Ranking of United States Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2022

Updated on November 17, 2023.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2022, among US cities with a population of at least 50K, Memphis, TN had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (2,420.86); followed by Detroit, MI (2,027.9); Little Rock, AR (1,833.13); Birmingham, AL (1,681.62); and Pueblo, CO (1,620.52).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2022, 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.

Related Topics: US FBI UCR 2022 Topic List.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of US Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2022
Memphis, TN
Detroit, MI
Little Rock, AR
Birmingham, AL
Pueblo, CO
Cleveland, OH
Tacoma, WA
Camden County Police Department, NJ
Baltimore, MD
Oakland, CA
Ranking of US Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2022
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Memphis, TN 2420.86
2 Detroit, MI 2027.90
3 Little Rock, AR 1833.13
4 Birmingham, AL 1681.62
5 Pueblo, CO 1620.52
6 Cleveland, OH 1613.68
7 Tacoma, WA 1609.85
8 Camden County Police Department, NJ 1570.88
9 Baltimore, MD 1553.07
10 Oakland, CA 1521.10
11 Kalamazoo, MI 1516.28
12 Milwaukee, WI 1508.52
13 Kansas City, MO 1481.36
14 St. Louis, MO 1472.45
15 New Orleans, LA 1444.10
16 Rockford, IL 1430.03
17 Springfield, MO 1417.96
18 Albuquerque, NM 1380.23
19 Lansing, MI 1279.24
20 Flint, MI 1230.34
21 North Little Rock, AR 1229.91
22 Minneapolis, MN 1226.02
23 Springfield, OH 1203.92
24 Wilmington, DE 1200.71
25 Peoria, IL 1188.59
26 San Bernardino, CA 1185.86
27 Canton, OH 1180.25
28 Winston-Salem, NC 1175.51
29 Battle Creek, MI 1173.65
30 Dayton, OH 1170.82
31 Toledo, OH 1162.99
32 Stockton, CA 1156.72
33 Anchorage, AK 1150.72
34 Houston, TX 1141.52
35 Compton, CA 1140.52
36 Chattanooga, TN 1137.44
37 Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, TN 1102.33
38 Beaumont, TX 1080.27
39 Aurora, CO 1077.44
40 Miami Beach, FL 1074.26
41 Denver, CO 1069.81
42 Elkhart, IN 1065.86
43 Lubbock, TX 1063.44
44 Trenton, NJ 1062.97
45 Dothan, AL 1052.03
46 Fort Smith, AR 1044.29
47 Philadelphia, PA 1041.39
48 South Fulton, GA 1040.85
49 Baton Rouge, LA 1027.68
50 Indianapolis, IN 1027.58
51 Pontiac, MI 1023.42
52 Bossier City, LA 1008.28
53 Fall River, MA 991.11
54 Grand Rapids, MI 979.35
55 Salt Lake City, UT 978.28
56 Fayetteville, NC 978.08
57 Vallejo, CA 973.86
58 Topeka, KS 963.73
59 North Charleston, SC 942.13
60 Victorville, CA 940.45
61 Asheville, NC 937.81
62 Homestead, FL 933.86
63 Wichita, KS 930.80
64 Albany, NY 929.63
65 Billings, MT 929.02
66 Tulsa, OK 928.96
67 Daytona Beach, FL 928.30
68 Mobile, AL 926.78
69 Santa Fe, NM 923.29
70 Sacramento, CA 901.70
71 Jackson, TN 899.22
72 Syracuse, NY 891.31
73 San Antonio, TX 882.57
74 Rocky Mount, NC 881.35
75 Portsmouth, VA 875.48
76 Richmond, CA 873.59
77 Lancaster, CA 867.56
78 Fresno, CA 865.29
79 Springfield, MA 862.33
80 New Brunswick, NJ 857.59
81 Santa Monica, CA 854.49
82 Knoxville, TN 842.22
83 Cincinnati, OH 841.89
84 Atlanta, GA 840.62
85 Lakewood, WA 839.10
86 Seattle, WA 838.03
87 Lawton, OK 837.37
88 Orlando, FL 835.82
89 Los Angeles, CA 834.09
90 Burlington, NC 832.38
91 Phoenix, AZ 825.14
92 Akron, OH 821.07
93 Greensboro, NC 819.16
94 Lakewood, CO 813.66
95 Shreveport, LA 811.01
96 Lynwood, CA 801.35
97 Merced, CA 800.51
98 Huntington Park, CA 792.28
99 Corpus Christi, TX 790.70
100 Gastonia, NC 787.19
101 Kingsport, TN 786.75
102 Dallas, TX 778.23
103 Springfield, IL 770.33
104 St. Paul, MN 766.40
105 Anaheim, CA 765.96
106 Amarillo, TX 762.51
107 Modesto, CA 761.81
108 Schenectady, NY 757.07
109 St. Joseph, MO 755.80
110 Hawthorne, CA 753.41
111 Portland, OR 751.12
112 North Miami, FL 748.69
113 Charlotte-Mecklenburg, NC 746.44
114 Port Arthur, TX 745.99
115 Washington, DC 744.71
116 New York, NY 744.16
117 Buffalo, NY 736.28
118 Rochester, NY 731.44
119 Highland, CA 726.66
120 Santa Cruz, CA 725.06
121 Evansville, IN 718.98
122 Warner Robins, GA 717.16
123 Commerce City, CO 709.54
124 Decatur, IL 705.06
125 Norfolk, VA 702.60
126 Davenport, IA 697.95
127 San Francisco, CA 696.10
128 Durham, NC 687.21
129 Youngstown, OH 685.64
130 Rapid City, SD 681.50
131 Troy, NY 672.57
132 Spokane, WA 672.07
133 Hammond, IN 670.46
134 Inglewood, CA 664.86
135 Sarasota, FL 659.08
136 Lynn, MA 655.08
137 Santa Maria, CA 650.12
138 Brockton, MA 646.78
139 Jonesboro, AR 646.09
140 Champaign, IL 645.77
141 Concord, CA 644.00
142 Waco, TX 642.96
143 Colorado Springs, CO 642.78
144 Gardena, CA 642.35
145 Oklahoma City, OK 642.10
146 San Marcos, TX 640.56
147 Tuscaloosa, AL 637.84
148 Vancouver, WA 635.89
149 Missoula, MT 634.04
150 Columbus, GA 630.29
151 Lake Charles, LA 629.43
152 St. Petersburg, FL 629.30
153 Pasadena, TX 626.91
154 New Bedford, MA 626.22
155 Taylor, MI 623.58
156 Boston, MA 619.01
157 Las Cruces, NM 616.99
158 Fargo, ND 616.53
159 National City, CA 614.27
160 Antioch, CA 613.97
161 Yakima, WA 611.84
162 Newport News, VA 609.56
163 Erie, PA 607.31
164 Roanoke, VA 604.86
165 Worcester, MA 602.69
166 Paramount, CA 601.11
167 Tulare, CA 600.25
168 Columbia, SC 598.83
169 Hesperia, CA 598.54
170 Pittsburg, CA 596.17
171 Athens-Clarke County, GA 595.27
172 Lafayette, IN 594.12
173 Pomona, CA 590.66
174 Costa Mesa, CA 589.33
175 Bellflower, CA 586.84
176 Watsonville, CA 586.21
177 Tempe, AZ 584.08
178 Greeley, CO 582.11
179 Terre Haute, IN 581.13
180 Berkeley, CA 580.65
181 Arlington, TX 580.20
182 Sanford, FL 579.19
183 Haverhill, MA 578.99
184 Waterloo, IA 578.91
185 Conway, AR 577.56
186 San Leandro, CA 577.11
187 Casa Grande, AZ 576.13
188 Chico, CA 574.64
189 Turlock, CA 574.55
190 Reno, NV 571.86
191 Hartford, CT 569.90
192 Greenville, NC 568.47
193 Utica, NY 568.02
194 Apple Valley, CA 565.87
195 Yuma, AZ 561.31
196 Omaha, NE 561.16
197 Apopka, FL 557.68
198 Palmdale, CA 556.94
199 New Haven, CT 555.05
200 Ogden, UT 554.85
201 Federal Way, WA 549.98
202 Yuba City, CA 549.75
203 South Gate, CA 549.62
204 Long Beach, CA 548.57
205 High Point, NC 547.78
206 Montebello, CA 547.50
207 Sioux Falls, SD 546.33
208 Bakersfield, CA 546.29
209 Springdale, AR 545.70
210 Glendale, AZ 544.98
211 Chicopee, MA 544.65
212 Passaic, NJ 543.46
213 Killeen, TX 541.54
214 Greenville, SC 541.53
215 Austin, TX 540.28
216 Chicago, IL 539.98
217 San Rafael, CA 534.89
218 Wilmington, NC 532.06
219 Tyler, TX 530.34
220 Independence, MO 527.81
221 San Jose, CA 527.38
222 Olympia, WA 521.22
223 Salinas, CA 521.00
224 Odessa, TX 520.14
225 Newark, NJ 519.86
226 Hempstead Village, NY 518.22
227 Riverside, CA 516.43
228 Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, NV 515.90
229 Sioux City, IA 515.31
230 Wyoming, MI 513.52
231 Kokomo, IN 511.91
232 Joliet, IL 511.48
233 Murfreesboro, TN 511.09
234 Petaluma, CA 510.75
235 Bloomington, IN 507.89
236 Grand Junction, CO 507.88
237 Fayetteville, AR 503.86
238 Southfield, MI 502.44
239 Fort Worth, TX 502.32
240 Lawrence, MA 502.14
241 Rialto, CA 501.97
242 Raleigh, NC 499.76
243 Auburn, WA 499.53
244 Clarksville, TN 498.46
245 Great Falls, MT 496.80
246 Visalia, CA 496.75
247 Tampa, FL 496.74
248 Burien, WA 496.42
249 Fairfield, CA 492.55
250 Pico Rivera, CA 491.97
251 Midland, TX 491.75
252 Dearborn Heights, MI 490.38
253 Warren, MI 488.56
254 Joplin, MO 486.64
255 Anderson, IN 485.76
256 Porterville, CA 485.17
257 Taunton, MA 484.50
258 Muncie, IN 482.07
259 Salem, OR 482.02
260 Gilroy, CA 481.13
261 Oceanside, CA 480.67
262 Elizabeth, NJ 480.36
263 Rock Hill, SC 479.43
264 Lafayette, LA 478.83
265 Kennewick, WA 477.32
266 Suffolk, VA 476.22
267 Carson, CA 473.81
268 Dubuque, IA 472.08
269 Columbia, MO 471.60
270 Rancho Cordova, CA 471.37
271 Wichita Falls, TX 470.31
272 Lorain, OH 469.97
273 El Cajon, CA 468.99
274 Abilene, TX 468.90
275 Lawrence, KS 468.72
276 Galveston, TX 468.63
277 Lakewood, CA 467.93
278 Mesquite, TX 466.63
279 Brookhaven, GA 463.91
280 Barnstable, MA 463.36
281 Mount Vernon, NY 461.71
282 Hemet, CA 461.31
283 Madera, CA 461.13
284 Downey, CA 460.51
285 Kent, WA 459.17
286 Vineland, NJ 458.19
287 Baldwin Park, CA 458.06
288 Rio Rancho, NM 457.02
289 Santa Barbara, CA 455.49
290 Westland, MI 453.66
291 Bradenton, FL 452.80
292 St. Cloud, MN 452.67
293 Plainfield, NJ 452.30
294 Columbus, OH 449.96
295 Kentwood, MI 446.49
296 Twin Falls, ID 444.66
297 Caldwell, ID 443.68
298 Longmont, CO 442.87
299 Everett, WA 442.66
300 West Valley, UT 441.24
301 Longview, TX 440.04
302 Marietta, GA 439.90
303 Baytown, TX 439.39
304 Gresham, OR 434.63
305 Racine, WI 434.28
306 Brownsville, TX 432.49
307 San Diego, CA 430.53
308 Hanford, CA 428.89
309 Mesa, AZ 427.39
310 Green Bay, WI 426.50
311 La Habra, CA 422.02
312 North Las Vegas, NV 421.56
313 Council Bluffs, IA 421.18
314 Avondale, AZ 419.82
315 Decatur, AL 418.46
316 Chesapeake, VA 417.35
317 Sparks, NV 417.29
318 Redondo Beach, CA 412.69
319 Manchester, NH 411.69
320 Pocatello, ID 410.95
321 Scranton, PA 408.98
322 Kissimmee, FL 408.96
323 Bridgeport, CT 408.37
324 Bellingham, WA 406.39
325 Citrus Heights, CA 406.23
326 Grand Island, NE 405.93
327 Cambridge, MA 405.83
328 West Covina, CA 404.82
329 Lowell, MA 401.67
330 Kenosha, WI 397.61
331 Quincy, MA 397.30
332 Westminster, CA 396.69
333 Colton, CA 395.63
334 Clearwater, FL 395.52
335 Rogers, AR 395.20
336 South San Francisco, CA 394.06
337 Redwood City, CA 394.03
338 Fullerton, CA 391.93
339 Waterbury, CT 389.55
340 Norwalk, CA 385.72
341 El Monte, CA 383.97
342 Hamilton, OH 383.78
343 Pasadena, CA 383.31
344 Vista, CA 382.58
345 Lincoln, NE 382.06
346 Brooklyn Park, MN 380.98
347 Victoria, TX 379.04
348 Eugene, OR 377.45
349 Johnson City, TN 375.07
350 Charleston, SC 374.86
351 Clinton Township, MI 373.71
352 Medford, OR 371.79
353 Frederick, MD 371.67
354 Boulder, CO 371.49
355 Rancho Cucamonga, CA 370.49
356 Moreno Valley, CA 369.60
357 Owensboro, KY 369.32
358 Renton, WA 368.66
359 Summerville, SC 365.60
360 New Britain, CT 362.67
361 Largo, FL 361.46
362 Richmond, VA 359.84
363 Hamden, CT 358.37
364 Lynchburg, VA 357.59
365 Hayward, CA 357.28
366 Tigard, OR 357.21
367 Woodland, CA 355.51
368 Daly City, CA 355.03
369 Ventura, CA 354.54
370 Temple, TX 352.61
371 Nampa, ID 351.57
372 Chula Vista, CA 350.75
373 Palm Desert, CA 350.55
374 Beaumont, CA 350.47
375 Valdosta, GA 350.30
376 Plymouth, MA 348.14
377 Idaho Falls, ID 347.70
378 Yucaipa, CA 346.25
379 Upland, CA 346.22
380 Escondido, CA 345.17
381 Delano, CA 342.96
382 Smyrna, GA 340.90
383 Providence, RI 340.10
384 Mission, TX 339.58
385 Santa Rosa, CA 339.21
386 Revere, MA 338.83
387 Midwest City, OK 337.22
388 Oshkosh, WI 336.74
389 San Angelo, TX 336.55
390 Indio, CA 336.23
391 Irving, TX 335.64
392 Edinburg, TX 335.28
393 Union City, NJ 334.85
394 Albany, GA 333.76
395 Spokane Valley, WA 333.10
396 West Jordan, UT 333.05
397 Loveland, CO 333.03
398 Westminster, CO 331.43
399 Perth Amboy, NJ 329.54
400 Oak Park, IL 327.89
401 Napa, CA 324.49
402 Harlingen, TX 323.40
403 Ontario, CA 323.33
404 Springfield, OR 323.06
405 Jurupa Valley, CA 321.36
406 Fort Collins, CO 321.34
407 Cedar Rapids, IA 319.88
408 Tustin, CA 319.63
409 Bentonville, AR 319.34
410 Conroe, TX 318.38
411 Pasco, WA 317.90
412 Winter Haven, FL 316.91
413 Laredo, TX 316.77
414 Vacaville, CA 314.05
415 El Paso, TX 313.02
416 Richland, WA 312.30
417 Santa Clara, CA 312.11
418 Alameda, CA 311.66
419 Jacksonville, NC 311.42
420 Garden Grove, CA 310.95
421 Burbank, CA 310.10
422 Yonkers, NY 309.95
423 Bismarck, ND 309.64
424 Coeur d'Alene, ID 308.44
425 Ann Arbor, MI 307.76
426 Brentwood, CA 306.55
427 Beaverton, OR 306.09
428 La Crosse, WI 305.45
429 La Mesa, CA 304.97
430 San Mateo, CA 304.49
431 Norman, OK 303.39
432 Henderson, NV 302.77
433 Perris, CA 302.04
434 Madison, WI 300.51
435 DeSoto, TX 300.24
436 Bayonne, NJ 300.05
437 Huntsville, AL 298.77
438 Tracy, CA 297.27
439 Bozeman, MT 296.44
440 Hillsboro, OR 296.21
441 Lewisville, TX 294.10
442 Grand Forks, ND 293.42
443 Euless, TX 292.15
444 Bloomington, MN 291.85
445 Meriden, CT 291.72
446 Menifee, CA 289.95
447 Chino, CA 289.61
448 Duluth, MN 289.05
449 Denton, TX 288.53
450 Pinellas Park, FL 288.43
451 Fontana, CA 287.22
452 Cicero, IL 287.15
453 Pawtucket, RI 286.79
454 West Allis, WI 286.29
455 Thornton, CO 285.21
456 Bowling Green, KY 284.84
457 Framingham, MA 284.24
458 Mishawaka, IN 282.23
459 Dearborn, MI 281.72
460 Redlands, CA 280.07
461 Burnsville, MN 279.35
462 Cheyenne, WY 278.71
463 Texas City, TX 277.03
464 Mountain View, CA 276.72
465 Cheektowaga Town, NY 276.36
466 Lake Havasu City, AZ 275.50
467 Florissant, MO 275.38
468 Alpharetta, GA 274.65
469 Murrieta, CA 273.87
470 Shoreline, WA 272.98
471 Glendora, CA 272.46
472 Lexington, KY 270.42
473 Hampton, VA 270.09
474 Appleton, WI 268.78
475 Manteca, CA 266.89
476 Smyrna, TN 265.65
477 Plantation, FL 264.85
478 Torrance, CA 264.77
479 Weymouth, MA 264.46
480 Monterey Park, CA 263.92
481 Iowa City, IA 263.55
482 Fort Wayne, IN 262.15
483 Pharr, TX 260.19
484 Arcadia, CA 260.14
485 Santee, CA 259.47
486 Arvada, CO 258.98
487 Davis, CA 253.96
488 Huntington Beach, CA 253.83
489 Marysville, WA 253.52
490 Honolulu, HI 253.42
491 Milpitas, CA 253.25
492 Somerville, MA 252.60
493 Harrisonburg, VA 251.15
494 Shawnee, KS 249.94
495 Burleson, TX 249.30
496 West Des Moines, IA 248.94
497 Dunwoody, GA 248.65
498 West New York, NJ 247.98
499 Boise, ID 247.20
500 Buena Park, CA 246.15