Ranking of United States Cities By Number of Violent Crimes in 2022
Updated on November 17, 2023.
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2022, the US city with the highest number of Violent Crimes was New York, NY (61,293); followed by Los Angeles, CA (31,772); Houston, TX (25,987); Philadelphia, PA (16,202); and Memphis, TN (15,129).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Violent crimes in 2022, and the table below shows the ranking of the top 500 cities with high number of Violent crimes in the United States.
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 the number of Violent crimes for each state.
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Related Topics: US FBI UCR 2022 Topic List.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of US Cities By Number of Violent Crimes in 2022
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| Rank | City | Number of Crimes |
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| 1 | New York, NY | 61293 |
| 2 | Los Angeles, CA | 31772 |
| 3 | Houston, TX | 25987 |
| 4 | Philadelphia, PA | 16202 |
| 5 | Memphis, TN | 15129 |
| 6 | Chicago, IL | 14321 |
| 7 | Phoenix, AZ | 13515 |
| 8 | San Antonio, TX | 12935 |
| 9 | Detroit, MI | 12710 |
| 10 | Dallas, TX | 10009 |
| 11 | Indianapolis, IN | 9109 |
| 12 | Baltimore, MD | 8861 |
| 13 | Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, NV | 8605 |
| 14 | Milwaukee, WI | 8474 |
| 15 | Albuquerque, NM | 7737 |
| 16 | Denver, CO | 7545 |
| 17 | Kansas City, MO | 7538 |
| 18 | Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, TN | 7491 |
| 19 | Charlotte-Mecklenburg, NC | 7132 |
| 20 | Oakland, CA | 6516 |
| 21 | Seattle, WA | 6115 |
| 22 | San Diego, CA | 5932 |
| 23 | Cleveland, OH | 5870 |
| 24 | New Orleans, LA | 5345 |
| 25 | San Francisco, CA | 5323 |
| 26 | Austin, TX | 5215 |
| 27 | Minneapolis, MN | 5170 |
| 28 | San Jose, CA | 5046 |
| 29 | Washington, DC | 5003 |
| 30 | Fort Worth, TX | 4765 |
| 31 | Sacramento, CA | 4749 |
| 32 | Portland, OR | 4733 |
| 33 | Fresno, CA | 4732 |
| 34 | Oklahoma City, OK | 4448 |
| 35 | Aurora, CO | 4225 |
| 36 | St. Louis, MO | 4212 |
| 37 | Atlanta, GA | 4167 |
| 38 | Columbus, OH | 4082 |
| 39 | Boston, MA | 3955 |
| 40 | Tulsa, OK | 3810 |
| 41 | Stockton, CA | 3742 |
| 42 | Little Rock, AR | 3694 |
| 43 | Wichita, KS | 3670 |
| 44 | Tacoma, WA | 3526 |
| 45 | Anchorage, AK | 3289 |
| 46 | Birmingham, AL | 3280 |
| 47 | Colorado Springs, CO | 3135 |
| 48 | Toledo, OH | 3105 |
| 49 | Winston-Salem, NC | 2954 |
| 50 | Lubbock, TX | 2809 |
| 51 | Omaha, NE | 2713 |
| 52 | Anaheim, CA | 2641 |
| 53 | San Bernardino, CA | 2640 |
| 54 | Orlando, FL | 2597 |
| 55 | Cincinnati, OH | 2591 |
| 56 | Honolulu, HI | 2521 |
| 57 | Corpus Christi, TX | 2512 |
| 58 | Long Beach, CA | 2455 |
| 59 | Greensboro, NC | 2447 |
| 60 | Springfield, MO | 2408 |
| 61 | Raleigh, NC | 2353 |
| 62 | Arlington, TX | 2272 |
| 63 | Baton Rouge, LA | 2260 |
| 64 | Bakersfield, CA | 2250 |
| 65 | Mobile, AL | 2218 |
| 66 | Mesa, AZ | 2193 |
| 67 | St. Paul, MN | 2127 |
| 68 | El Paso, TX | 2123 |
| 69 | Rockford, IL | 2098 |
| 70 | Chattanooga, TN | 2077 |
| 71 | Fayetteville, NC | 2044 |
| 72 | Buffalo, NY | 2030 |
| 73 | Salt Lake City, UT | 1970 |
| 74 | Durham, NC | 1968 |
| 75 | Tampa, FL | 1938 |
| 76 | Grand Rapids, MI | 1926 |
| 77 | Pueblo, CO | 1825 |
| 78 | Modesto, CA | 1669 |
| 79 | Riverside, CA | 1652 |
| 80 | Knoxville, TN | 1640 |
| 80 | Norfolk, VA | 1640 |
| 81 | St. Petersburg, FL | 1622 |
| 82 | Dayton, OH | 1605 |
| 83 | Newark, NJ | 1582 |
| 84 | Reno, NV | 1565 |
| 85 | Akron, OH | 1548 |
| 86 | Spokane, WA | 1541 |
| 87 | Rochester, NY | 1538 |
| 88 | Amarillo, TX | 1537 |
| 89 | Shreveport, LA | 1466 |
| 90 | Lancaster, CA | 1453 |
| 91 | Lansing, MI | 1440 |
| 92 | Glendale, AZ | 1365 |
| 93 | Springfield, MA | 1337 |
| 94 | Peoria, IL | 1314 |
| 95 | Syracuse, NY | 1294 |
| 96 | Columbus, GA | 1292 |
| 97 | Victorville, CA | 1290 |
| 98 | Lakewood, CO | 1278 |
| 99 | Worcester, MA | 1245 |
| 100 | Vancouver, WA | 1229 |
| 101 | Topeka, KS | 1211 |
| 102 | Vallejo, CA | 1207 |
| 103 | North Las Vegas, NV | 1199 |
| 104 | Beaumont, TX | 1198 |
| 105 | South Fulton, GA | 1146 |
| 106 | Camden County Police Department, NJ | 1125 |
| 107 | Lincoln, NE | 1123 |
| 107 | North Charleston, SC | 1123 |
| 108 | Newport News, VA | 1121 |
| 109 | Kalamazoo, MI | 1104 |
| 110 | Tempe, AZ | 1095 |
| 110 | Billings, MT | 1095 |
| 111 | Sioux Falls, SD | 1092 |
| 112 | Chesapeake, VA | 1059 |
| 113 | Compton, CA | 1045 |
| 114 | Richmond, CA | 1005 |
| 115 | Flint, MI | 985 |
| 115 | Henderson, NV | 985 |
| 116 | Chula Vista, CA | 975 |
| 117 | Trenton, NJ | 960 |
| 118 | Fort Smith, AR | 940 |
| 119 | Fall River, MA | 935 |
| 120 | Pasadena, TX | 915 |
| 121 | Albany, NY | 912 |
| 122 | Waco, TX | 906 |
| 123 | Palmdale, CA | 904 |
| 124 | Asheville, NC | 879 |
| 125 | Clarksville, TN | 871 |
| 126 | Lexington, KY | 868 |
| 127 | Springfield, IL | 867 |
| 128 | Salem, OR | 866 |
| 129 | Killeen, TX | 864 |
| 130 | Pomona, CA | 860 |
| 131 | Portsmouth, VA | 858 |
| 132 | Irving, TX | 853 |
| 133 | Miami Beach, FL | 849 |
| 134 | Wilmington, DE | 848 |
| 135 | Salinas, CA | 845 |
| 136 | Evansville, IN | 832 |
| 137 | Canton, OH | 827 |
| 137 | Murfreesboro, TN | 827 |
| 138 | Oceanside, CA | 826 |
| 139 | Columbia, SC | 825 |
| 140 | Santa Fe, NM | 819 |
| 141 | Richmond, VA | 818 |
| 142 | Brownsville, TX | 817 |
| 143 | Laredo, TX | 814 |
| 144 | Madison, WI | 810 |
| 145 | Concord, CA | 792 |
| 146 | Moreno Valley, CA | 791 |
| 147 | Fargo, ND | 787 |
| 148 | North Little Rock, AR | 783 |
| 149 | Joliet, IL | 770 |
| 150 | Lawton, OK | 767 |
| 151 | Santa Monica, CA | 765 |
| 152 | Athens-Clarke County, GA | 763 |
| 153 | New Haven, CT | 756 |
| 154 | Homestead, FL | 753 |
| 155 | Dothan, AL | 749 |
| 156 | Merced, CA | 738 |
| 157 | Battle Creek, MI | 720 |
| 158 | Visalia, CA | 716 |
| 158 | Daytona Beach, FL | 716 |
| 159 | Santa Maria, CA | 712 |
| 159 | Brockton, MA | 712 |
| 160 | Springfield, OH | 707 |
| 161 | Las Cruces, NM | 704 |
| 162 | Antioch, CA | 702 |
| 162 | Fort Wayne, IN | 702 |
| 163 | Davenport, IA | 701 |
| 164 | Mesquite, TX | 687 |
| 165 | Hartford, CT | 685 |
| 166 | Inglewood, CA | 684 |
| 167 | Warren, MI | 670 |
| 168 | Berkeley, CA | 667 |
| 169 | Lynn, MA | 662 |
| 169 | Eugene, OR | 662 |
| 170 | Huntsville, AL | 654 |
| 171 | Rancho Cucamonga, CA | 651 |
| 172 | Costa Mesa, CA | 647 |
| 173 | Tuscaloosa, AL | 646 |
| 174 | Yonkers, NY | 645 |
| 174 | Gastonia, NC | 645 |
| 175 | Elizabeth, NJ | 644 |
| 176 | Providence, RI | 643 |
| 177 | Independence, MO | 640 |
| 178 | Midland, TX | 639 |
| 179 | Greeley, CO | 636 |
| 179 | Bossier City, LA | 636 |
| 180 | Hawthorne, CA | 635 |
| 180 | New Bedford, MA | 635 |
| 181 | Wilmington, NC | 634 |
| 182 | High Point, NC | 626 |
| 183 | Pontiac, MI | 620 |
| 184 | Jackson, TN | 612 |
| 185 | Fontana, CA | 611 |
| 185 | Kent, WA | 611 |
| 186 | Hesperia, CA | 609 |
| 186 | Jersey City, NJ | 609 |
| 186 | West Valley, UT | 609 |
| 187 | Bridgeport, CT | 606 |
| 188 | Columbia, MO | 603 |
| 189 | Santa Rosa, CA | 597 |
| 190 | Roanoke, VA | 594 |
| 191 | Garland, TX | 593 |
| 192 | Warner Robins, GA | 591 |
| 192 | Boise, ID | 591 |
| 193 | Chico, CA | 589 |
| 193 | Fairfield, CA | 589 |
| 193 | Yakima, WA | 589 |
| 194 | Abilene, TX | 587 |
| 195 | Ontario, CA | 582 |
| 195 | Lafayette, LA | 582 |
| 196 | Champaign, IL | 580 |
| 197 | Elkhart, IN | 575 |
| 197 | Tyler, TX | 575 |
| 198 | Odessa, TX | 573 |
| 199 | Charleston, SC | 571 |
| 200 | Erie, PA | 567 |
| 201 | Hayward, CA | 559 |
| 202 | Yuma, AZ | 551 |
| 202 | Fullerton, CA | 551 |
| 203 | Fort Collins, CO | 540 |
| 204 | St. Joseph, MO | 536 |
| 205 | Federal Way, WA | 534 |
| 206 | Rapid City, SD | 532 |
| 207 | Lakewood, WA | 529 |
| 208 | Garden Grove, CA | 526 |
| 209 | Rialto, CA | 525 |
| 210 | Escondido, CA | 518 |
| 211 | Jonesboro, AR | 516 |
| 212 | Lynwood, CA | 514 |
| 213 | Chandler, AZ | 513 |
| 214 | Hammond, IN | 512 |
| 215 | Pasadena, CA | 511 |
| 216 | Schenectady, NY | 508 |
| 216 | Greenville, NC | 508 |
| 217 | Downey, CA | 503 |
| 218 | Burlington, NC | 500 |
| 219 | San Leandro, CA | 499 |
| 220 | Springdale, AR | 496 |
| 221 | Huntington Beach, CA | 494 |
| 222 | South Gate, CA | 493 |
| 223 | El Cajon, CA | 491 |
| 223 | Rio Rancho, NM | 491 |
| 224 | Everett, WA | 490 |
| 225 | Fayetteville, AR | 486 |
| 225 | Wichita Falls, TX | 486 |
| 226 | Decatur, IL | 485 |
| 226 | Lake Charles, LA | 485 |
| 226 | Gresham, OR | 485 |
| 227 | Ogden, UT | 482 |
| 228 | Missoula, MT | 480 |
| 228 | New Brunswick, NJ | 480 |
| 229 | Cambridge, MA | 475 |
| 230 | Rocky Mount, NC | 473 |
| 231 | Manchester, NH | 472 |
| 232 | Fremont, CA | 467 |
| 232 | Commerce City, CO | 467 |
| 232 | Suffolk, VA | 467 |
| 233 | Sparks, NV | 461 |
| 234 | Clearwater, FL | 460 |
| 235 | Plano, TX | 458 |
| 236 | Pittsburg, CA | 456 |
| 236 | Green Bay, WI | 456 |
| 237 | Lowell, MA | 455 |
| 238 | Longmont, CO | 448 |
| 238 | Lawrence, KS | 448 |
| 239 | Santa Cruz, CA | 447 |
| 240 | Bellflower, CA | 445 |
| 240 | Denton, TX | 445 |
| 240 | San Marcos, TX | 445 |
| 241 | Lawrence, MA | 444 |
| 242 | Waterbury, CT | 442 |
| 243 | Sioux City, IA | 441 |
| 244 | Kingsport, TN | 439 |
| 245 | North Miami, FL | 438 |
| 246 | Overland Park, KS | 437 |
| 247 | Carson, CA | 436 |
| 248 | Tulare, CA | 434 |
| 249 | Apple Valley, CA | 433 |
| 249 | Cedar Rapids, IA | 433 |
| 250 | West Covina, CA | 424 |
| 251 | Lafayette, IN | 421 |
| 251 | Auburn, WA | 421 |
| 252 | Hemet, CA | 420 |
| 253 | Turlock, CA | 418 |
| 254 | Port Arthur, TX | 417 |
| 255 | Highland, CA | 416 |
| 255 | Huntington Park, CA | 416 |
| 256 | Youngstown, OH | 411 |
| 257 | Thornton, CO | 408 |
| 258 | Bloomington, IN | 407 |
| 259 | Kennewick, WA | 406 |
| 260 | Grand Prairie, TX | 405 |
| 261 | Quincy, MA | 403 |
| 262 | El Monte, CA | 402 |
| 263 | Santa Barbara, CA | 400 |
| 263 | Virginia Beach, VA | 400 |
| 264 | Greenville, SC | 397 |
| 265 | Santa Clara, CA | 396 |
| 266 | Wyoming, MI | 394 |
| 267 | Kenosha, WI | 393 |
| 268 | Nampa, ID | 392 |
| 269 | Norman, OK | 391 |
| 270 | Haverhill, MA | 390 |
| 271 | Ventura, CA | 388 |
| 272 | Peoria, AZ | 386 |
| 272 | Taylor, MI | 386 |
| 272 | West Jordan, UT | 386 |
| 273 | Waterloo, IA | 385 |
| 274 | Avondale, AZ | 384 |
| 274 | Conway, AR | 384 |
| 275 | Boulder, CO | 383 |
| 276 | Rancho Cordova, CA | 382 |
| 276 | Renton, WA | 382 |
| 277 | Yuba City, CA | 380 |
| 277 | Westland, MI | 380 |
| 278 | Norwalk, CA | 379 |
| 278 | Southfield, MI | 379 |
| 279 | Vista, CA | 378 |
| 279 | Bellingham, WA | 378 |
| 280 | Gardena, CA | 376 |
| 281 | Passaic, NJ | 375 |
| 281 | Hampton, VA | 375 |
| 282 | Westminster, CO | 374 |
| 283 | Torrance, CA | 372 |
| 284 | Ann Arbor, MI | 371 |
| 284 | Clinton Township, MI | 371 |
| 285 | Lakewood, CA | 369 |
| 286 | Sarasota, FL | 365 |
| 287 | Elk Grove, CA | 364 |
| 288 | Utica, NY | 363 |
| 289 | Santa Clarita, CA | 360 |
| 289 | Longview, TX | 360 |
| 289 | Spokane Valley, WA | 360 |
| 290 | Baytown, TX | 358 |
| 291 | Westminster, CA | 355 |
| 291 | Rock Hill, SC | 355 |
| 292 | Casa Grande, AZ | 353 |
| 292 | Citrus Heights, CA | 353 |
| 293 | Edinburg, TX | 352 |
| 294 | Sanford, FL | 351 |
| 295 | Corona, CA | 350 |
| 296 | Jurupa Valley, CA | 349 |
| 297 | Daly City, CA | 348 |
| 298 | Grand Junction, CO | 346 |
| 299 | National City, CA | 342 |
| 300 | Terre Haute, IN | 340 |
| 301 | Troy, NY | 337 |
| 302 | Lewisville, TX | 334 |
| 302 | San Angelo, TX | 334 |
| 303 | Racine, WI | 333 |
| 304 | Mount Vernon, NY | 331 |
| 305 | Montebello, CA | 328 |
| 306 | Sunnyvale, CA | 326 |
| 306 | Kissimmee, FL | 326 |
| 307 | Vacaville, CA | 325 |
| 308 | Olathe, KS | 324 |
| 309 | Gilbert, AZ | 323 |
| 309 | San Rafael, CA | 323 |
| 309 | Medford, OR | 323 |
| 310 | Burbank, CA | 321 |
| 311 | Madera, CA | 320 |
| 312 | Menifee, CA | 318 |
| 313 | Baldwin Park, CA | 317 |
| 313 | Arvada, CO | 317 |
| 314 | Muncie, IN | 315 |
| 314 | Brooklyn Park, MN | 315 |
| 314 | Hillsboro, OR | 315 |
| 315 | Murrieta, CA | 314 |
| 315 | Conroe, TX | 314 |
| 316 | Apopka, FL | 313 |
| 317 | Redwood City, CA | 312 |
| 317 | St. Cloud, MN | 312 |
| 317 | Temple, TX | 312 |
| 318 | Scranton, PA | 310 |
| 319 | Paramount, CA | 309 |
| 320 | Indio, CA | 308 |
| 320 | Lorain, OH | 308 |
| 321 | Kokomo, IN | 306 |
| 322 | Porterville, CA | 305 |
| 323 | Dearborn Heights, MI | 303 |
| 323 | Hempstead Village, NY | 303 |
| 323 | Beaverton, OR | 303 |
| 324 | Petaluma, CA | 302 |
| 324 | San Mateo, CA | 302 |
| 324 | Watsonville, CA | 302 |
| 324 | Dearborn, MI | 302 |
| 325 | Frederick, MD | 301 |
| 325 | Chicopee, MA | 301 |
| 326 | Great Falls, MT | 300 |
| 327 | Largo, FL | 297 |
| 327 | Caldwell, ID | 297 |
| 328 | Mission, TX | 294 |
| 329 | Pico Rivera, CA | 293 |
| 329 | Olympia, WA | 293 |
| 330 | Taunton, MA | 291 |
| 331 | Tracy, CA | 289 |
| 332 | Rogers, AR | 285 |
| 332 | McAllen, TX | 285 |
| 333 | Lynchburg, VA | 284 |
| 334 | Glendale, CA | 283 |
| 335 | Redondo Beach, CA | 282 |
| 336 | Alexandria, VA | 281 |
| 337 | Vineland, NJ | 280 |
| 338 | Dubuque, IA | 277 |
| 339 | Carrollton, TX | 276 |
| 340 | Upland, CA | 275 |
| 341 | Chino, CA | 274 |
| 342 | Gilroy, CA | 273 |
| 342 | Marietta, GA | 273 |
| 343 | Sterling Heights, MI | 272 |
| 344 | Rochester, MN | 271 |
| 345 | Johnson City, TN | 270 |
| 346 | New Britain, CT | 267 |
| 346 | Port St. Lucie, FL | 267 |
| 346 | Anderson, IN | 267 |
| 347 | Stamford, CT | 264 |
| 348 | La Habra, CA | 262 |
| 348 | Council Bluffs, IA | 262 |
| 349 | Loveland, CO | 259 |
| 349 | Bloomington, MN | 259 |
| 350 | Brookhaven, GA | 258 |
| 351 | Napa, CA | 255 |
| 351 | Bradenton, FL | 255 |
| 352 | Roseville, CA | 254 |
| 352 | Pasco, WA | 254 |
| 353 | Hanford, CA | 253 |
| 353 | Joplin, MO | 253 |
| 354 | Tustin, CA | 252 |
| 355 | Plainfield, NJ | 251 |
| 356 | Plantation, FL | 249 |
| 356 | Duluth, MN | 249 |
| 356 | Burien, WA | 249 |
| 357 | College Station, TX | 248 |
| 357 | Galveston, TX | 248 |
| 358 | Victoria, TX | 247 |
| 359 | South San Francisco, CA | 246 |
| 360 | Perris, CA | 244 |
| 361 | Twin Falls, ID | 243 |
| 362 | Decatur, AL | 242 |
| 363 | Carlsbad, CA | 241 |
| 363 | Kentwood, MI | 241 |
| 364 | Hamilton, OH | 240 |
| 365 | Pocatello, ID | 238 |
| 365 | McKinney, TX | 238 |
| 366 | Idaho Falls, ID | 237 |
| 367 | Clovis, CA | 236 |
| 368 | Irvine, CA | 234 |
| 368 | Manteca, CA | 234 |
| 368 | Cicero, IL | 234 |
| 368 | Barnstable, MA | 234 |
| 369 | Harlingen, TX | 233 |
| 370 | Alameda, CA | 232 |
| 371 | Bismarck, ND | 231 |
| 372 | Bellevue, WA | 230 |
| 373 | Albany, GA | 229 |
| 373 | Plymouth, MA | 229 |
| 373 | Livonia, MI | 229 |
| 374 | Jacksonville, NC | 226 |
| 375 | Frisco, TX | 225 |
| 376 | Oshkosh, WI | 224 |
| 377 | Mountain View, CA | 223 |
| 378 | Owensboro, KY | 221 |
| 379 | Woodland, CA | 220 |
| 379 | Cheektowaga Town, NY | 220 |
| 380 | Hamden, CT | 218 |
| 381 | Colton, CA | 216 |
| 382 | Elgin, IL | 215 |
| 382 | Pawtucket, RI | 215 |
| 382 | Round Rock, TX | 215 |
| 383 | Bowling Green, KY | 212 |
| 383 | Union City, NJ | 212 |
| 384 | Grand Island, NE | 210 |
| 385 | Centennial, CO | 209 |
| 386 | Pharr, TX | 207 |
| 387 | Redlands, CA | 206 |
| 387 | San Marcos, CA | 206 |
| 388 | Buckeye, AZ | 205 |
| 389 | Hamilton Township, Mercer County, NJ | 203 |
| 390 | Buena Park, CA | 202 |
| 390 | Tigard, OR | 202 |
| 391 | Framingham, MA | 201 |
| 391 | Bayonne, NJ | 201 |
| 391 | Springfield, OR | 201 |
| 391 | New Braunfels, TX | 201 |
| 392 | Beaumont, CA | 200 |
| 392 | Brentwood, CA | 200 |
| 392 | Somerville, MA | 200 |
| 392 | Appleton, WI | 200 |
| 393 | Milpitas, CA | 197 |
| 393 | Iowa City, IA | 197 |
| 393 | Richland, WA | 197 |
| 394 | Valdosta, GA | 195 |
| 394 | Midwest City, OK | 195 |
| 395 | Woodbridge Township, NJ | 194 |
| 396 | Revere, MA | 193 |
| 396 | Amherst Town, NY | 193 |
Ranking of Cities By Number of Violent Crimes for each US State in 2022
Use the following links to see the ranking of cities by the number of Violent crimes for each of the following states in 2022.