Ranking of US States By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2024

Updated on September 19, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, among US states and DC, District of Columbia had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,005.48), followed by Alaska (724.06), and New Mexico (717.1).

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.

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Data Source: FBI UCR.

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Ranking of US States By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2024

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Ranking of US States By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2024

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Rank	State	Crime Rate Per 100K
1	District of Columbia	1005.48
2	Alaska	724.06
3	New Mexico	717.10
4	Tennessee	592.26
5	Arkansas	579.37
6	Louisiana	519.82
7	California	486.01
8	Colorado	476.34
9	Missouri	462.05
10	Kansas	438.73
11	South Carolina	436.72
12	Michigan	434.33
13	Montana	423.48
14	Oklahoma	422.82
15	Arizona	421.91
16	Maryland	420.39
17	Nevada	401.99
18	Texas	389.40
19	New York	380.16
20	North Carolina	375.80
21	South Dakota	362.29
22	Delaware	360.77
23	Alabama	359.87
24	Oregon	331.03
25	Washington	326.08
26	Georgia	325.74
27	Massachusetts	314.69
28	Indiana	312.94
29	Ohio	293.67
30	Illinois	289.19
31	Wisconsin	278.51
32	Florida	267.08
33	Minnesota	256.65
34	North Dakota	254.34
35	West Virginia	248.82
36	Pennsylvania	245.61
37	Iowa	243.25
38	Idaho	230.61
39	Utah	229.62
40	Nebraska	220.55
41	Vermont	219.12
42	Virginia	217.91
43	New Jersey	217.71
44	Hawaii	217.68
45	Kentucky	213.13
46	Mississippi	210.46
47	Wyoming	203.36
48	Rhode Island	153.56
49	Connecticut	136.00
50	New Hampshire	110.08
51	Maine	100.07