Most Dangerous Cities in 2009

Detroit, MICHIGAN, based on violent crimes per capita, was the most dangerous city in 2009

All States ALABAMA ALASKA ARIZONA ARKANSAS CALIFORNIA COLORADO CONNECTICUT DELAWARE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FLORIDA GEORGIA HAWAII IDAHO ILLINOIS INDIANA IOWA KANSAS KENTUCKY LOUISIANA MAINE MARYLAND MASSACHUSETTS MICHIGAN MINNESOTA MISSISSIPPI MISSOURI MONTANA NEBRASKA NEVADA NEW HAMPSHIRE NEW JERSEY NEW MEXICO NEW YORK NORTH CAROLINA NORTH DAKOTA OHIO OKLAHOMA OREGON PENNSYLVANIA RHODE ISLAND SOUTH CAROLINA SOUTH DAKOTA TENNESSEE TEXAS UTAH VERMONT VIRGINIA WASHINGTON WEST VIRGINIA WISCONSIN WYOMING
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1 or more 10000 or more 20000 or more 100000 or more 500000 or more 1000000 or more
State City Per 100,000 Population Violent Crimes
MICHIGAN Detroit 1,967 908,441 17,868
TENNESSEE Memphis 1,806 667,421 12,055
MARYLAND Baltimore 1,513 638,755 9,664
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Washington 1,265 599,657 7,586
PENNSYLVANIA Philadelphia 1,238 1,547,605 19,163
INDIANA Indianapolis 1,200 813,471 9,760
GEORGIA Atlanta 1,150 552,901 6,359
TENNESSEE Nashville 1,140 610,176 6,959
TEXAS Houston 1,126 2,273,771 25,593
WISCONSIN Milwaukee 1,089 604,673 6,584
MASSACHUSETTS Boston 992 624,222 6,192
NEVADA Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department 947 1,377,282 13,039
OKLAHOMA Oklahoma City 930 556,939 5,181
FLORIDA Jacksonville 836 810,064 6,772
TEXAS Dallas 792 1,290,266 10,221
NEW MEXICO Albuquerque 769 530,636 4,082
CALIFORNIA San Francisco 736 809,755 5,957
NORTH CAROLINA Charlotte-Mecklenburg 723 777,708 5,625
OHIO Columbus 703 759,391 5,340
ARIZONA Tucson 650 547,981 3,560
WASHINGTON Seattle 641 602,531 3,861
CALIFORNIA Los Angeles 625 3,848,776 24,070
KENTUCKY Louisville Metro 597 631,260 3,769
COLORADO Denver 578 604,680 3,493
TEXAS Fort Worth 585 723,456 4,232
TEXAS San Antonio 571 1,373,936 7,844
OREGON Portland 554 560,908 3,105
ARIZONA Phoenix 547 1,597,397 8,730
NEW YORK New York 552 8,400,907 46,357
TEXAS Austin 523 768,970 4,024
TEXAS El Paso 457 618,812 2,830
CALIFORNIA San Diego 451 1,314,773 5,931
CALIFORNIA San Jose 360 954,009 3,439
HAWAII Honolulu 280 907,124 2,537
ILLINOIS Chicago 0 2,848,431 0