Most Dangerous Cities in 2013

Detroit, MICHIGAN, based on violent crimes per capita, was the most dangerous city in 2013

State City Per 100,000 Population Violent Crimes
MICHIGAN Detroit 2,072 699,889 14,504
TENNESSEE Memphis 1,656 657,691 10,894
MARYLAND Baltimore 1,401 622,671 8,725
WISCONSIN Milwaukee 1,364 600,805 8,194
INDIANA Indianapolis 1,233 850,220 10,479
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Washington 1,219 646,449 7,880
PENNSYLVANIA Philadelphia 1,099 1,553,153 17,074
TENNESSEE Nashville 1,040 635,673 6,612
TEXAS Houston 963 2,180,606 20,993
CALIFORNIA San Francisco 847 833,863 7,064
OKLAHOMA Oklahoma City 826 605,034 4,998
MASSACHUSETTS Boston 782 643,799 5,037
NEW MEXICO Albuquerque 775 558,165 4,325
NEVADA Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department 758 1,500,455 11,374
TEXAS Dallas 664 1,255,015 8,330
ARIZONA Tucson 641 525,486 3,368
COLORADO Denver 630 648,981 4,087
TEXAS San Antonio 631 1,399,725 8,828
ARIZONA Phoenix 632 1,502,139 9,492
FLORIDA Jacksonville 620 845,745 5,246
NEW YORK New York 624 8,396,126 52,384
NORTH CAROLINA Charlotte-Mecklenburg 608 837,638 5,093
WASHINGTON Seattle 585 642,814 3,758
TEXAS Fort Worth 560 789,035 4,420
KENTUCKY Louisville Metro 543 671,120 3,644
CALIFORNIA Fresno 501 508,876 2,552
OREGON Portland 483 609,136 2,941
CALIFORNIA Los Angeles 426 3,878,725 16,524
CALIFORNIA San Diego 393 1,349,306 5,303
TEXAS El Paso 371 679,700 2,522
TEXAS Austin 363 859,180 3,123
CALIFORNIA San Jose 324 992,143 3,215
ILLINOIS Chicago 0 2,720,554 0