In cities with a population of 500,000 or greater, Memphis, TENNESSEE, based on All Violent Crimes per capita, was the most dangerous city in the U.S. in 2024. With a population of 613207 and 15338 all violent crimess, the city had one all violent crimes per 40 residents.

State	City	Per Capita %	Population	All Violent Crimes
TENNESSEE	Memphis	2.50%	613,207	15,338
MICHIGAN	Detroit	1.78%	651,171	11,599
MARYLAND	Baltimore	1.61%	566,632	9,101
MISSOURI	Kansas City	1.55%	511,535	7,914
WISCONSIN	Milwaukee	1.43%	560,416	8,019
NEW MEXICO	Albuquerque	1.18%	558,745	6,603
TEXAS	Houston	1.15%	2,319,160	26,628
TENNESSEE	Metropolitan Nashville Police Department	1.12%	698,987	7,857
COLORADO	Denver	0.99%	722,031	7,170
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA	Washington	0.93%	702,250	6,502
PENNSYLVANIA	Philadelphia	0.91%	1,549,259	14,078
INDIANA	Indianapolis	0.88%	890,685	7,819
ARIZONA	Phoenix	0.80%	1,662,809	13,296
WASHINGTON	Seattle	0.78%	760,058	5,891
CALIFORNIA	Sacramento	0.75%	526,670	3,976
CALIFORNIA	Fresno	0.74%	546,722	4,021
NORTH CAROLINA	Charlotte-Mecklenburg	0.73%	1,003,130	7,355
CALIFORNIA	Los Angeles2	0.73%	3,796,352	27,656
OREGON	Portland	0.72%	623,066	4,487
KENTUCKY	Louisville Metro	0.71%	676,843	4,788
OKLAHOMA	Oklahoma City	0.68%	709,456	4,796
NEW YORK	New York	0.67%	8,299,271	55,690
TEXAS	Dallas	0.66%	1,321,502	8,698
MASSACHUSETTS	Boston	0.63%	659,049	4,138
CALIFORNIA	San Jose	0.61%	956,840	5,806
CALIFORNIA	San Francisco	0.60%	802,856	4,789
ARIZONA	Tucson	0.59%	548,789	3,231
TEXAS	San Antonio	0.59%	1,514,458	8,998
ILLINOIS	Chicago	0.54%	2,638,698	14,245
ARIZONA	Mesa	0.48%	513,585	2,479
TEXAS	Austin	0.47%	984,613	4,597
TEXAS	Fort Worth	0.46%	997,476	4,572
OHIO	Columbus	0.43%	915,447	3,981
NEVADA	Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department	0.43%	1,716,565	7,378
CALIFORNIA	San Diego	0.41%	1,389,024	5,726
TEXAS	El Paso	0.28%	678,860	1,890
HAWAII	Honolulu	0.19%	992,973	1,839