Ranking of US States By Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter Crime Rate Per 100K in 2023

Updated on September 19, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, among US states and DC, District of Columbia had the highest Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter Crime Rate per 100K residents (38.7), followed by Louisiana (14.58), and New Mexico (11.79).

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 2023 Topic List.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
Ranking of US States By Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter Crime Rate Per 100K in 2023
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Ranking of US States By Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter Crime Rate Per 100K in 2023
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Rank State Crime Rate Per 100K
1 District of Columbia 38.70
2 Louisiana 14.58
3 New Mexico 11.79
4 Alabama 10.51
5 Tennessee 10.04
6 Arkansas 9.58
7 Missouri 9.36
8 South Carolina 8.93
9 Maryland 8.70
10 North Carolina 8.04
11 Alaska 8.01
12 Georgia 7.48
13 Nevada 7.28
14 Mississippi 7.24
15 Pennsylvania 6.71
16 Illinois 6.61
17 Arizona 6.49
18 Kentucky 6.44
19 Oklahoma 6.28
20 Virginia 6.19
21 Texas 6.14
22 Ohio 6.00
23 West Virginia 5.99
24 Michigan 5.92
25 Indiana 5.71
26 Colorado 5.39
27 Kansas 5.29
28 Wisconsin 4.99
29 California 4.96
30 Florida 4.82
31 Washington 4.81
32 Oregon 4.49
33 Delaware 4.44
34 Maine 4.29
35 Connecticut 3.79
36 North Dakota 3.55
37 Nebraska 3.47
38 New York 3.31
39 Wyoming 3.25
40 Minnesota 3.18
40 Montana 3.18
41 New Jersey 2.89
42 South Dakota 2.83
43 Rhode Island 2.63
44 Vermont 2.62
45 Idaho 2.54
46 Hawaii 2.50
47 Iowa 2.46
48 Utah 2.29
49 Massachusetts 2.12
50 New Hampshire 1.78