Most Dangerous Small Towns in 2014
Lakeside, COLORADO, based on violent crimes per capita, was the most dangerous small town in 2014
State |
City |
Per 1,000 |
Population |
Violent Crimes |
COLORADO |
Lakeside |
625 |
8 |
5 |
CALIFORNIA |
Industry |
351 |
205 |
72 |
CALIFORNIA |
Vernon |
217 |
115 |
25 |
ILLINOIS |
Sauget |
65 |
154 |
10 |
COLORADO |
Garden City |
53 |
265 |
14 |
COLORADO |
Black Hawk |
49 |
122 |
6 |
WEST VIRGINIA |
Oceana |
42 |
1,341 |
56 |
MISSOURI |
Wellston |
39 |
2,337 |
92 |
MISSOURI |
Randolph |
36 |
55 |
2 |
ILLINOIS |
Cairo |
35 |
2,580 |
91 |
FLORIDA |
Mangonia Park |
33 |
1,951 |
65 |
GEORGIA |
Lithonia |
32 |
1,997 |
63 |
DELAWARE |
Dewey Beach |
30 |
362 |
11 |
NEVADA |
West Wendover |
27 |
4,519 |
121 |
LOUISIANA |
Iowa |
27 |
3,147 |
84 |
ALABAMA |
Leighton |
27 |
716 |
19 |
ALABAMA |
McIntosh |
26 |
227 |
6 |
ARIZONA |
South Tucson |
24 |
5,707 |
139 |
MISSOURI |
Miner |
24 |
974 |
23 |
LOUISIANA |
Wilson |
23 |
576 |
13 |
PENNSYLVANIA |
Mount Oliver |
22 |
3,380 |
76 |
MICHIGAN |
Fruitport |
22 |
1,104 |
24 |
ILLINOIS |
Washington Park |
22 |
4,046 |
87 |
ARKANSAS |
Mulberry |
21 |
1,623 |
34 |
NEW MEXICO |
Belen |
19 |
7,228 |
140 |
SOUTH CAROLINA |
Estill |
19 |
1,968 |
38 |
TENNESSEE |
Covington |
19 |
9,060 |
172 |
PENNSYLVANIA |
Chester Township |
19 |
4,121 |
77 |
TENNESSEE |
Ripley |
19 |
8,392 |
157 |
PENNSYLVANIA |
Homestead |
18 |
3,147 |
58 |
ALASKA |
Dillingham |
18 |
2,416 |
44 |
MARYLAND |
Federalsburg |
18 |
2,685 |
48 |
MISSOURI |
Velda City |
18 |
1,408 |
25 |
MISSOURI |
Beverly Hills |
18 |
569 |
10 |
NORTH CAROLINA |
Weldon |
17 |
1,604 |
28 |
GEORGIA |
Garden City |
17 |
8,931 |
155 |
ILLINOIS |
McCook |
17 |
232 |
4 |
TEXAS |
Hearne |
17 |
4,441 |
76 |
GEORGIA |
Lake City |
17 |
2,634 |
44 |
COLORADO |
Cripple Creek |
16 |
1,163 |
19 |
NEW JERSEY |
Wildwood |
16 |
5,205 |
85 |
LOUISIANA |
Marksville |
16 |
5,565 |
90 |
ALABAMA |
Brighton |
16 |
2,885 |
46 |
DELAWARE |
Laurel |
16 |
3,960 |
63 |
NEW MEXICO |
Cimarron |
16 |
952 |
15 |
MISSISSIPPI |
Holly Springs |
16 |
7,528 |
119 |
NORTH CAROLINA |
Williamston |
16 |
5,345 |
84 |
ARKANSAS |
Osceola |
16 |
7,332 |
115 |
SOUTH CAROLINA |
Bishopville |
15 |
3,291 |
51 |
GEORGIA |
Oglethorpe |
15 |
1,235 |
19 |