Most Dangerous Small Towns in 2009
Vernon, CALIFORNIA, based on violent crimes per capita, was the most dangerous small town in 2009
State |
City |
Per 1,000 |
Population |
Violent Crimes |
CALIFORNIA |
Vernon |
544 |
90 |
49 |
CALIFORNIA |
Industry |
89 |
930 |
83 |
DELAWARE |
Dewey Beach |
69 |
320 |
22 |
COLORADO |
Lakeside |
53 |
19 |
1 |
FLORIDA |
Mangonia Park |
51 |
1,224 |
62 |
ARKANSAS |
Lake Village |
39 |
2,342 |
92 |
MISSISSIPPI |
Charleston |
39 |
1,850 |
72 |
COLORADO |
Black Hawk |
38 |
104 |
4 |
SOUTH CAROLINA |
Santee |
36 |
715 |
26 |
LOUISIANA |
Port Vincent |
36 |
534 |
19 |
NORTH CAROLINA |
Madison |
30 |
2,255 |
68 |
FLORIDA |
Eatonville |
27 |
2,354 |
64 |
MISSOURI |
Hillsdale |
26 |
1,401 |
36 |
TEXAS |
South Padre Island |
24 |
2,884 |
70 |
SOUTH CAROLINA |
Latta |
24 |
1,485 |
36 |
NORTH CAROLINA |
Bryson City |
24 |
1,370 |
33 |
GEORGIA |
Quitman |
23 |
4,616 |
105 |
ALABAMA |
Woodstock |
22 |
1,029 |
23 |
ALABAMA |
Dadeville |
22 |
3,231 |
72 |
MICHIGAN |
Mackinac Island |
22 |
456 |
10 |
SOUTH CAROLINA |
Aynor |
22 |
642 |
14 |
SOUTH CAROLINA |
Saluda |
22 |
2,894 |
63 |
SOUTH CAROLINA |
Allendale |
22 |
3,617 |
79 |
MISSOURI |
Bel-Ridge |
22 |
2,879 |
62 |
MICHIGAN |
Fruitport |
21 |
1,075 |
23 |
SOUTH CAROLINA |
St. Matthews |
21 |
1,931 |
40 |
SOUTH CAROLINA |
Great Falls |
21 |
2,027 |
42 |
NORTH CAROLINA |
Maxton |
21 |
2,699 |
56 |
NORTH CAROLINA |
Plymouth |
20 |
3,834 |
77 |
ALABAMA |
Douglas |
20 |
601 |
12 |
OKLAHOMA |
Pawhuska |
20 |
3,403 |
68 |
NORTH CAROLINA |
Enfield |
20 |
2,337 |
46 |
MISSOURI |
Randolph |
20 |
51 |
1 |
FLORIDA |
Gretna |
19 |
1,603 |
31 |
FLORIDA |
Bunnell |
19 |
3,281 |
63 |
LOUISIANA |
Cullen |
19 |
1,365 |
26 |
MARYLAND |
Ridgely |
19 |
1,536 |
29 |
ALABAMA |
Mount Vernon |
18 |
812 |
15 |
FLORIDA |
Madison |
18 |
3,036 |
56 |
PENNSYLVANIA |
Upland |
18 |
2,852 |
51 |
SOUTH CAROLINA |
Summerton |
18 |
1,025 |
18 |
PENNSYLVANIA |
Chester Township |
17 |
4,431 |
77 |
LOUISIANA |
Amite |
17 |
4,343 |
75 |
WEST VIRGINIA |
Granville |
17 |
816 |
14 |
PENNSYLVANIA |
Mount Jewett |
17 |
987 |
17 |
NORTH CAROLINA |
Scotland Neck |
17 |
2,150 |
37 |
ALABAMA |
Wedowee |
17 |
825 |
14 |
FLORIDA |
Williston |
17 |
2,979 |
50 |
GEORGIA |
West Point |
17 |
3,356 |
56 |
SOUTH CAROLINA |
West Union |
17 |
301 |
5 |