City Crime Rankings, 2008

Rank Order - City

2008 City Crime Rankings (continued) RANK 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64

CITY New Orleans, LA Camden, NJ Detroit, MI St. Louis, MO Oakland, CA Flint, MI Gary, IN Birmingham, AL Richmond, CA North Charleston, SC Cleveland, OH Baltimore, MD Miami Gardens, FL Memphis, TN Youngstown, OH Atlanta, GA Compton, CA Orlando, FL Little Rock, AR Minneapolis, MN Washington, DC Philadelphia, PA Jackson, MS Newark, NJ Milwaukee, WI Dayton, OH Hartford, CT Cincinnati, OH Buffalo, NY Trenton, NJ Baton Rouge, LA Rochester, NY Indianapolis, IN Dallas, TX Miami, FL San Bernardino, CA Tulsa, OK Macon, GA Tacoma, WA Springfield, MA St. Petersburg, FL Kansas City, KS Columbus, OH Rockford, IL Stockton, CA Canton, OH West Palm Beach, FL Houston, TX Richmond, VA Miami Beach, FL Sacramento, CA Knoxville, TN Nashville, TN Shreveport, LA Everett, WA Las Vegas, NV Greensboro, NC Chattanooga, TN Lawton, OK Bridgeport, CT Pittsburgh, PA Charlotte, NC Reading, PA Toledo, OH

SCORE 441.40 381.84 381.24 355.01 328.82 297.59 283.41 278.72 276.76 257.88 255.80 243.12 239.51 236.10 234.56 230.58 229.22 223.95 219.20 200.18 194.33 192.10 186.15 177.47 176.65 171.29 170.84 168.22 167.43 161.30 160.20 158.95 156.08 154.69 153.95 153.75 151.21 146.34 143.92 141.58 141.54 138.69 138.05 136.18 134.21 133.36 130.92 130.37 128.33 127.87 125.60 124.36 122.30 118.05 116.27 116.25 114.45 113.70 112.93 111.05 109.81 109.37 108.74 107.73

RANK 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128

CITY Phoenix, AZ Pompano Beach, FL Vallejo, CA Columbia, SC Salt Lake City, UT Hammond, IN Albany, GA Jacksonville, FL Beaumont, TX Albuquerque, NM Lafayette, LA Salinas, CA Oklahoma City, OK Lansing, MI Akron, OH Wilmington, NC Amarillo, TX Tucson, AZ Huntsville, AL Yakima, WA Killeen, TX Tallahassee, FL Norfolk, VA North Las Vegas, NV Allentown, PA Montgomery, AL Wichita, KS Syracuse, NY High Point, NC Fayetteville, NC Inglewood, CA Columbus, GA Longview, TX Kent, WA South Bend, IN Boston, MA Elizabeth, NJ San Francisco, CA Gainesville, FL Antioch, CA Tampa, FL Lynn, MA Fort Smith, AR Pomona, CA Waco, TX Paterson, NJ Fort Lauderdale, FL Rialto, CA St. Paul, MN Hawthorne, CA Grand Rapids, MI Portsmouth, VA San Leandro, CA Lancaster, CA Newport News, VA Independence, MO Savannah, GA Albany, NY Spokane, WA Charleston, SC Hayward, CA South Gate, CA Des Moines, IA Roanoke, VA

SCORE 107.34 106.55 105.83 105.28 101.64 101.61 101.52 101.46 100.67 100.21 100.21 99.26 98.51 98.24 98.22 98.21 95.13 95.01 93.56 92.96 92.03 91.80 91.76 90.73 90.45 90.27 89.89 88.83 88.09 87.81 87.33 86.09 85.82 84.53 84.41 83.87 81.06 80.17 79.71 79.06 75.93 75.50 74.37 73.24 73.12 71.57 71.32 70.62 70.58 69.84 69.82 69.47 67.70 66.94 65.79 65.21 63.05 63.04 62.21 61.89 61.78 61.61 61.16 60.26

RANK 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192

CITY Denver, CO Jersey City, NJ Tuscaloosa, AL Berkeley, CA Anchorage, AK Corpus Christi, TX Louisville, KY New Bedford, MA Southfield, MI Glendale, AZ Clarksville, TN Modesto, CA Portland, OR Merced, CA Fort Worth, TX Fresno, CA Lubbock, TX West Valley, UT Omaha, NE Topeka, KS Hollywood, FL Carson, CA Pueblo, CO Victorville, CA San Antonio, TX Springfield, MO Tempe, AZ Mobile, AL El Cajon, CA Los Angeles, CA Reno, NV Racine, WI Long Beach, CA Abilene, TX Gresham, OR Worcester, MA Seattle, WA Federal Way, WA Visalia, CA Providence, RI Yuma, AZ Ogden, UT Clearwater, FL Colorado Springs, CO Lakeland, FL Lowell, MA Moreno Valley, CA Wichita Falls, TX Melbourne, FL Palmdale, CA Bakersfield, CA Arlington, TX Aurora, CO Davenport, IA Fairfield, CA San Diego, CA Laredo, TX Ontario, CA Austin, TX Santa Maria, CA Grand Prairie, TX Riverside, CA Hialeah, FL Vancouver, WA

SCORE 59.70 58.70 58.07 57.86 57.80 57.05 56.63 56.19 56.16 55.95 53.17 52.67 52.56 51.77 51.49 51.16 50.84 49.80 49.76 49.55 49.26 48.91 48.40 46.89 46.58 46.56 44.99 44.28 44.08 43.27 42.38 42.32 41.90 41.69 41.01 39.46 39.45 38.81 38.58 38.13 37.68 37.17 35.66 35.51 35.26 35.19 34.07 33.50 32.55 32.11 30.93 30.49 29.78 27.36 26.39 26.02 24.73 24.71 22.54 22.47 21.98 21.78 21.65 20.15

Rank Order- City (continued) RANK 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260

CITY Chula Vista, CA Baldwin Park, CA Erie, PA Indio, CA Downey, CA Lexington, KY Mesa, AZ Las Cruces, NM Vista, CA Norwalk, CA Deerfield Beach, FL Santa Monica, CA Lakewood, CA Tyler, TX Dearborn, MI Redding, CA Escondido, CA Miramar, FL Santa Ana, CA Murfreesboro, TN Raleigh, NC Concord, CA Lakewood, CO El Monte, CA Fontana, CA Westland, MI Athens-Clarke, GA Nampa, ID Fort Wayne, IN Sparks, NV Pasadena, CA Eugene, OR Green Bay, WI Greeley, CO Palm Bay, FL Evansville, IN Sandy Springs, GA Sunrise, FL Columbia, MO Hesperia, CA Odessa, TX San Jose, CA Santa Barbara, CA Anaheim, CA Irving, TX West Covina, CA Buena Park, CA Pasadena, TX Lincoln, NE San Angelo, TX Thornton, CO Salem, OR Oceanside, CA Midland, TX Mesquite, TX Chesapeake, VA Kenosha, WI Waterbury, CT Hampton, VA Whittier, CA Peoria, AZ El Paso, TX Upper Darby Twnshp, PA Fullerton, CA Oxnard, CA Boise, ID New York, NY Garland, TX

SCORE 20.09 19.60 17.16 16.89 15.59 15.05 13.96 13.64 13.22 13.09 12.83 12.20 12.19 11.41 11.24 11.05 11.01 10.63 10.52 10.26 9.20 9.07 7.74 7.54 6.13 5.29 4.82 4.17 3.80 3.44 3.14 2.37 1.59 1.14 (0.67) (1.75) (3.04) (4.21) (4.56) (4.58) (5.66) (5.99) (6.30) (6.54) (7.13) (7.14) (7.49) (7.67) (7.73) (8.02) (8.21) (8.88) (9.61) (9.67) (10.04) (10.17) (10.20) (10.39) (11.13) (11.28) (11.30) (11.73) (12.11) (13.14) (13.39) (13.45) (13.57) (14.12)

RANK 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 277 278 279 280 281 282 283 284 285 286 287 288 289 290 291 292 293 294 295 296 297 298 299 300 301 302 303 304 305 306 307 308 309 310 311 312 313 314 315 316 317 318 319 320 321 322 323 324 325 326 327 328

CITY Garden Grove, CA Fargo, ND Madison, WI Santa Rosa, CA Sioux City, IA Plantation, FL Denton, TX Davie, FL Cedar Rapids, IA Henderson, NV Westminster, CA Lawrence, KS Honolulu, HI Bellingham, WA Brownsville, TX McAllen, TX Yonkers, NY Ventura, CA Napa, CA Boca Raton, FL Elk Grove, CA San Marcos, CA Fremont, CA Sioux Falls, SD Roseville, CA Chandler, AZ Clinton Twnshp, MI Vacaville, CA Fort Collins, CO Temecula, CA Norman, OK Alhambra, CA Suffolk, VA Cape Coral, FL Richardson, TX Santa Clara, CA Corona, CA Norwalk, CT Spokane Valley, WA Parma, OH West Jordan, UT Hillsboro, OR Burbank, CA Chino, CA Arvada, CO Cambridge, MA Costa Mesa, CA Carlsbad, CA Alexandria, VA Port St. Lucie, FL Virginia Beach, VA Surprise, AZ Daly City, CA Carrollton, TX Stamford, CT Scottsdale, AZ Bend, OR Quincy, MA Sandy, UT Westminster, CO Roswell, GA Torrance, CA Billings, MT Lewisville, TX Boulder, CO McKinney, TX San Mateo, CA Clovis, CA

SCORE (14.40) (15.22) (15.45) (15.79) (15.89) (16.31) (17.24) (17.26) (17.45) (17.76) (18.67) (18.93) (19.21) (19.60) (19.75) (20.48) (20.57) (24.01) (24.05) (25.89) (26.08) (27.21) (27.72) (27.80) (28.17) (28.29) (28.30) (28.34) (28.42) (29.44) (29.48) (29.57) (29.74) (30.39) (30.58) (30.79) (30.95) (31.06) (31.41) (32.75) (34.26) (34.47) (34.57) (35.47) (35.51) (35.93) (37.33) (38.20) (38.43) (38.74) (40.00) (40.06) (40.14) (40.32) (41.24) (41.40) (41.61) (42.53) (43.39) (43.71) (43.96) (43.98) (44.02) (44.49) (45.81) (46.31) (46.87) (47.13)

RANK 329 330 331 332 333 334 335 336 337 338 339 340 341 342 343 344 345 346 347 348 349 350 351 352 353 354 355 356 357 358 359 360 361 362 363 364 365 366 367 368 369 370 371 372 373 374 375 376 377 378 379 380 381 382 383 384 385 NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA

CITY Woodbridge Twnshp, NJ Livermore, CA Danbury, CT Cheektowaga, NY Livonia, MI Pembroke Pines, FL Plano, TX Rancho Cucamon., CA Bellevue, WA Ann Arbor, MI Clifton, NJ Tracy, CA Newport Beach, CA Broken Arrow, OK Beaverton, OR Murrieta, CA Edmond, OK Santa Clarita, CA Overland Park, KS Centennial, CO Orange, CA Sterling Heights, MI Coral Springs, FL Provo, UT Farmington Hills, MI Huntington Beach, CA Simi Valley, CA Glendale, CA Hamilton Twnshp, NJ Lee's Summit, MO Sunnyvale, CA Edison Twnshp, NJ Cranston, RI Canton Twnshp, MI Gilbert, AZ Missouri City, TX Troy, MI Orem, UT Round Rock, TX Thousand Oaks, CA Sugar Land, TX Frisco, TX Cary, NC Toms River Twnshp, NJ Chino Hills, CA Lake Forest, CA Irvine, CA Colonie, NY Allen, TX Greece, NY Amherst, NY Clarkstown, NY Brick Twnshp, NJ Newton, MA O'Fallon, MO Mission Viejo, CA Ramapo, NY Aurora, IL** Bloomington, MN** Brockton, MA** Chicago, IL** Duluth, MN** Elgin, IL** Joliet, IL** Naperville, IL** Peoria, IL** Rochester, MN** Springfield, IL** Warren, MI**

Source: CQ Press using data from F.B.I. "Crime in the United States 2007" *Includes murder, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, and motor vehicle theft. A negative score (in parentheses) indicates a composite crime number below the national rate, a positive number is above the national rate. **Not available.

SCORE (48.35) (48.46) (48.61) (48.68) (49.28) (49.35) (49.58) (49.74) (49.78) (50.05) (50.09) (50.48) (50.59) (51.50) (51.60) (52.94) (53.67) (53.93) (54.85) (55.45) (56.49) (56.54) (56.59) (56.63) (58.30) (59.28) (59.34) (59.54) (59.83) (60.15) (61.10) (61.42) (62.00) (62.97) (64.30) (64.79) (65.97) (66.25) (67.25) (67.39) (68.64) (69.31) (70.38) (70.73) (70.84) (71.86) (71.99) (73.88) (74.72) (74.95) (75.49) (78.51) (79.65) (81.28) (82.05) (82.96) (89.18) NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA