Category
safety
Native level
Town
Unit
Per 100,000 residents
Vintage
FBI CDE 2020-2024 avg
States ranked by violent crime rate
51 states with data (FBI CDE 2020-2024 avg). Top 10 highest and bottom 10 lowest.
| Rank | State | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 858.6 per 100k |
| 2 | New Mexico | 800.2 per 100k |
| 3 | Alaska | 793.1 per 100k |
| 4 | Tennessee | 649.5 per 100k |
| 5 | Arkansas | 645.3 per 100k |
| 6 | Louisiana | 610.4 per 100k |
| 7 | Missouri | 508.4 per 100k |
| 8 | South Carolina | 492.5 per 100k |
| 9 | Michigan | 475.7 per 100k |
| 10 | Montana | 454.8 per 100k |
| Rank | State | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | Maine | 107.4 per 100k |
| 50 | New Hampshire | 127.8 per 100k |
| 49 | Connecticut | 182.0 per 100k |
| 48 | Rhode Island | 185.6 per 100k |
| 47 | Vermont | 207.8 per 100k |
| 46 | New Jersey | 209.7 per 100k |
| 45 | Wyoming | 219.5 per 100k |
| 44 | Virginia | 229.9 per 100k |
| 43 | Kentucky | 245.3 per 100k |
| 42 | Utah | 245.5 per 100k |
About this map
hearthmap renders violent crime rate as a choropleth map of the United States. Zoom in to see town values shaded against the rest of the country, and click any region to see its exact value with margin of error.
You can layer filters and a custom match score on top of violent crime rateto find places that match what matters to you. Combine it with school ratings, housing prices, commute times, and more.
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (per-agency, 2018-2022 average) · FBI CDE 2020-2024 avg