Ranking of US States By Number of Violent Crimes in 2022

Updated on October 4, 2024.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2022, among US states and DC, California had the highest number of Violent Crimes (196,537), followed by Texas (131,000), and New York (84,499).

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 2022 Topic List.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of US States By Number of Violent Crimes in 2022
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Ranking of US States By Number of Violent Crimes in 2022
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Rank State Number of Crimes
1 California 196537
2 Texas 131000
3 New York 84499
4 Florida 65158
5 Michigan 46489
6 Tennessee 44944
7 North Carolina 43361
8 Georgia 40513
9 Pennsylvania 37258
10 Illinois 36555
11 Ohio 35038
12 Arizona 32835
13 Missouri 30541
14 Washington 29504
15 Louisiana 29364
16 Colorado 29221
17 South Carolina 26361
18 Maryland 26171
19 Massachusetts 22636
20 Alabama 22232
21 Indiana 21273
22 Virginia 20624
23 New Jersey 20185
24 Arkansas 19895
25 Wisconsin 17889
26 Oklahoma 17166
27 New Mexico 16416
28 Minnesota 16195
29 Oregon 14815
30 Nevada 14597
31 Kansas 13125
32 Kentucky 9924
33 Iowa 9305
34 Utah 8244
35 Mississippi 7172
36 Alaska 5627
37 Nebraska 5602
38 Connecticut 5569
39 District of Columbia 5478
40 West Virginia 5213
41 Idaho 4823
42 Montana 4816
43 Delaware 3996
44 Hawaii 3978
45 South Dakota 3448
46 North Dakota 2226
47 Rhode Island 1897
48 New Hampshire 1794
49 Maine 1462
50 Vermont 1446
51 Wyoming 1188