Ranking of US States By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2015

Updated on October 3, 2024.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2015, among US states and DC, District of Columbia had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,273.6), followed by Alaska (730.8), and Nevada (697.6).

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.
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Ranking of US States By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2015
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Ranking of US States By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2015
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Rank State Crime Rate Per 100K
1 District of Columbia 1273.6
2 Alaska 730.8
3 Nevada 697.6
4 New Mexico 657.2
5 Tennessee 618.9
6 Louisiana 539.8
7 Arkansas 529.5
8 Delaware 504.2
9 South Carolina 499.5
10 Missouri 498.5
11 Alabama 473
12 Maryland 470.1
13 Florida 462.5
14 Oklahoma 428.6
15 California 428
16 Michigan 420.6
17 Texas 412.7
18 Arizona 410.2
19 Kansas 395
20 Massachusetts 389.9
21 Illinois 387.5
22 South Dakota 384.9
23 Indiana 383.7
24 Georgia 381.3
25 New York 380.4
26 Montana 353.4
27 West Virginia 347.5
28 North Carolina 346.1
29 Colorado 318.4
30 Pennsylvania 315.4
31 Wisconsin 304.3
32 Ohio 296.2
33 Washington 286.4
34 Iowa 276.1
35 Mississippi 274
36 Nebraska 272.8
37 Oregon 265.4
38 North Dakota 257.5
39 New Jersey 256
40 Hawaii 247.7
41 Rhode Island 243
42 Minnesota 242.9
43 Utah 238.7
44 Kentucky 223.5
45 Wyoming 221.6
46 Connecticut 221.4
47 Idaho 217.4
48 New Hampshire 202.4
49 Virginia 199.6
50 Maine 129.8
51 Vermont 119.3