 6.2
11 Georgia 6.1
11 Oklahoma 6.1
12 Illinois 5.9
12 Michigan 5.9
13 Indiana 5.6
13 New Mexico 5.6
14 North Carolina 5.2
14 Pennsylvania 5.2
15 Florida 5.1
16 Kentucky 4.9
17 California 4.8
17 Texas 4.8
18 Virginia 4.7
19 West Virginia 4.6
20 Arizona 4.5
20 Ohio 4.5
21 Kansas 4.3
22 Wisconsin 4.2
23 New Jersey 4.1
24 South Dakota 3.8
25 Montana 3.7
26 Nebraska 3.3
27 Colorado 3.2
27 Connecticut 3.2
28 New York 3.1
29 Washington 3
30 Rhode Island 2.9
31 North Dakota 2.8
32 Oregon 2.7
32 Wyoming 2.7
33 Minnesota 2.4
34 Iowa 2.3
35 Hawaii 2
36 Idaho 1.9
36 Massachusetts 1.9
36 Utah 1.9
37 Maine 1.7
38 Vermont 1.6
39 New Hampshire 1.1