Most Dangerous Small Towns in 2010
Vernon, CALIFORNIA, based on violent crimes per capita, was the most dangerous small town in 2010
| State |
City |
Per 1,000 |
Population |
Violent Crimes |
| CALIFORNIA |
Vernon |
292 |
89 |
26 |
| CALIFORNIA |
Industry |
83 |
930 |
77 |
| ILLINOIS |
Sauget |
72 |
236 |
17 |
| OHIO |
Linndale |
58 |
86 |
5 |
| ILLINOIS |
Brooklyn |
56 |
611 |
34 |
| COLORADO |
Lakeside |
53 |
19 |
1 |
| ALABAMA |
McIntosh |
48 |
231 |
11 |
| ILLINOIS |
McCook |
47 |
232 |
11 |
| DELAWARE |
Dewey Beach |
40 |
325 |
13 |
| NEW MEXICO |
Taos Ski Valley |
34 |
59 |
2 |
| ILLINOIS |
Hanover |
31 |
768 |
24 |
| MISSOURI |
Kinloch |
26 |
420 |
11 |
| TENNESSEE |
Cumberland Gap |
24 |
208 |
5 |
| SOUTH CAROLINA |
Santee |
21 |
722 |
15 |
| MISSOURI |
Randolph |
19 |
54 |
1 |
| MISSOURI |
Cool Valley |
18 |
990 |
18 |
| OKLAHOMA |
Sawyer |
15 |
269 |
4 |
| LOUISIANA |
Port Vincent |
15 |
541 |
8 |
| COLORADO |
Morrison |
15 |
409 |
6 |
| GEORGIA |
Danielsville |
14 |
423 |
6 |
| ALABAMA |
Douglas |
14 |
643 |
9 |
| GEORGIA |
Newington |
14 |
288 |
4 |
| ALASKA |
St. Paul |
14 |
431 |
6 |
| ILLINOIS |
West City |
13 |
761 |
10 |
| MISSOURI |
Wardell |
13 |
385 |
5 |
| SOUTH CAROLINA |
Nichols |
13 |
386 |
5 |
| GEORGIA |
Greenville |
12 |
884 |
11 |
| ALABAMA |
Mount Vernon |
12 |
819 |
10 |
| ALABAMA |
Wedowee |
12 |
823 |
10 |
| SOUTH CAROLINA |
Swansea |
12 |
828 |
10 |
| TENNESSEE |
Big Sandy |
12 |
502 |
6 |
| MONTANA |
Hot Springs |
12 |
590 |
7 |
| TEXAS |
Lavon |
11 |
437 |
5 |
| NEW HAMPSHIRE |
Waterville Valley |
11 |
267 |
3 |
| SOUTH CAROLINA |
Greeleyville |
11 |
369 |
4 |
| LOUISIANA |
Marion |
11 |
753 |
8 |
| SOUTH CAROLINA |
Hemingway |
11 |
475 |
5 |
| SOUTH CAROLINA |
North |
10 |
788 |
8 |
| GEORGIA |
Helen |
10 |
879 |
9 |
| NORTH DAKOTA |
Medora |
10 |
99 |
1 |
| COLORADO |
Kiowa |
10 |
607 |
6 |
| NORTH CAROLINA |
Maggie Valley |
10 |
906 |
9 |
| SOUTH CAROLINA |
Ehrhardt |
9 |
530 |
5 |
| MISSOURI |
Parma |
9 |
744 |
7 |
| MISSOURI |
Flordell Hills |
9 |
848 |
8 |
| GEORGIA |
Enigma |
9 |
855 |
8 |
| FLORIDA |
Jennings |
9 |
861 |
8 |
| ALABAMA |
Snead |
9 |
879 |
8 |
| COLORADO |
Black Hawk |
9 |
112 |
1 |
| MICHIGAN |
Mackinac Island |
9 |
449 |
4 |