Ranking of US States By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2020
Updated on January 9, 2025.
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2020, among US states and DC, New Mexico had the highest Aggravated Assault Crime Rate per 100K residents (615.9), followed by District of Columbia (595.1), and Alaska (578.9).
The chart below shows the top 10 states, and the table below shows the ranking of all states and DC.
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Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of US States By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2020
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| Rank | State | Crime Rate Per 100K |
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| 1 | New Mexico | 615.9 |
| 2 | District of Columbia | 595.1 |
| 3 | Alaska | 578.9 |
| 4 | Tennessee | 543.2 |
| 5 | Arkansas | 535.8 |
| 6 | Louisiana | 497 |
| 7 | South Carolina | 420.3 |
| 8 | Missouri | 413.3 |
| 9 | South Dakota | 399.1 |
| 10 | Montana | 383.7 |
| 11 | Michigan | 365.1 |
| 12 | Alabama | 357.1 |
| 13 | Arizona | 350.2 |
| 14 | Kansas | 346.4 |
| 15 | Oklahoma | 339.3 |
| 16 | Delaware | 327.1 |
| 17 | North Carolina | 314.5 |
| 18 | Nevada | 306.8 |
| 19 | Texas | 302.5 |
| 20 | Georgia | 293.8 |
| 21 | California | 288.7 |
| 22 | Colorado | 286.9 |
| 23 | West Virginia | 282.1 |
| 24 | Florida | 280.1 |
| 25 | Illinois | 278.9 |
| 26 | Pennsylvania | 264.6 |
| 27 | North Dakota | 253.4 |
| 28 | Indiana | 253 |
| 29 | Maryland | 243.7 |
| 30 | New York | 240.7 |
| 31 | Massachusetts | 235.9 |
| 32 | Wisconsin | 230.6 |
| 33 | Iowa | 229.4 |
| 34 | Nebraska | 229.3 |
| 35 | Oregon | 200.6 |
| 36 | Mississippi | 194 |
| 37 | Ohio | 191.6 |
| 38 | Washington | 187.6 |
| 39 | Idaho | 185.3 |
| 40 | Kentucky | 168.3 |
| 41 | Minnesota | 166.5 |
| 42 | Wyoming | 162.6 |
| 43 | Utah | 159.9 |
| 44 | Rhode Island | 157.5 |
| 45 | Hawaii | 149.2 |
| 46 | Virginia | 141.7 |
| 47 | New Jersey | 127.9 |
| 48 | Vermont | 126.7 |
| 49 | Connecticut | 103.8 |
| 50 | New Hampshire | 85.3 |
| 51 | Maine | 58.4 |