Ranking of United States Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2019
Updated on November 28, 2023.
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2019, among US cities with a population of at least 50K, Detroit, MI had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,965.33); followed by St. Louis, MO (1,927.32); Memphis, TN (1,901.42); Baltimore, MD (1,858.72); and Camden County Police Department, NJ (1,581.82).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2019, and the table below shows the ranking of the top 500 US cities with a population of at least 50K, based on the Violent crime rate per 100K residents.
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 Violent crime rate for each state.
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Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of US Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2019
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Rank | City | Crime Rate Per 100K |
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1 | Detroit, MI | 1965.33 |
2 | St. Louis, MO | 1927.32 |
3 | Memphis, TN | 1901.42 |
4 | Baltimore, MD | 1858.72 |
5 | Camden County Police Department, NJ | 1581.82 |
6 | Scranton, PA | 1550.64 |
7 | Springfield, MO | 1519.19 |
8 | Little Rock, AR | 1516.77 |
9 | Cleveland, OH | 1516.65 |
10 | Wilmington, DE | 1498.07 |
11 | Kansas City, MO | 1431.35 |
12 | Canton, OH | 1398.65 |
13 | Stockton, CA | 1396.67 |
14 | Albuquerque, NM | 1351.79 |
15 | Flint, MI | 1348.57 |
16 | Milwaukee, WI | 1332.49 |
17 | South Bend, IN | 1331.12 |
18 | San Bernardino, CA | 1318.78 |
19 | Pontiac, MI | 1286.15 |
20 | Oakland, CA | 1271.78 |
21 | Anchorage, AK | 1244.57 |
22 | Kalamazoo, MI | 1235.24 |
23 | Rockford, IL | 1174.18 |
24 | New Orleans, LA | 1144.75 |
25 | Compton, CA | 1142.41 |
26 | Wichita, KS | 1141.05 |
27 | Daytona Beach, FL | 1136.98 |
28 | Trenton, NJ | 1122.73 |
29 | Lansing, MI | 1103.80 |
30 | Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, TN | 1073.09 |
31 | Houston, TX | 1072.21 |
32 | Chattanooga, TN | 1070.12 |
33 | Albany, GA | 1053.49 |
34 | Beaumont, TX | 1046.71 |
35 | Peoria, IL | 1043.67 |
36 | Odessa, TX | 1038.33 |
37 | Lubbock, TX | 1008.07 |
38 | Buffalo, NY | 990.67 |
39 | Tulsa, OK | 986.81 |
40 | Fort Smith, AR | 980.23 |
41 | Washington, DC | 977.12 |
42 | Jackson, TN | 971.38 |
43 | North Charleston, SC | 966.08 |
44 | Dayton, OH | 962.07 |
45 | Homestead, FL | 953.22 |
46 | Toledo, OH | 952.09 |
47 | Portsmouth, VA | 945.84 |
48 | Chicago, IL | 943.16 |
49 | Battle Creek, MI | 937.19 |
50 | Baton Rouge, LA | 936.33 |
51 | Richmond, CA | 931.63 |
52 | Champaign, IL | 930.35 |
53 | Minneapolis, MN | 925.72 |
54 | Lawton, OK | 925.69 |
55 | Miami Beach, FL | 924.23 |
56 | Springfield, MA | 905.34 |
57 | Akron, OH | 900.54 |
58 | New Haven, CT | 895.06 |
59 | Fayetteville, NC | 875.42 |
60 | Fall River, MA | 867.90 |
61 | North Las Vegas, NV | 863.70 |
62 | Dallas, TX | 862.91 |
63 | Hartford, CT | 858.11 |
64 | Lancaster, CA | 852.92 |
65 | Burlington, NC | 850.15 |
66 | Vallejo, CA | 845.45 |
67 | Tacoma, WA | 845.19 |
68 | Cincinnati, OH | 844.61 |
69 | North Little Rock, AR | 843.79 |
70 | Paterson, NJ | 841.47 |
71 | Brockton, MA | 820.68 |
72 | Greensboro, NC | 818.72 |
73 | Sanford, FL | 816.84 |
74 | Modesto, CA | 811.85 |
75 | Ocala, FL | 809.10 |
76 | Schenectady, NY | 806.06 |
77 | Victorville, CA | 802.67 |
78 | North Miami, FL | 797.84 |
79 | Corpus Christi, TX | 794.36 |
80 | Pompano Beach, FL | 792.70 |
81 | Syracuse, NY | 792.63 |
82 | Bossier City, LA | 790.80 |
83 | Council Bluffs, IA | 789.72 |
84 | Rocky Mount, NC | 787.71 |
85 | Huntington Park, CA | 787.20 |
86 | Lauderhill, FL | 784.92 |
87 | Shreveport, LA | 779.50 |
88 | Springfield, IL | 777.15 |
89 | Columbia, SC | 775.10 |
90 | West Palm Beach, FL | 761.54 |
91 | Albany, NY | 757.04 |
92 | Lakewood, WA | 756.78 |
93 | Jackson, MS | 752.62 |
94 | Denver, CO | 748.90 |
95 | Rochester, NY | 748.41 |
96 | Asheville, NC | 742.20 |
97 | Charlotte-Mecklenburg, NC | 739.42 |
98 | Miami Gardens, FL | 739.11 |
99 | Orlando, FL | 738.40 |
100 | Aurora, CO | 735.42 |
101 | Los Angeles, CA | 732.15 |
102 | High Point, NC | 730.76 |
103 | Durham, NC | 729.98 |
104 | Hawthorne, CA | 728.48 |
105 | Santa Monica, CA | 724.73 |
106 | Oklahoma City, OK | 722.16 |
107 | Amarillo, TX | 719.77 |
108 | Elizabeth, NJ | 719.21 |
109 | Boynton Beach, FL | 713.21 |
110 | Salt Lake City, UT | 712.36 |
111 | Topeka, KS | 712.27 |
112 | Des Moines, IA | 712.05 |
113 | San Antonio, TX | 708.46 |
114 | Rapid City, SD | 707.33 |
115 | West Valley, UT | 699.36 |
116 | Phoenix, AZ | 698.93 |
117 | Tallahassee, FL | 696.55 |
118 | Melbourne, FL | 692.02 |
119 | Spokane, WA | 689.56 |
120 | Tucson, AZ | 688.40 |
121 | Gainesville, FL | 686.98 |
122 | Louisville Metro, KY | 686.90 |
123 | Jonesboro, AR | 686.17 |
124 | Kokomo, IN | 677.67 |
125 | Lawrence, MA | 674.20 |
126 | San Francisco, CA | 669.63 |
127 | Knoxville, TN | 667.32 |
128 | New Bedford, MA | 663.76 |
129 | Rock Hill, SC | 660.99 |
130 | South Gate, CA | 658.58 |
131 | Highland, CA | 650.07 |
132 | Jacksonville, FL | 647.42 |
133 | Merced, CA | 643.98 |
134 | Lynwood, CA | 642.89 |
135 | Paramount, CA | 637.61 |
136 | Grand Rapids, MI | 637.27 |
137 | Worcester, MA | 629.92 |
138 | Sacramento, CA | 627.12 |
139 | Utica, NY | 624.98 |
140 | Port Arthur, TX | 624.50 |
141 | Taylor, MI | 620.46 |
142 | Newark, NJ | 619.00 |
143 | Pomona, CA | 615.28 |
144 | Chicopee, MA | 614.91 |
145 | Inglewood, CA | 613.42 |
146 | Omaha, NE | 612.78 |
147 | Evansville, IN | 612.57 |
148 | Bradenton, FL | 612.43 |
149 | Kingsport, TN | 612.34 |
150 | Billings, MT | 609.81 |
151 | Wilmington, NC | 608.42 |
152 | Boston, MA | 607.20 |
153 | Joplin, MO | 606.30 |
154 | Pittsburg, CA | 605.67 |
155 | Watsonville, CA | 604.49 |
156 | Manchester, NH | 600.56 |
157 | Santa Cruz, CA | 596.05 |
158 | Newport News, VA | 595.54 |
159 | St. Petersburg, FL | 595.45 |
160 | Davenport, IA | 594.77 |
161 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 594.27 |
162 | Miami, FL | 593.13 |
163 | Pensacola, FL | 590.90 |
164 | Independence, MO | 589.24 |
165 | National City, CA | 589.08 |
166 | Seattle, WA | 585.43 |
167 | Colorado Springs, CO | 585.01 |
168 | Bridgeport, CT | 581.75 |
169 | Chico, CA | 581.26 |
170 | Clarksville, TN | 578.76 |
171 | Greenville, SC | 575.68 |
172 | Antioch, CA | 575.28 |
173 | Turlock, CA | 574.74 |
174 | Rialto, CA | 572.31 |
175 | Waco, TX | 571.25 |
176 | Indio, CA | 571.10 |
177 | Fort Myers, FL | 570.91 |
178 | New York, NY | 570.72 |
179 | St. Joseph, MO | 568.06 |
180 | St. Paul, MN | 564.68 |
181 | Mount Vernon, NY | 563.45 |
182 | Reno, NV | 557.90 |
183 | Gary, IN | 554.31 |
184 | Warner Robins, GA | 548.14 |
185 | Pasadena, TX | 545.91 |
186 | Norfolk, VA | 545.69 |
187 | Sarasota, FL | 545.58 |
188 | Portland, OR | 544.62 |
189 | Gardena, CA | 541.51 |
190 | Hempstead Village, NY | 536.06 |
191 | El Cajon, CA | 532.38 |
192 | Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, NV | 531.20 |
193 | Pueblo, CO | 530.34 |
193 | Decatur, IL | 530.34 |
194 | Passaic, NJ | 529.88 |
195 | Lake Charles, LA | 524.56 |
196 | Lafayette, LA | 524.10 |
197 | Haverhill, MA | 523.97 |
198 | Jersey City, NJ | 522.69 |
199 | Irvington, NJ | 518.19 |
200 | Great Falls, MT | 515.03 |
201 | Victoria, TX | 513.46 |
202 | Arlington, TX | 510.81 |
203 | Joliet, IL | 506.90 |
204 | Long Beach, CA | 506.23 |
205 | Riverside, CA | 505.91 |
206 | Madera, CA | 504.15 |
207 | Green Bay, WI | 503.85 |
208 | Columbus, OH | 503.36 |
209 | Berkeley, CA | 503.31 |
210 | San Leandro, CA | 502.79 |
211 | Salinas, CA | 498.27 |
212 | Erie, PA | 496.69 |
213 | Las Cruces, NM | 496.52 |
214 | Providence, RI | 496.21 |
215 | Bloomington, IL | 495.47 |
216 | Springfield, OH | 493.84 |
217 | Lynn, MA | 492.33 |
218 | Flagstaff, AZ | 489.25 |
219 | Kissimmee, FL | 487.13 |
220 | Lafayette, IN | 484.95 |
221 | Sioux Falls, SD | 483.23 |
222 | Carson, CA | 482.89 |
223 | Wyoming, MI | 482.34 |
224 | Santa Rosa, CA | 481.78 |
225 | Hesperia, CA | 481.68 |
226 | Warren, MI | 481.24 |
227 | Conway, AR | 481.17 |
228 | Vancouver, WA | 480.45 |
229 | Mesquite, TX | 478.76 |
230 | Galveston, TX | 478.34 |
231 | Rogers, AR | 477.10 |
232 | Olympia, WA | 476.67 |
233 | Delray Beach, FL | 476.54 |
234 | Casa Grande, AZ | 469.45 |
235 | New Brunswick, NJ | 467.90 |
236 | Greenville, NC | 463.94 |
237 | Richmond, VA | 462.90 |
238 | Apple Valley, CA | 457.79 |
239 | Longview, TX | 457.31 |
240 | Chesapeake, VA | 456.25 |
241 | Grand Island, NE | 455.41 |
242 | Bakersfield, CA | 455.06 |
243 | Tempe, AZ | 452.42 |
244 | Commerce City, CO | 451.84 |
244 | Waterloo, IA | 451.84 |
245 | Lorain, OH | 451.41 |
246 | Fargo, ND | 450.47 |
247 | Hanford, CA | 449.05 |
248 | Fayetteville, AR | 447.46 |
249 | Yakima, WA | 446.01 |
250 | Sioux City, IA | 444.50 |
251 | Fort Worth, TX | 444.48 |
252 | Gresham, OR | 442.67 |
253 | Anderson, IN | 440.81 |
254 | San Jose, CA | 438.36 |
255 | Ogden, UT | 436.98 |
256 | St. Cloud, MN | 436.24 |
257 | Santa Barbara, CA | 436.12 |
258 | Santa Ana, CA | 435.47 |
259 | Visalia, CA | 434.20 |
260 | Pasadena, CA | 431.96 |
261 | Longmont, CO | 430.93 |
262 | Deerfield Beach, FL | 430.14 |
263 | East Orange, NJ | 428.35 |
264 | Marietta, GA | 427.24 |
265 | Bryan, TX | 427.09 |
266 | Hamilton, OH | 426.35 |
267 | Johnson City, TN | 425.61 |
268 | Sparks, NV | 424.49 |
269 | Bellflower, CA | 423.60 |
270 | New Britain, CT | 422.92 |
271 | Brownsville, TX | 420.78 |
272 | Hammond, IN | 418.88 |
273 | Palmdale, CA | 418.74 |
274 | Murfreesboro, TN | 418.70 |
275 | Baytown, TX | 418.24 |
276 | Gilroy, CA | 417.60 |
277 | Harlingen, TX | 416.92 |
278 | Concord, CA | 414.19 |
279 | Pocatello, ID | 412.29 |
280 | Norwalk, CA | 411.17 |
281 | Missoula, MT | 411.02 |
282 | Ventura, CA | 410.41 |
283 | Dearborn Heights, MI | 409.98 |
284 | Pawtucket, RI | 406.78 |
285 | Framingham, MA | 406.14 |
286 | Frederick, MD | 405.31 |
287 | Tampa, FL | 404.99 |
288 | Oceanside, CA | 401.97 |
289 | Moreno Valley, CA | 401.46 |
290 | Austin, TX | 400.89 |
291 | Tulare, CA | 400.71 |
292 | Clearwater, FL | 399.29 |
293 | Hemet, CA | 398.46 |
293 | Quincy, MA | 398.46 |
294 | Twin Falls, ID | 398.31 |
295 | San Rafael, CA | 391.03 |
296 | Smyrna, TN | 390.62 |
297 | Colton, CA | 390.49 |
298 | West Sacramento, CA | 389.91 |
299 | Eugene, OR | 389.76 |
300 | Brookhaven, GA | 387.33 |
301 | Roanoke, VA | 386.96 |
302 | Delano, CA | 386.78 |
303 | Allentown, PA | 386.53 |
304 | Upland, CA | 385.02 |
305 | Pinellas Park, FL | 384.41 |
306 | Killeen, TX | 383.98 |
307 | Largo, FL | 383.72 |
308 | Lincoln, NE | 382.99 |
309 | Lynchburg, VA | 382.98 |
310 | Waukegan, IL | 382.64 |
311 | Salem, OR | 380.97 |
312 | Yuma, AZ | 380.69 |
313 | Taunton, MA | 380.52 |
314 | Plainfield, NJ | 379.63 |
315 | Westland, MI | 376.95 |
316 | Mesa, AZ | 376.91 |
317 | Racine, WI | 376.61 |
318 | Tyler, TX | 375.29 |
319 | Apopka, FL | 374.06 |
320 | Fairfield, CA | 373.36 |
321 | Charleston, SC | 373.23 |
322 | Pico Rivera, CA | 372.14 |
323 | Kent, WA | 370.98 |
324 | Placentia, CA | 370.97 |
325 | Yucaipa, CA | 370.62 |
326 | Abilene, TX | 370.36 |
327 | Union City, CA | 368.34 |
328 | Brooklyn Park, MN | 368.18 |
329 | Grand Junction, CO | 367.48 |
330 | Woodland, CA | 366.16 |
331 | San Marcos, TX | 363.61 |
332 | Lowell, MA | 363.48 |
333 | San Diego, CA | 361.72 |
334 | Fort Wayne, IN | 361.59 |
335 | Madison, WI | 359.78 |
336 | Ontario, CA | 359.48 |
337 | Yuba City, CA | 358.82 |
338 | Redlands, CA | 357.24 |
339 | West Allis, WI | 355.81 |
340 | Yonkers, NY | 353.87 |
341 | Citrus Heights, CA | 353.69 |
342 | Greeley, CO | 353.30 |
343 | San Angelo, TX | 353.21 |
344 | El Paso, TX | 352.65 |
345 | Vineland, NJ | 352.49 |
346 | Chino, CA | 352.45 |
347 | Napa, CA | 352.09 |
348 | Summerville, SC | 351.70 |
349 | Lodi, CA | 350.53 |
350 | Caldwell, ID | 350.36 |
351 | Escondido, CA | 349.84 |
352 | Wichita Falls, TX | 348.16 |
353 | Vista, CA | 346.29 |
354 | Burien, WA | 343.59 |
355 | Palm Bay, FL | 342.80 |
356 | Oxnard, CA | 342.56 |
357 | Fontana, CA | 342.32 |
358 | Hayward, CA | 341.61 |
359 | Cheyenne, WY | 341.08 |
360 | Duluth, MN | 340.14 |
361 | Glendale, AZ | 339.83 |
362 | Federal Way, WA | 336.65 |
363 | Chula Vista, CA | 328.45 |
364 | Vacaville, CA | 327.25 |
365 | Hamden, CT | 327.01 |
366 | Plymouth, MA | 326.93 |
367 | Gulfport, MS | 326.04 |
368 | DeSoto, TX | 325.77 |
369 | Perris, CA | 325.47 |
370 | Dearborn, MI | 324.81 |
371 | Revere, MA | 322.44 |
372 | Rosemead, CA | 321.17 |
373 | Columbia, MO | 320.76 |
374 | Porterville, CA | 318.89 |
375 | Cicero, IL | 317.46 |
376 | Anaheim, CA | 316.46 |
377 | Laredo, TX | 315.57 |
378 | Bartlett, TN | 315.38 |
379 | Renton, WA | 314.15 |
380 | Stillwater, OK | 313.68 |
381 | Downey, CA | 313.36 |
382 | Lakeland, FL | 311.84 |
383 | Nampa, ID | 311.58 |
384 | Kenosha, WI | 310.21 |
385 | Kentwood, MI | 309.90 |
386 | Spokane Valley, WA | 307.97 |
387 | Bismarck, ND | 305.20 |
388 | Petaluma, CA | 304.37 |
389 | Everett, WA | 303.65 |
390 | Garland, TX | 302.12 |
391 | Waterbury, CT | 301.45 |
392 | Kennewick, WA | 300.93 |
393 | Springfield, OR | 299.51 |
394 | Oak Park, IL | 298.22 |
395 | Buena Park, CA | 297.72 |
396 | Glendora, CA | 296.87 |
397 | Rancho Cordova, CA | 296.56 |
397 | Lexington, KY | 296.56 |
398 | Newark, OH | 295.99 |
399 | Suffolk, VA | 295.13 |
400 | Hampton, VA | 295.11 |
401 | Weymouth, MA | 294.24 |
402 | Clinton Township, MI | 294.15 |
403 | Casper, WY | 292.63 |
404 | Garden Grove, CA | 292.19 |
405 | Bowling Green, KY | 291.55 |
406 | Hollywood, FL | 291.11 |
407 | La Mesa, CA | 290.65 |
408 | Pharr, TX | 290.50 |
409 | Grand Forks, ND | 288.90 |
410 | Avondale, AZ | 288.12 |
411 | Jurupa Valley, CA | 287.89 |
412 | Azusa, CA | 285.69 |
413 | Oshkosh, WI | 284.44 |
414 | Westminster, CA | 284.35 |
415 | Montebello, CA | 284.12 |
416 | Perth Amboy, NJ | 283.70 |
417 | Union City, NJ | 281.92 |
418 | Loveland, CO | 281.53 |
419 | Boise, ID | 280.57 |
420 | Temple, TX | 279.79 |
421 | Rancho Cucamonga, CA | 278.95 |
422 | Cambridge, MA | 278.55 |
423 | Edinburg, TX | 278.51 |
424 | Tamarac, FL | 278.45 |
425 | Idaho Falls, ID | 277.03 |
426 | Lakewood, CA | 276.98 |
427 | Normal, IL | 276.30 |
428 | Westminster, CO | 276.24 |
429 | Eau Claire, WI | 276.03 |
430 | Appleton, WI | 275.56 |
431 | Costa Mesa, CA | 273.57 |
432 | Bellingham, WA | 273.11 |
433 | Thornton, CO | 272.92 |
434 | Southfield, MI | 272.72 |
435 | Honolulu, HI | 270.59 |
436 | Midwest City, OK | 270.47 |
437 | Norman, OK | 267.84 |
438 | Malden, MA | 266.68 |
439 | Fullerton, CA | 266.06 |
440 | Meriden, CT | 264.41 |
441 | Novato, CA | 263.65 |
442 | El Monte, CA | 262.45 |
443 | Kannapolis, NC | 260.23 |
444 | Cathedral City, CA | 260.18 |
445 | Aurora, IL | 258.28 |
446 | Cedar Rapids, IA | 257.45 |
447 | Boulder, CO | 256.18 |
448 | Raleigh, NC | 255.74 |
449 | Elyria, OH | 254.62 |
450 | Davie, FL | 254.41 |
451 | Brentwood, CA | 253.50 |
452 | Palm Desert, CA | 252.90 |
453 | Coeur d'Alene, ID | 252.60 |
454 | Ann Arbor, MI | 251.44 |
455 | Irving, TX | 251.40 |
456 | San Mateo, CA | 250.90 |
457 | Cerritos, CA | 250.78 |
458 | Hillsboro, OR | 247.85 |
459 | Baldwin Park, CA | 247.82 |
460 | Whittier, CA | 247.22 |
461 | New Braunfels, TX | 246.88 |
462 | Lake Elsinore, CA | 246.22 |
463 | Bozeman, MT | 245.25 |
464 | West Covina, CA | 244.51 |
465 | Cheektowaga Town, NY | 243.42 |
466 | South San Francisco, CA | 243.22 |
467 | Portland, ME | 242.26 |
468 | St. Peters, MO | 240.91 |
469 | West New York, NJ | 240.85 |
470 | Manteca, CA | 238.26 |
471 | Skokie, IL | 237.79 |
472 | Redondo Beach, CA | 237.13 |
473 | La Crosse, WI | 236.48 |
474 | Bloomington, MN | 236.32 |
475 | Denton, TX | 233.94 |
476 | Peoria, AZ | 233.14 |
477 | Collierville, TN | 232.09 |
478 | Peabody, MA | 231.62 |
479 | Janesville, WI | 228.79 |
480 | Chandler, AZ | 228.18 |
481 | Owensboro, KY | 224.60 |
482 | West Jordan, UT | 224.41 |
483 | La Habra, CA | 224.30 |
484 | Kenner, LA | 223.55 |
485 | Bayonne, NJ | 222.97 |
486 | Bentonville, AR | 222.71 |
487 | Lewisville, TX | 221.30 |
488 | Plantation, FL | 221.00 |
489 | Arvada, CO | 217.48 |
490 | Grand Prairie, TX | 217.29 |
491 | Logan, UT | 217.19 |
492 | Fort Collins, CO | 217.10 |
493 | Beaverton, OR | 216.72 |
494 | Miramar, FL | 216.28 |
495 | Redwood City, CA | 216.18 |
Ranking of Cities By Violent Crime Rate for each US State in 2019
Use the following links to see the ranking of cities by the Violent crime rate for each of the following states in 2019.