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

Updated on October 4, 2024.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2022, among US states and DC, District of Columbia had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (815.4), followed by New Mexico (776.8), and Alaska (767.1).

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

You can see similar rankings for other crime types.

Related Topics: US FBI UCR 2022 Topic List.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of US States By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2022
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Ranking of US States By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2022
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Rank State Crime Rate Per 100K
1 District of Columbia 815.4
2 New Mexico 776.8
3 Alaska 767.1
4 Arkansas 653.2
5 Louisiana 639.7
6 Tennessee 637.4
7 California 503.6
8 Colorado 500.4
9 South Carolina 499
10 Missouri 494.4
11 Michigan 463.3
12 Nevada 459.3
13 Kansas 446.9
14 Arizona 446.2
15 Alabama 438.1
16 Texas 436.2
17 New York 429.4
18 Montana 428.9
19 Oklahoma 427
20 Maryland 424.5
21 North Carolina 405.3
22 Delaware 392.4
23 South Dakota 379
24 Washington 378.9
25 Georgia 371.2
26 Oregon 349.4
27 Massachusetts 324.2
28 Indiana 311.3
29 Wisconsin 303.6
30 Ohio 298
31 West Virginia 293.7
32 Florida 292.9
33 Iowa 290.7
34 Illinois 290.5
35 Pennsylvania 287.2
36 North Dakota 285.7
37 Nebraska 284.7
38 Minnesota 283.3
39 Hawaii 276.2
40 Idaho 248.7
41 Mississippi 243.9
42 Utah 243.8
43 Virginia 237.5
44 Vermont 223.5
45 Kentucky 219.9
46 New Jersey 217.9
47 Wyoming 204.3
48 Rhode Island 173.4
49 Connecticut 153.6
50 New Hampshire 128.6
51 Maine 105.5