Ranking of United States Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2024

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, among US cities with a population of at least 50K, Memphis, TN had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (2,501.28); followed by Oakland, CA (1,925.33); Detroit, MI (1,781.25); Little Rock, AR (1,672); and Baltimore, MD (1,606.16).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2024, and the table below shows the ranking of the top 500 US cities with a population of at least 50K, based on the Violent crime rate per 100K residents.

You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in the United States.

Related Topics: US FBI UCR 2024 Topic List.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of US Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2024
Memphis, TN
Oakland, CA
Detroit, MI
Little Rock, AR
Baltimore, MD
Cleveland, OH
Kansas City, MO
Milwaukee, WI
Pueblo, CO
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Ranking of US Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2024
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Memphis, TN 2501.28
2 Oakland, CA 1925.33
3 Detroit, MI 1781.25
4 Little Rock, AR 1672.00
5 Baltimore, MD 1606.16
6 Cleveland, OH 1561.08
7 Kansas City, MO 1547.11
8 Milwaukee, WI 1430.90
9 Pueblo, CO 1424.12
10 Camden County Police Department, NJ 1380.55
11 Springfield, OH 1371.07
12 St. Louis, MO 1367.14
13 Lansing, MI 1345.06
14 Peoria, IL 1344.86
15 Dayton, OH 1339.20
16 Kalamazoo, MI 1283.53
17 Compton, CA 1271.72
18 Flint, MI 1257.85
19 Birmingham, AL 1246.56
20 Shreveport, LA 1228.50
21 Evansville, IN 1206.18
22 Albuquerque, NM 1181.76
23 North Little Rock, AR 1180.08
24 Springfield, MO 1178.11
25 Minneapolis, MN 1160.22
26 Houston, TX 1148.17
27 Stockton, CA 1145.83
28 Beaumont, TX 1137.26
29 Wilmington, DE 1127.05
30 Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, TN 1124.06
31 Canton, OH 1121.86
32 Battle Creek, MI 1121.59
33 Rockford, IL 1079.98
34 Lafayette, LA 1066.10
35 Tacoma, WA 1063.04
36 Kansas City, KS 1047.19
37 Toledo, OH 1041.08
38 Trenton, NJ 1025.91
39 Victorville, CA 1015.62
40 Anchorage, AK 1014.78
41 Elkhart, IN 995.18
42 Denver, CO 993.03
43 Pontiac, MI 984.69
44 Paterson, NJ 978.58
45 South Bend, IN 965.04
46 Burlington, NC 952.29
47 Jackson, TN 950.41
48 Aurora, CO 947.84
49 Tulsa, OK 941.87
50 Washington, DC 925.88
51 Greensboro, NC 923.74
52 Richmond, CA 923.13
53 Bossier City, LA 913.15
54 Dothan, AL 912.81
55 Grand Rapids, MI 910.10
56 Lynwood, CA 909.98
57 Philadelphia, PA 908.69
58 Springfield, IL 901.17
59 San Bernardino, CA 897.08
60 Springfield, MA 891.37
61 Indianapolis, IN 877.86
62 Salt Lake City, UT 864.23
63 Corpus Christi, TX 863.63
64 Topeka, KS 856.53
65 Gastonia, NC 849.47
66 Cincinnati, OH 845.64
67 Fort Smith, AR 842.44
68 Santa Fe, NM 842.15
69 Taylor, MI 838.26
70 Lancaster, CA 834.70
71 Chattanooga, TN 823.74
72 Albany, GA 823.65
73 Lubbock, TX 821.05
74 Lawton, OK 820.32
75 Akron, OH 820.30
76 Albany, NY 816.89
77 North Charleston, SC 810.45
78 Winston-Salem, NC 809.71
79 Phoenix, AZ 799.61
80 Asheville, NC 796.06
81 Commerce City, CO 790.94
82 Lakewood, CO 787.21
83 Merced, CA 784.79
84 Santa Monica, CA 777.98
85 Seattle, WA 775.07
86 Columbia, SC 769.93
87 Rocky Mount, NC 765.36
88 Syracuse, NY 765.28
89 Sacramento, CA 754.93
90 Portsmouth, VA 752.40
91 Mobile, AL 752.03
92 Billings, MT 746.08
93 Fall River, MA 742.89
94 Hammond, IN 741.31
95 Knoxville, TN 740.31
96 Vallejo, CA 739.77
97 Gainesville, FL 737.99
98 Costa Mesa, CA 737.63
99 Newport News, VA 735.99
100 Fresno, CA 735.47
101 Charlotte-Mecklenburg, NC 733.21
102 St. Joseph, MO 728.55
103 Los Angeles, CA 728.49
104 Hawthorne, CA 727.35
105 Portland, OR 720.15
106 Las Cruces, NM 719.97
107 Jonesboro, AR 719.95
108 Passaic, NJ 719.21
109 Rapid City, SD 718.90
110 Port Arthur, TX 718.45
111 Pomona, CA 715.95
112 Colorado Springs, CO 715.60
113 Louisville Metro, KY 707.40
114 Buffalo, NY 706.18
115 Gardena, CA 703.32
116 Des Moines, IA 703.00
117 Chico, CA 699.19
118 New Brunswick, NJ 698.58
119 National City, CA 695.62
120 Huntington Park, CA 691.43
121 Amarillo, TX 690.51
122 Youngstown, OH 688.19
123 Long Beach, CA 676.45
124 Oklahoma City, OK 676.01
125 Spokane, WA 674.86
126 Inglewood, CA 674.56
127 New York, NY 671.02
128 Greeley, CO 670.73
129 Warner Robins, GA 665.89
130 Santa Maria, CA 660.57
131 Fayetteville, NC 660.17
132 Dallas, TX 658.19
133 Modesto, CA 655.74
134 Santa Barbara, CA 648.34
135 Lakewood, WA 648.10
136 Redding, CA 647.79
137 Schenectady, NY 645.68
138 Greenville, SC 644.37
139 Rialto, CA 641.70
140 Berkeley, CA 638.84
141 Boston, MA 627.87
142 Roanoke, VA 620.45
143 St. Petersburg, FL 619.63
144 Durham, NC 619.24
145 St. Paul, MN 617.66
146 Bellflower, CA 613.13
147 Lake Charles, LA 612.96
148 Santa Cruz, CA 612.92
149 San Jose, CA 606.79
150 Antioch, CA 606.76
151 Decatur, AL 606.69
152 Columbus, GA 603.80
153 Muncie, IN 602.41
154 Decatur, IL 602.05
155 Lafayette, IN 599.66
156 Brockton, MA 599.16
157 Missoula, MT 596.88
158 San Francisco, CA 596.50
159 Oxnard, CA 596.37
160 Anaheim, CA 596.18
161 Montgomery, AL 594.65
162 San Antonio, TX 594.14
163 Riverside, CA 589.73
164 Tucson, AZ 588.75
165 Rochester, NY 582.26
165 Vancouver, WA 582.26
166 Davenport, IA 581.43
167 Lorain, OH 581.27
168 Newark, NJ 581.19
169 West Palm Beach, FL 575.83
170 Lynn, MA 574.61
171 Great Falls, MT 574.37
172 Tulare, CA 571.92
173 Independence, MO 571.21
174 Chicopee, MA 566.61
175 Pasadena, TX 566.12
176 Olympia, WA 564.77
177 Jersey City, NJ 561.56
178 Joplin, MO 560.40
179 San Rafael, CA 558.97
180 Valdosta, GA 555.60
181 Sioux City, IA 555.36
182 Bakersfield, CA 554.65
183 Tuscaloosa, AL 553.44
184 Palmdale, CA 551.00
185 Terre Haute, IN 550.09
186 Sarasota, FL 549.36
187 San Leandro, CA 548.69
188 Paramount, CA 547.10
189 Grand Junction, CO 546.08
190 Federal Way, WA 545.37
191 Yakima, WA 544.25
192 Mount Vernon, NY 544.11
193 Auburn, WA 543.23
194 Sanford, FL 542.60
195 Warren, MI 541.80
196 Chicago, IL 539.85
197 Wichita, KS 538.58
198 Enid, OK 537.89
199 Galveston, TX 536.72
200 New Haven, CT 534.82
201 Highland, CA 534.54
202 Lowell, MA 532.47
203 Salem, OR 532.21
204 Reno, NV 529.62
205 Utica, NY 527.75
206 Killeen, TX 527.63
207 Sioux Falls, SD 526.73
208 South Gate, CA 525.65
209 Salinas, CA 524.54
210 Conway, AR 523.68
211 Hesperia, CA 519.58
212 Apple Valley, CA 516.29
213 Hartford, CT 515.77
214 Ogden, UT 505.40
215 Champaign, IL 501.87
216 Mesquite, TX 501.33
217 Ocala, FL 499.67
218 Fargo, ND 498.22
219 Fairfield, CA 498.01
220 Green Bay, WI 495.06
221 Montebello, CA 494.67
222 Santa Ana, CA 493.07
223 Southfield, MI 493.02
224 Medford, OR 491.94
225 Kissimmee, FL 491.66
226 Springdale, AR 491.11
227 Whittier, CA 490.47
228 Kent, WA 489.71
229 Raleigh, NC 488.85
230 Glendale, AZ 488.43
231 East Orange, NJ 486.38
232 Kokomo, IN 485.04
233 Concord, CA 484.59
234 Hanford, CA 483.32
235 Huntsville, AL 483.17
236 Arlington, TX 482.94
237 Wilmington, NC 482.81
238 Mesa, AZ 482.69
239 Pasadena, CA 480.43
240 Hayward, CA 477.13
241 Waterloo, IA 476.01
242 Turlock, CA 475.75
243 Miami, FL 473.29
244 Redwood City, CA 472.15
245 Wyoming, MI 471.14
246 Troy, NY 470.50
247 South Fulton, GA 470.47
248 Tempe, AZ 470.28
249 West Valley, UT 469.53
250 Norfolk, VA 469.50
251 Longmont, CO 469.29
252 Pico Rivera, CA 468.12
253 Austin, TX 466.88
254 Flagstaff, AZ 463.15
255 Lawrence, KS 461.53
256 Gilroy, CA 461.32
257 Pittsburg, CA 460.19
258 Dearborn Heights, MI 458.87
259 Oceanside, CA 458.74
260 Hempstead Village, NY 458.52
261 Fort Worth, TX 458.36
262 Brownsville, TX 456.02
263 Fullerton, CA 455.26
264 High Point, NC 454.82
265 Greenville, NC 453.39
266 Lakewood, CA 453.02
267 Caldwell, ID 452.79
268 Westland, MI 449.06
269 Bradenton, FL 448.67
270 Taunton, MA 447.68
271 Waukegan, IL 445.18
272 Revere, MA 444.80
273 Tampa, FL 444.64
274 Irvington, NJ 443.35
275 Kingsport, TN 441.04
276 Rock Hill, SC 440.94
277 Baytown, TX 439.99
278 Lawrence, MA 439.73
279 Citrus Heights, CA 439.35
280 Vineland, NJ 437.16
281 Cambridge, MA 436.71
282 Westminster, CA 436.24
283 Visalia, CA 435.35
284 Columbus, OH 434.87
285 El Cajon, CA 434.39
286 Bozeman, MT 434.12
287 Escondido, CA 433.51
288 Apopka, FL 430.81
289 Hamden, CT 430.66
290 Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, NV 429.81
291 Pittsburgh, PA 427.21
292 Waco, TX 425.93
293 Rancho Cordova, CA 425.73
294 Burien, WA 425.30
295 Hemet, CA 424.84
296 Abilene, TX 424.49
297 Yuba City, CA 423.75
298 Fayetteville, AR 423.68
299 Yuma, AZ 423.58
300 El Monte, CA 423.16
301 Delray Beach, FL 421.95
302 New Britain, CT 421.32
303 Council Bluffs, IA 420.76
304 Murfreesboro, TN 420.01
305 Carson, CA 419.98
306 Anderson, IN 419.11
307 Boynton Beach, FL 417.32
308 Twin Falls, ID 416.58
309 La Mesa, CA 415.89
310 Miami Gardens, FL 414.61
311 San Diego, CA 412.23
312 Haverhill, MA 411.07
313 Ventura, CA 410.90
313 Plainfield, NJ 410.90
314 Barnstable, MA 410.38
315 Gresham, OR 410.23
316 Clarksville, TN 410.04
317 Casa Grande, AZ 410.00
318 Elizabeth, NJ 408.66
319 St. Cloud, MN 408.44
320 Union City, CA 407.97
321 Athens-Clarke County, GA 406.12
322 Frederick, MD 405.98
323 Baldwin Park, CA 404.18
324 Johnson City, TN 402.20
325 Dubuque, IA 400.89
326 Watsonville, CA 399.29
327 Sparks, NV 394.38
328 Madera, CA 393.55
329 Colton, CA 393.21
330 Bridgeport, CT 392.89
331 Perth Amboy, NJ 391.78
332 Tyler, TX 391.18
333 La Crosse, WI 391.02
334 Burbank, CA 390.62
335 North Las Vegas, NV 388.95
336 Kentwood, MI 387.82
337 Bryan, TX 384.91
338 Porterville, CA 384.79
339 Racine, WI 382.99
340 Chula Vista, CA 375.76
341 Erie, PA 375.63
342 Norwalk, CA 374.44
343 Suffolk, VA 370.99
344 Upland, CA 370.30
345 Avondale, AZ 369.82
346 Omaha, NE 368.99
347 Grand Island, NE 367.70
348 Kennewick, WA 367.02
349 Laredo, TX 365.84
350 Midland, TX 364.92
351 Beaverton, OR 364.81
352 La Habra, CA 362.97
353 Victoria, TX 362.71
354 San Marcos, TX 358.90
355 Grand Forks, ND 358.55
356 Charleston, SC 357.56
357 Placentia, CA 357.46
358 Lynchburg, VA 357.24
359 Idaho Falls, ID 356.54
360 Lake Havasu City, AZ 355.61
361 New Bedford, MA 353.20
362 Nampa, ID 353.09
363 Wichita Falls, TX 350.32
364 Joliet, IL 350.01
365 Bellingham, WA 349.99
366 Yucaipa, CA 349.87
367 Owensboro, KY 349.44
368 Everett, MA 347.87
369 Lincoln, NE 347.86
370 Pasco, WA 347.61
371 Columbia, MO 347.52
372 Manteca, CA 347.45
373 Cicero, IL 347.34
374 Palm Bay, FL 347.18
375 Midwest City, OK 346.79
376 Kenner, LA 344.68
377 Lebanon, TN 344.61
378 Delano, CA 343.83
379 Santa Rosa, CA 342.57
380 Rogers, AR 341.27
381 Florissant, MO 341.26
382 Pocatello, ID 341.19
383 Chesapeake, VA 339.36
384 Renton, WA 339.24
385 Longview, TX 339.02
386 Texas City, TX 338.90
387 Reading, PA 337.19
388 Richmond, VA 336.92
389 Manchester, NH 336.04
390 Quincy, MA 335.10
391 Normal, IL 329.07
392 Cheyenne, WY 328.51
393 Perris, CA 327.57
394 DeSoto, TX 325.73
395 Framingham, MA 325.48
396 Palm Desert, CA 323.72
397 Oak Park, IL 323.55
398 Plymouth, MA 322.60
399 Waterbury, CT 322.46
400 Jeffersonville, IN 322.37
401 Boulder, CO 322.26
402 Iowa City, IA 321.33
403 Clinton Township, MI 320.02
404 Rio Rancho, NM 318.21
405 Eugene, OR 317.88
406 Hillsboro, OR 317.66
407 Tigard, OR 317.30
408 Alameda, CA 316.96
409 Temple, TX 316.95
410 Vista, CA 316.41
411 Odessa, TX 316.27
412 Loveland, CO 314.78
413 Milpitas, CA 313.63
414 Hamilton, OH 313.40
415 Bloomington, MN 311.79
416 Yonkers, NY 311.78
417 Torrance, CA 311.18
418 Pawtucket, RI 307.59
419 Fort Wayne, IN 307.48
420 Mountain View, CA 306.90
421 Springfield, OR 305.77
422 Southaven, MS 304.15
423 Westminster, CO 303.56
424 Brookhaven, GA 303.45
425 Ann Arbor, MI 302.48
426 Tracy, CA 301.45
427 South San Francisco, CA 300.50
428 Chino, CA 299.52
429 Redlands, CA 298.63
430 Marietta, GA 298.32
431 West New York, NJ 296.53
432 Daly City, CA 296.28
433 West Jordan, UT 294.19
434 Boise, ID 293.76
435 Rancho Cucamonga, CA 293.73
436 West Sacramento, CA 293.62
437 Vacaville, CA 293.17
438 Dearborn, MI 292.62
439 Malden, MA 292.22
440 Brooklyn Park, MN 291.33
441 Elyria, OH 291.01
442 Casper, WY 288.76
443 Napa, CA 288.73
444 Glendale, CA 287.22
445 Bloomington, IN 286.94
446 Kenosha, WI 285.71
447 Arvada, CO 285.58
448 Cathedral City, CA 283.26
449 Newark, OH 282.13
450 Scranton, PA 281.44
451 Walnut Creek, CA 280.49
452 Waterford Township, MI 279.44
453 Smyrna, TN 278.95
454 El Paso, TX 278.41
455 Bismarck, ND 277.98
456 Shawnee, KS 276.79
457 Providence, RI 276.75
458 Garden Grove, CA 276.58
459 Irving, TX 275.38
460 Woodland, CA 274.61
461 Monterey Park, CA 274.15
462 Thornton, CO 273.57
463 Fort Collins, CO 272.71
464 Moreno Valley, CA 272.50
465 Henderson, NV 272.40
466 Ontario, CA 272.24
467 Allentown, PA 272.07
468 Petaluma, CA 271.83
469 Fontana, CA 270.21
470 Edinburg, TX 269.64
471 Harrisonburg, VA 267.21
472 Portland, ME 266.92
473 Elgin, IL 266.66
474 Aurora, IL 266.01
475 Everett, WA 265.11
476 Lexington, KY 262.02
477 Danbury, CT 262.01
478 Cedar Rapids, IA 261.52
479 Norman, OK 260.18
480 Harlingen, TX 257.75
481 West Allis, WI 256.53
482 Goose Creek, SC 256.49
483 Madison, WI 255.99
484 Bentonville, AR 255.28
485 Peabody, MA 254.71
486 Peoria, AZ 254.66
487 Santee, CA 254.42
488 San Jacinto, CA 254.19
489 Novato, CA 253.62
490 Gaithersburg, MD 252.91
491 Waltham, MA 251.96
492 Newport Beach, CA 251.80
493 Colerain Township, OH 251.70
494 Bartlett, TN 250.48
495 Richland, WA 250.25
496 Buena Park, CA 249.59
497 Corona, CA 249.42
498 Alpharetta, GA 249.31