Ranking of US States By Number of Violent Crimes in 2019

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2019, among US states and DC, California had the highest number of Violent Crimes (174,341), followed by Texas (122,263), and Florida (81,291).

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

You can see similar rankings for other crime types.

Related Topics: US FBI UCR 2019 Topic List.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of US States By Number of Violent Crimes in 2019
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Ranking of US States By Number of Violent Crimes in 2019
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Rank State Number of Crimes
1 California 174341
2 Texas 122263
3 Florida 81291
4 New York 70260
5 Illinois 52601
6 Michigan 43793
7 Tennessee 40908
8 North Carolina 39773
9 Pennsylvania 39160
10 Georgia 34666
11 Ohio 34618
12 Arizona 32603
13 Missouri 30680
14 Maryland 27511
15 South Carolina 26307
16 Louisiana 26072
17 Indiana 25006
18 Alabama 24769
19 Washington 23095
20 Massachusetts 22662
21 Colorado 22149
22 New Jersey 18382
23 Virginia 17916
24 Arkansas 17547
25 Wisconsin 17305
26 New Mexico 17302
27 Oklahoma 17279
28 Nevada 15334
29 Minnesota 13395
30 Oregon 12382
31 Kansas 11811
32 Kentucky 9872
33 Iowa 9086
34 Mississippi 7779
35 Utah 7588
36 District of Columbia 7403
37 Connecticut 6583
38 Alaska 6346
39 Nebraska 5887
40 West Virginia 5725
41 Montana 4472
42 Idaho 4162
43 Delaware 4128
44 Hawaii 3745
45 South Dakota 3523
46 Rhode Island 2357
47 North Dakota 2302
48 New Hampshire 2152
49 Maine 1562
50 Vermont 1293
51 Wyoming 1247