Ranking of United States Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2017
Updated on January 9, 2025.
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2017, the US city with the highest number of Aggravated Assault Crimes was New York, NY (29,771); followed by Los Angeles, CA (16,957); Chicago, IL (15,435); Houston, TX (14,201); and Detroit, MI (10,193).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Aggravated Assault crimes in 2017, and the table below shows the ranking of the top 500 cities with high number of Aggravated Assault crimes in the United States.
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Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of US Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2017
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| Rank | City | Number of Crimes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York, NY | 29771 |
| 2 | Los Angeles, CA | 16957 |
| 3 | Chicago, IL | 15435 |
| 4 | Houston, TX | 14201 |
| 5 | Detroit, MI | 10193 |
| 6 | Memphis, TN | 8849 |
| 7 | Phoenix, AZ | 7919 |
| 8 | Philadelphia, PA | 7406 |
| 9 | Indianapolis, IN | 7307 |
| 10 | San Antonio, TX | 7067 |
| 11 | Milwaukee, WI | 6036 |
| 12 | Kansas City, MO | 5909 |
| 13 | Baltimore, MD | 5827 |
| 14 | Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, NV | 5134 |
| 15 | Nashville Metropolitan, TN | 5034 |
| 16 | Dallas, TX | 4994 |
| 17 | Albuquerque, NM | 4213 |
| 18 | St. Louis, MO | 4023 |
| 19 | Charlotte-Mecklenburg, NC | 3965 |
| 20 | Washington, DC | 3674 |
| 21 | Jacksonville, FL | 3625 |
| 22 | Oklahoma City, OK | 3429 |
| 23 | San Diego, CA | 3217 |
| 24 | Wichita, KS | 2982 |
| 25 | Fort Worth, TX | 2966 |
| 26 | Stockton, CA | 2962 |
| 27 | Boston, MA | 2819 |
| 28 | Louisville Metro, KY | 2818 |
| 29 | Denver, CO | 2784 |
| 30 | Tulsa, OK | 2757 |
| 31 | Seattle, WA | 2756 |
| 32 | Atlanta, GA | 2730 |
| 33 | Cleveland, OH | 2698 |
| 34 | San Francisco, CA | 2658 |
| 35 | Little Rock, AR | 2524 |
| 36 | New Orleans, LA | 2417 |
| 37 | Oakland, CA | 2376 |
| 38 | Anchorage, AK | 2368 |
| 39 | Tucson, AZ | 2293 |
| 40 | Minneapolis, MN | 2239 |
| 41 | San Jose, CA | 2209 |
| 42 | Miami, FL | 2203 |
| 43 | Austin, TX | 2186 |
| 44 | Sacramento, CA | 2140 |
| 45 | Omaha, NE | 1843 |
| 46 | Portland, OR | 1842 |
| 47 | Toledo, OH | 1834 |
| 48 | El Paso, TX | 1819 |
| 49 | Fresno, CA | 1786 |
| 50 | Rockford, IL | 1773 |
| 51 | North Las Vegas, NV | 1758 |
| 52 | San Bernardino, CA | 1736 |
| 53 | Long Beach, CA | 1639 |
| 54 | Corpus Christi, TX | 1590 |
| 55 | Buffalo, NY | 1572 |
| 56 | Springfield, MO | 1510 |
| 57 | Colorado Springs, CO | 1479 |
| 58 | Flint, MI | 1466 |
| 59 | Columbus, OH | 1454 |
| 60 | Modesto, CA | 1425 |
| 61 | Chattanooga, TN | 1424 |
| 62 | Greensboro, NC | 1394 |
| 63 | Mesa, AZ | 1318 |
| 64 | Orlando, FL | 1302 |
| 65 | Baton Rouge, LA | 1280 |
| 65 | Newark, NJ | 1280 |
| 66 | Cincinnati, OH | 1275 |
| 67 | Durham, NC | 1257 |
| 68 | Tampa, FL | 1219 |
| 69 | Honolulu, HI | 1215 |
| 70 | Huntsville, AL | 1212 |
| 71 | Aurora, CO | 1211 |
| 72 | Mobile, AL | 1207 |
| 73 | Arlington, TX | 1205 |
| 74 | St. Petersburg, FL | 1187 |
| 75 | Tacoma, WA | 1153 |
| 76 | Shreveport, LA | 1148 |
| 77 | Reno, NV | 1131 |
| 78 | Knoxville, TN | 1127 |
| 79 | Fayetteville, NC | 1105 |
| 80 | Amarillo, TX | 1082 |
| 81 | Pittsburgh, PA | 1061 |
| 82 | St. Paul, MN | 1060 |
| 83 | Rochester, NY | 997 |
| 84 | Des Moines, IA | 991 |
| 85 | Worcester, MA | 974 |
| 86 | Lansing, MI | 961 |
| 87 | Camden County Police Department, NJ | 954 |
| 88 | Tallahassee, FL | 948 |
| 89 | Riverside, CA | 947 |
| 90 | Bakersfield, CA | 941 |
| 91 | Grand Rapids, MI | 904 |
| 92 | Spokane, WA | 887 |
| 93 | Springfield, MA | 884 |
| 94 | Springfield, IL | 864 |
| 95 | Salt Lake City, UT | 861 |
| 96 | Beaumont, TX | 853 |
| 97 | Montgomery, AL | 841 |
| 98 | Santa Ana, CA | 826 |
| 99 | Norfolk, VA | 821 |
| 100 | Hartford, CT | 804 |
| 101 | Columbus, GA | 803 |
| 102 | Lancaster, CA | 787 |
| 103 | Pueblo, CO | 739 |
| 104 | Clarksville, TN | 735 |
| 105 | Akron, OH | 731 |
| 106 | Odessa, TX | 726 |
| 107 | Chesapeake, VA | 710 |
| 108 | Wilmington, DE | 694 |
| 109 | Jersey City, NJ | 687 |
| 109 | Dayton, OH | 687 |
| 110 | Compton, CA | 669 |
| 111 | New Haven, CT | 663 |
| 112 | Trenton, NJ | 654 |
| 113 | Bridgeport, CT | 652 |
| 114 | Anaheim, CA | 648 |
| 115 | Brockton, MA | 645 |
| 116 | Lakewood, CO | 643 |
| 117 | Columbia, SC | 642 |
| 118 | Madison, WI | 640 |
| 119 | Fall River, MA | 637 |
| 120 | Killeen, TX | 636 |
| 121 | Daytona Beach, FL | 631 |
| 122 | Glendale, AZ | 627 |
| 123 | Albany, GA | 626 |
| 124 | Kalamazoo, MI | 621 |
| 125 | Miami Gardens, FL | 613 |
| 126 | North Charleston, SC | 612 |
| 127 | South Bend, IN | 611 |
| 128 | Lawton, OK | 609 |
| 129 | Gainesville, FL | 608 |
| 129 | Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan, GA | 608 |
| 130 | Syracuse, NY | 607 |
| 131 | Fort Smith, AR | 602 |
| 132 | Jackson, MS | 591 |
| 133 | Providence, RI | 589 |
| 134 | Sioux Falls, SD | 576 |
| 135 | Albany, NY | 567 |
| 136 | Salinas, CA | 564 |
| 137 | Richmond, CA | 563 |
| 138 | Laredo, TX | 561 |
| 139 | Newport News, VA | 551 |
| 140 | Vallejo, CA | 550 |
| 141 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 547 |
| 142 | Evansville, IN | 545 |
| 143 | Wilmington, NC | 535 |
| 143 | Canton, OH | 535 |
| 144 | High Point, NC | 530 |
| 145 | Jackson, TN | 529 |
| 146 | Victorville, CA | 527 |
| 147 | Peoria, IL | 509 |
| 148 | Bethlehem, PA | 504 |
| 149 | Lafayette, LA | 503 |
| 150 | Fort Myers, FL | 502 |
| 151 | Murfreesboro, TN | 499 |
| 152 | Tempe, AZ | 498 |
| 153 | Yonkers, NY | 495 |
| 154 | West Palm Beach, FL | 493 |
| 155 | Santa Rosa, CA | 482 |
| 155 | Melbourne, FL | 482 |
| 155 | Pontiac, MI | 482 |
| 156 | Fort Wayne, IN | 480 |
| 156 | West Valley, UT | 480 |
| 157 | Pompano Beach, FL | 479 |
| 158 | Indio, CA | 478 |
| 159 | Manchester, NH | 477 |
| 160 | Paterson, NJ | 474 |
| 161 | Dothan, AL | 472 |
| 162 | Miami Beach, FL | 471 |
| 162 | Elkhart, IN | 471 |
| 163 | Elizabeth, NJ | 465 |
| 164 | Palm Bay, FL | 463 |
| 165 | Lynn, MA | 462 |
| 166 | Waco, TX | 460 |
| 167 | Warren, MI | 452 |
| 168 | Oceanside, CA | 451 |
| 169 | Independence, MO | 446 |
| 170 | Davenport, IA | 444 |
| 171 | Chula Vista, CA | 440 |
| 172 | Lauderhill, FL | 439 |
| 173 | Redding, CA | 438 |
| 173 | Lake Charles, LA | 438 |
| 174 | Fontana, CA | 437 |
| 174 | Champaign, IL | 437 |
| 175 | Boise, ID | 433 |
| 176 | Battle Creek, MI | 432 |
| 177 | Topeka, KS | 425 |
| 178 | Salem, OR | 424 |
| 179 | Palmdale, CA | 422 |
| 180 | Greenville, NC | 420 |
| 181 | Elk Grove, CA | 419 |
| 182 | Pasadena, TX | 418 |
| 183 | Moreno Valley, CA | 411 |
| 184 | Santa Monica, CA | 407 |
| 185 | Gastonia, NC | 405 |
| 186 | South Gate, CA | 404 |
| 186 | Bossier City, LA | 404 |
| 187 | Pomona, CA | 403 |
| 188 | Portsmouth, VA | 400 |
| 189 | Oxnard, CA | 398 |
| 190 | Homestead, FL | 394 |
| 190 | Abilene, TX | 394 |
| 191 | Lawrence, MA | 393 |
| 192 | Billings, MT | 384 |
| 193 | Burlington, NC | 381 |
| 194 | North Little Rock, AR | 378 |
| 195 | Schenectady, NY | 376 |
| 196 | Chandler, AZ | 370 |
| 196 | Eugene, OR | 370 |
| 197 | Merced, CA | 369 |
| 197 | Columbia, MO | 369 |
| 198 | Vancouver, WA | 367 |
| 199 | Asheville, NC | 363 |
| 200 | Yakima, WA | 360 |
| 201 | Green Bay, WI | 357 |
| 202 | Garden Grove, CA | 355 |
| 202 | Lexington, KY | 355 |
| 203 | Fayetteville, AR | 352 |
| 203 | Frederick, MD | 352 |
| 204 | Aurora, IL | 350 |
| 205 | Clearwater, FL | 349 |
| 206 | Escondido, CA | 348 |
| 207 | Yuma, AZ | 347 |
| 207 | New Bedford, MA | 347 |
| 208 | Fargo, ND | 343 |
| 209 | Inglewood, CA | 337 |
| 210 | Reading, PA | 336 |
| 210 | Racine, WI | 336 |
| 211 | Athens-Clarke County, GA | 333 |
| 211 | Haverhill, MA | 333 |
| 211 | Tyler, TX | 333 |
| 212 | Kokomo, IN | 327 |
| 213 | Ontario, CA | 319 |
| 214 | Ogden, UT | 317 |
| 215 | Antioch, CA | 316 |
| 216 | Fairfield, CA | 315 |
| 217 | Rock Hill, SC | 314 |
| 218 | Pasadena, CA | 313 |
| 218 | Sparks, NV | 313 |
| 219 | Greeley, CO | 312 |
| 220 | Bloomington, IN | 311 |
| 221 | Everett, WA | 309 |
| 222 | Rapid City, SD | 305 |
| 223 | Kingsport, TN | 303 |
| 224 | Joliet, IL | 299 |
| 225 | St. Joseph, MO | 296 |
| 226 | Hemet, CA | 295 |
| 227 | Quincy, MA | 294 |
| 228 | Ocala, FL | 293 |
| 229 | Greenville, SC | 292 |
| 229 | Garland, TX | 292 |
| 229 | Mesquite, TX | 292 |
| 230 | Huntington Beach, CA | 289 |
| 231 | Lancaster, PA | 287 |
| 232 | Mount Vernon, NY | 286 |
| 233 | Ventura, CA | 284 |
| 234 | Hawthorne, CA | 282 |
| 234 | Norwalk, CA | 282 |
| 235 | Carson, CA | 281 |
| 236 | Hialeah, FL | 280 |
| 236 | Miramar, FL | 280 |
| 237 | Midland, TX | 279 |
| 238 | Delray Beach, FL | 278 |
| 238 | Lakewood, WA | 278 |
| 239 | Turlock, CA | 277 |
| 240 | Fort Collins, CO | 276 |
| 240 | Greenwood, IN | 276 |
| 241 | Decatur, IL | 275 |
| 241 | Clinton Township, MI | 275 |
| 242 | Jonesboro, AR | 271 |
| 243 | Rocky Mount, NC | 270 |
| 244 | Peoria, AZ | 266 |
| 244 | Roanoke, VA | 266 |
| 245 | Chico, CA | 263 |
| 245 | Grand Junction, CO | 263 |
| 245 | Thornton, CO | 263 |
| 246 | Hammond, IN | 262 |
| 247 | Grand Prairie, TX | 261 |
| 248 | Santa Maria, CA | 260 |
| 249 | North Miami, FL | 259 |
| 249 | Brownsville, TX | 259 |
| 249 | Irving, TX | 259 |
| 250 | Sanford, FL | 258 |
| 251 | Lorain, OH | 254 |
| 252 | Waterloo, IA | 249 |
| 253 | Santa Cruz, CA | 248 |
| 254 | Taylor, MI | 247 |
| 254 | Port Arthur, TX | 247 |
| 255 | Boynton Beach, FL | 246 |
| 256 | East Orange, NJ | 245 |
| 257 | Tuscaloosa, AL | 243 |
| 257 | Hesperia, CA | 243 |
| 258 | Youngstown, OH | 241 |
| 258 | Medford, OR | 241 |
| 259 | Lafayette, IN | 237 |
| 259 | Bryan, TX | 237 |
| 259 | Virginia Beach, VA | 237 |
| 260 | Madera, CA | 235 |
| 261 | Hollywood, FL | 234 |
| 261 | Missoula, MT | 234 |
| 262 | Charleston, SC | 232 |
| 263 | Concord, CA | 231 |
| 263 | Sioux City, IA | 231 |
| 264 | Baldwin Park, CA | 230 |
| 264 | Santa Barbara, CA | 230 |
| 265 | Longview, TX | 229 |
| 266 | Waterbury, CT | 227 |
| 267 | Vista, CA | 224 |
| 267 | Federal Way, WA | 224 |
| 268 | Visalia, CA | 223 |
| 268 | Kissimmee, FL | 223 |
| 269 | Bloomington, IL | 222 |
| 270 | Pensacola, FL | 221 |
| 271 | El Monte, CA | 220 |
| 271 | Pocatello, ID | 220 |
| 271 | Pawtucket, RI | 220 |
| 271 | Plano, TX | 220 |
| 272 | Rialto, CA | 219 |
| 272 | Kenosha, WI | 219 |
| 273 | Berkeley, CA | 218 |
| 273 | Henderson, NV | 218 |
| 274 | El Cajon, CA | 217 |
| 274 | Commerce City, CO | 217 |
| 275 | Overland Park, KS | 216 |
| 276 | Gresham, OR | 215 |
| 277 | Lynwood, CA | 214 |
| 277 | Warner Robins, GA | 214 |
| 277 | Passaic, NJ | 214 |
| 277 | Utica, NY | 214 |
| 278 | Hempstead Village, NY | 211 |
| 279 | Conway, AR | 210 |
| 280 | San Leandro, CA | 209 |
| 280 | Sarasota, FL | 209 |
| 280 | Cedar Rapids, IA | 209 |
| 280 | Joplin, MO | 209 |
| 281 | Flagstaff, AZ | 208 |
| 281 | Bradenton, FL | 208 |
| 281 | Pembroke Pines, FL | 208 |
| 281 | Lynchburg, VA | 208 |
| 282 | West Jordan, UT | 203 |
| 283 | Rancho Cordova, CA | 202 |
| 283 | Allentown, PA | 202 |
| 283 | Edinburg, TX | 202 |
| 284 | Norwalk, CT | 201 |
| 284 | Framingham, MA | 201 |
| 284 | Upper Darby Township, PA | 201 |
| 284 | Denton, TX | 201 |
| 285 | Delano, CA | 200 |
| 285 | Hanford, CA | 200 |
| 285 | Bartlett, TN | 200 |
| 286 | Waukegan, IL | 199 |
| 286 | Gary, IN | 199 |
| 286 | Norman, OK | 199 |
| 287 | Johnson City, TN | 197 |
| 288 | Largo, FL | 196 |
| 288 | Wyoming, MI | 196 |
| 289 | Citrus Heights, CA | 195 |
| 290 | Longmont, CO | 193 |
| 290 | Cambridge, MA | 193 |
| 290 | Great Falls, MT | 193 |
| 290 | Santa Fe, NM | 193 |
| 291 | Auburn, WA | 192 |
| 292 | Chicopee, MA | 191 |
| 293 | Napa, CA | 189 |
| 294 | Scottsdale, AZ | 188 |
| 294 | Revere, MA | 188 |
| 295 | Watsonville, CA | 187 |
| 296 | Buena Park, CA | 186 |
| 296 | Santa Clarita, CA | 186 |
| 297 | Paramount, CA | 185 |
| 297 | San Mateo, CA | 185 |
| 297 | Kent, WA | 185 |
| 298 | Bellflower, CA | 184 |
| 298 | Huntington Park, CA | 184 |
| 299 | Harlingen, TX | 183 |
| 300 | Hayward, CA | 182 |
| 300 | Lodi, CA | 182 |
| 301 | Duluth, MN | 181 |
| 301 | Gulfport, MS | 181 |
| 302 | Sterling Heights, MI | 180 |
| 303 | Pittsburg, CA | 179 |
| 303 | Vineland, NJ | 179 |
| 303 | Hampton, VA | 179 |
| 304 | Bismarck, ND | 178 |
| 305 | Taunton, MA | 177 |
| 306 | Suffolk, VA | 176 |
| 307 | Porterville, CA | 175 |
| 307 | Cape Coral, FL | 175 |
| 307 | Deerfield Beach, FL | 175 |
| 307 | Idaho Falls, ID | 175 |
| 308 | Downey, CA | 174 |
| 308 | Fremont, CA | 174 |
| 309 | Carlsbad, CA | 171 |
| 309 | Costa Mesa, CA | 171 |
| 309 | Stamford, CT | 171 |
| 310 | Erie, PA | 170 |
| 311 | Nampa, ID | 169 |
| 312 | Brooklyn Park, MN | 168 |
| 313 | Dearborn, MI | 167 |
| 313 | Renton, WA | 167 |
| 314 | Auburn, AL | 166 |
| 314 | Jurupa Valley, CA | 166 |
| 315 | San Angelo, TX | 165 |
| 315 | Wichita Falls, TX | 165 |
| 316 | Rancho Cucamonga, CA | 164 |
| 316 | Tulare, CA | 164 |
| 316 | Lowell, MA | 164 |
| 316 | Malden, MA | 164 |
| 317 | National City, CA | 161 |
| 317 | Dearborn Heights, MI | 161 |
| 318 | Petaluma, CA | 160 |
| 319 | Loveland, CO | 159 |
| 319 | Springfield, OH | 159 |
| 320 | Westminster, CO | 157 |
| 321 | Union City, CA | 156 |
| 322 | Gardena, CA | 155 |
| 322 | Lewisville, TX | 155 |
| 323 | Goodyear, AZ | 153 |
| 324 | Hamden, CT | 152 |
| 325 | Lakewood, CA | 151 |
| 325 | Apopka, FL | 151 |
| 325 | McKinney, TX | 151 |
| 326 | Yuba City, CA | 150 |
| 327 | Olathe, KS | 149 |
| 327 | Ann Arbor, MI | 149 |
| 328 | Rogers, AR | 148 |
| 329 | Burbank, CA | 147 |
| 330 | Olympia, WA | 146 |
| 330 | Appleton, WI | 146 |
| 331 | Apple Valley, CA | 145 |
| 331 | Manteca, CA | 145 |
| 332 | Lakeland, FL | 144 |
| 332 | Cheyenne, WY | 144 |
| 333 | Whittier, CA | 143 |
| 333 | Pinellas Park, FL | 143 |
| 333 | New Brunswick, NJ | 143 |
| 334 | St. Cloud, MN | 142 |
| 334 | Jacksonville, NC | 142 |
| 335 | Pico Rivera, CA | 141 |
| 335 | Valdosta, GA | 141 |
| 335 | Westland, MI | 141 |
| 336 | Port St. Lucie, FL | 140 |
| 336 | Irvington, NJ | 140 |
| 337 | Clovis, CA | 138 |
| 337 | Orange, CA | 138 |
| 337 | Alexandria, VA | 138 |
| 338 | Baytown, TX | 136 |
| 339 | New Britain, CT | 135 |
| 340 | Meriden, CT | 134 |
| 340 | Coral Springs, FL | 134 |
| 340 | Sunrise, FL | 134 |
| 341 | Plantation, FL | 133 |
| 341 | Coeur d'Alene, ID | 133 |
| 341 | Somerville, MA | 133 |
| 342 | Fullerton, CA | 131 |
| 343 | South San Francisco, CA | 130 |
| 343 | Smyrna, GA | 130 |
| 343 | New Braunfels, TX | 130 |
| 344 | Davie, FL | 129 |
| 344 | Plainfield, NJ | 129 |
| 345 | Woodland, CA | 128 |
| 345 | Elgin, IL | 128 |
| 345 | O'Fallon, MO | 128 |
| 346 | Avondale, AZ | 127 |
| 346 | Chino, CA | 127 |
| 346 | Caldwell, ID | 127 |
| 346 | Hillsboro, OR | 127 |
| 346 | College Station, TX | 127 |
| 346 | Bellingham, WA | 127 |
| 347 | Conroe, TX | 126 |
| 348 | McAllen, TX | 125 |
| 348 | Oshkosh, WI | 125 |
| 349 | Daly City, CA | 123 |
| 349 | Roseville, CA | 123 |
| 349 | Skokie, IL | 123 |
| 349 | Hamilton, OH | 123 |
| 349 | Pharr, TX | 123 |
| 349 | Kennewick, WA | 123 |
| 350 | Westminster, CA | 122 |
| 350 | Peabody, MA | 122 |
| 350 | Grand Forks, ND | 122 |
| 351 | Vacaville, CA | 121 |
| 351 | Spokane Valley, WA | 121 |
| 352 | Colton, CA | 120 |
| 352 | Perris, CA | 120 |
| 352 | Muncie, IN | 120 |
| 352 | San Marcos, TX | 120 |
| 353 | Plymouth, MA | 119 |
| 353 | Enid, OK | 119 |
| 353 | Mount Pleasant, SC | 119 |
| 353 | Smyrna, TN | 119 |
| 354 | Decatur, AL | 117 |
| 354 | Kentwood, MI | 117 |
| 354 | Rio Rancho, NM | 117 |
| 355 | San Marcos, CA | 116 |
| 355 | Rochester, MN | 116 |
| 355 | Victoria, TX | 116 |
| 356 | Torrance, CA | 115 |
| 356 | Burien, WA | 115 |
| 357 | Boca Raton, FL | 114 |