Violent Crime
1996 and 1998
Data from 1996 Uniform Crime Reports (most recent due to inaccurate reporting)
*1992 Data is most recent information available
**1995 Data is most recent information available
1998 Rank
Region
1998 Rate Per 100,000 Population
1996 Rank
1996 Rate Per 100,000 Population
1
Denver
383.5
1
460.4
2
Austin
398.7
3
520.9
3
Minneapolis-St. Paul
400.4
2
468.5
4
Seattle
436.4*
6
575.7*
5
Boston
450.0
7
580.9
6
Richmond
505.7
8
596.6
7
Washington, D.C.
526.6
10
679.7
8
Cleveland
551.4*
4
551.4*
9
Tampa
560.5
19
1120.4**
10
Raleigh-Durham
560.9
5
570.9
11
Portland
565.5
9
644.5
12
San Diego
602.0
11
710.0
13
Philadelphia
665.0
13
733.2
14
Indianapolis
693.6
12
726.5
15
Atlanta
720.3
14
781.3
16
Dallas
728.4
15
784.4
17
Greenville-Spartanburg
931.3
18
1,083.9
18
Charlotte
946.7
16
979.2
19
St. Louis
1003.4*
17
1003.4*
20
Baltimore
1,064.9
20
1,237.3
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