Rank Order - City

2010 City Crime Rate Rankings* (continued)

RANK CITY SCORE RANK CITY SCORE RANK CITY SCORE

1 Colonie, NY (82.49) 69 Sandy, UT (41.78) 138 Thornton, CO (12.20)
2 O'Fallon, MO (82.05) 70 Norman, OK (41.74) 139 Whittier, CA (12.17)
3 Ramapo, NY (81.16) 71 Westminster, CA (39.75) 140 Sioux City, IA (12.12)
4 Mission Viejo, CA (79.97) 72 Longmont, CO (39.45) 141 Fort Collins, CO (12.07)
5 Clarkstown, NY (76.17) 72 Virginia Beach, VA (39.45) 142 Oceanside, CA (10.72)
6 Amherst, NY (76.00) 74 Daly City, CA (39.25) 143 Columbia, MO (9.95)
7 Lake Forest, CA (75.34) 75 Cranston, RI (38.84) 144 Palm Bay, FL (9.52)
8 Cary, NC (74.76) 76 Rio Rancho, NM (38.82) 145 Buena Park, CA (9.45)
9 Newton, MA (74.64) 77 Stamford, CT (37.96) 146 Suffolk, VA (9.31)
10 Irvine, CA (72.95) 78 Pembroke Pines, FL (37.71) 147 Mesa, AZ (8.70)
11 Orem, UT (70.43) 79 Roseville, CA (37.52) 148 Santa Monica, CA (8.10)
12 Sugar Land, TX (69.32) 80 Chino, CA (36.56) 149 Fargo, ND (7.89)
13 Troy, MI (68.26) 81 Chandler, AZ (36.21) 150 Oxnard, CA (7.68)
14 Frisco, TX (67.76) 82 West Jordan, UT (36.20) 151 Santa Barbara, CA (7.54)
15 Toms River Twnshp, NJ (66.78) 83 Boise, ID (35.75) 152 Hampton, VA (7.38)
16 Simi Valley, CA (66.62) 84 Henderson, NV (35.38) 153 Midland, TX (6.66)
17 Gilbert, AZ (66.29) 85 Costa Mesa, CA (35.09) 154 Greeley, CO (6.14)
18 Thousand Oaks, CA (65.99) 86 Fremont, CA (34.92) 155 Chula Vista, CA (5.79)
19 St. George, UT (65.97) 87 San Marcos, CA (34.54) 156 Lawrence, KS (5.09)
20 Greece, NY (65.89) 88 Richardson, TX (34.52) 157 Green Bay, WI (5.06)
21 Allen, TX (65.35) 89 Clinton Twnshp, MI (34.14) 158 Garland, TX (4.94)
22 Brick Twnshp, NJ (64.81) 90 Livonia, MI (33.96) 159 Santa Rosa, CA (4.72)
23 Centennial, CO (63.53) 91 San Mateo, CA (33.83) 160 Sandy Springs, GA (3.83)
24 Murrieta, CA (62.67) 92 Roswell, GA (33.81) 161 Upper Darby Twnshp, PA (3.01)
25 Round Rock, TX (62.37) 93 Nampa, ID (32.74) 162 Fayetteville, AR (2.40)
26 Bend, OR (62.36) 94 Burbank, CA (32.45) 163 Plantation, FL (2.28)
27 Orange, CA (62.13) 95 Corona, CA (31.99) 164 San Jose, CA (1.62)
28 Woodbridge Twnshp, NJ (61.79) 96 Livermore, CA (31.80) 165 Raleigh, NC (1.43)
29 Surprise, AZ (61.26) 97 Brownsville, TX (31.50) 166 Vista, CA 0.26
30 Farmington Hills, MI (60.43) 98 Clovis, CA (31.43) 167 Evansville, IN 1.22
31 Newport Beach, CA (59.87) 99 Madison, WI (31.00) 168 Waterbury, CT 2.05
32 Sunnyvale, CA (58.87) 100 Alhambra, CA (30.48) 169 Salem, OR 3.01
33 Hamilton Twnshp, NJ (57.37) 101 Boca Raton, FL (29.59) 169 Lakewood, CA 3.01
34 Edmond, OK (57.08) 102 Carlsbad, CA (28.50) 171 Las Cruces, NM 4.66
34 Glendale, CA (57.08) 103 Billings, MT (28.22) 172 Fontana, CA 4.79
36 Missouri City, TX (56.32) 104 Carrollton, TX (27.73) 173 Fort Wayne, IN 4.88
37 Provo, UT (55.96) 105 Boulder, CO (27.63) 174 Hialeah, FL 5.61
38 Lee's Summit, MO (55.71) 106 Santa Clara, CA (26.74) 175 Davie, FL 6.49
39 Huntington Beach, CA (55.43) 107 Westminster, CO (26.72) 176 Gresham, OR 6.59
39 Sterling Heights, MI (55.43) 108 College Station, TX (26.33) 177 Concord, CA 6.61
41 Canton Twnshp, MI (54.96) 109 Spokane Valley, WA (25.59) 178 Manchester, NH 6.67
42 Pearland, TX (54.80) 110 McAllen, TX (24.20) 179 West Covina, CA 7.07
43 Coral Springs, FL (53.65) 111 Pasadena, CA (23.26) 180 San Diego, CA 8.80
44 Overland Park, KS (53.11) 112 Denton, TX (23.25) 181 Fairfield, CA 9.36
45 Warwick, RI (52.96) 113 Garden Grove, CA (22.66) 182 Ontario, CA 9.83
46 Bellevue, WA (52.40) 114 Lewisville, TX (22.26) 183 Jacksonville, NC 10.52
47 Temecula, CA (50.68) 115 Tracy, CA (21.65) 184 St. Joseph, MO 11.39
48 Edison Twnshp, NJ (49.93) 116 Norwalk, CT (21.31) 185 Escondido, CA 11.49
49 Olathe, KS (49.57) 117 Kenosha, WI (20.93) 186 Baldwin Park, CA 11.54
50 Beaverton, OR (49.35) 118 Ventura, CA (20.76) 187 Chico, CA 11.60
51 McKinney, TX (49.32) 119 Bellingham, WA (20.41) 188 Charleston, SC 12.08
52 Plano, TX (48.85) 120 Quincy, MA (20.34) 189 Citrus Heights, CA 12.41
53 Cape Coral, FL (48.07) 121 Anaheim, CA (20.27) 190 Mesquite, TX 12.42
54 Cheektowaga, NY (48.00) 122 Cambridge, MA (20.05) 191 Lexington, KY 13.64
55 Nashua, NH (47.74) 123 Cedar Rapids, IA (19.96) 191 Moreno Valley, CA 13.64
56 Rancho Cucamon., CA (47.51) 124 Somerville, MA (18.17) 193 Pasadena, TX 14.14
57 Danbury, CT (47.05) 125 Peoria, AZ (18.14) 194 Sparks, NV 15.01
58 Scottsdale, AZ (46.72) 126 El Paso, TX (17.91) 195 Carson, CA 15.05
59 Ann Arbor, MI (46.11) 127 Elk Grove, CA (17.18) 196 Tempe, AZ 15.45
60 Alexandria, VA (45.87) 128 Chesapeake, VA (16.56) 197 Yuma, AZ 15.77
61 Clifton, NJ (45.78) 129 Honolulu, HI (15.70) 198 Austin, TX 16.99
62 Port St. Lucie, FL (45.39) 130 Hesperia, CA (15.47) 199 Westland, MI 17.38
63 Torrance, CA (45.36) 131 Yonkers, NY (14.84) 200 Tyler, TX 17.66
64 Broken Arrow, OK (44.95) 132 New York, NY (14.48) 201 Palmdale, CA 17.67
65 Arvada, CO (43.35) 133 Sunrise, FL (13.35) 202 Dearborn, MI 17.86
66 Hillsboro, OR (42.56) 134 Lincoln, NE (13.10) 203 El Monte, CA 18.69
67 Santa Clarita, CA (42.08) 135 Fullerton, CA (12.68) 204 Ogden, UT 18.79
68 Vacaville, CA (41.89) 136 Sioux Falls, SD (12.50) 205 Santa Ana, CA 20.00
137 Irving, TX (12.37) 206 Miramar, FL 20.91

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RANK CITY SCORE RANK CITY SCORE RANK CITY SCORE
207 El Cajon, CA 21.44 275 Merced, CA 60.11 343 New Bedford, MA 120.96
208 Eugene, OR 21.62 276 Hayward, CA 60.79 344 Salinas, CA 121.94
209 Erie, PA 22.23 277 Pomona, CA 61.06 345 Albany, GA 122.01
210 Riverside, CA 23.75 278 Bakersfield, CA 61.45 346 Tacoma, WA 122.13
211 Lakewood, CO 24.78 279 Lubbock, TX 62.46 347 Lawton, OK 123.63
212 Vancouver, WA 27.06 280 Hawthorne, CA 62.54 348 Knoxville, TN 124.51
213 Reno, NV 28.18 281 Amarillo, TX 64.84 349 Dallas, TX 125.48
214 Downey, CA 28.31 282 Everett, WA 66.12 350 Miami, FL 126.34
215 Lakeland, FL 28.34 283 Charlotte, NC 66.25 351 Oklahoma City, OK 126.96
216 Racine, WI 28.38 284 Durham, NC 66.68 352 Columbus, OH 127.21
217 San Angelo, TX 29.39 285 Melbourne, FL 67.50 353 Minneapolis, MN 127.47
218 Tuscaloosa, AL 29.54 286 Anchorage, AK 67.83 354 Akron, OH 132.09
219 Avondale, AZ 30.66 287 Spokane, WA 67.99 355 Orlando, FL 132.45
220 Grand Prairie, TX 30.82 288 Boston, MA 68.56 356 Houston, TX 133.55
221 Davenport, IA 31.22 289 Pueblo, CO 69.24 357 Inglewood, CA 134.13
222 Murfreesboro, TN 31.24 290 Berkeley, CA 69.88 358 Milwaukee, WI 134.25
223 Redding, CA 31.28 291 San Leandro, CA 71.00 359 Miami Beach, FL 135.59
224 Indio, CA 31.68 292 Huntsville, AL 71.06 360 Reading, PA 137.59
225 High Point, NC 31.69 293 Modesto, CA 71.08 361 Miami Gardens, FL 138.05
226 Colorado Springs, CO 31.76 294 Lafayette, LA 71.67 362 Stockton, CA 138.10
227 Portland, OR 32.67 295 Mobile, AL 72.36 363 Macon, GA 140.07
228 Hollywood, FL 33.97 296 Salt Lake City, UT 72.38 364 Canton, OH 140.82
229 Odessa, TX 34.38 297 Savannah, GA 72.95 365 Rockford, IL 140.87
230 Aurora, CO 35.04 298 Norfolk, VA 74.66 366 Springfield, MA 142.58
231 Norwalk, CA 35.22 298 St. Paul, MN 74.66 367 San Bernardino, CA 145.46
232 Arlington, TX 35.63 300 Fort Lauderdale, FL 74.72 368 Vallejo, CA 145.65
233 Athens-Clarke, GA 36.30 301 Kent, WA 75.01 369 Kansas City, KS 145.72
234 Killeen, TX 36.37 302 Montgomery, AL 75.55 370 St. Petersburg, FL 148.42
235 Southfield, MI 36.51 303 Paterson, NJ 76.14 371 Philadelphia, PA 153.91
236 Des Moines, IA 36.99 304 Wilmington, NC 76.28 372 Indianapolis, IN 154.46
237 Lancaster, CA 37.07 305 Beaumont, TX 76.81 373 Tulsa, OK 155.51
238 Clearwater, FL 38.13 306 Portsmouth, VA 77.26 374 Toledo, OH 157.14
239 Omaha, NE 38.76 307 Wichita, KS 77.61 375 Trenton, NJ 165.08
240 Visalia, CA 38.90 308 Winston-Salem, NC 77.74 376 Atlanta, GA 168.53
241 Independence, MO 39.44 309 Tallahassee, FL 77.80 377 Cincinnati, OH 182.09
242 Glendale, AZ 39.69 310 Antioch, CA 78.35 378 Newark, NJ 182.29
243 Los Angeles, CA 39.86 311 Springfield, MO 78.55 379 Washington, DC 183.50
244 Seattle, WA 40.93 312 Jacksonville, FL 78.95 380 Kansas City, MO 186.01
245 Worcester, MA 41.99 313 Fall River, MA 80.80 381 Dayton, OH 191.14
246 Tampa, FL 43.97 314 Providence, RI 81.92 382 Hartford, CT 192.15
247 Roanoke, VA 44.65 315 Gainesville, FL 82.14 383 New Haven, CT 196.86
248 Rialto, CA 44.96 316 Greensboro, NC 82.89 384 Buffalo, NY 202.43
249 West Valley, UT 45.36 317 Albany, NY 86.77 385 Baton Rouge, LA 205.59
250 Warren, MI 46.20 318 Pompano Beach, FL 87.33 386 Little Rock, AR 213.99
251 Santa Maria, CA 46.86 319 Pittsburgh, PA 87.99 387 Jackson, MS 218.91
252 Fort Worth, TX 47.62 320 South Gate, CA 88.03 388 New Orleans, LA 226.95
253 North Las Vegas, NV 47.70 321 Lansing, MI 92.28 389 Memphis, TN 236.32
254 Louisville, KY 47.87 322 Richmond, VA 93.80 390 Baltimore, MD 241.64
255 Topeka, KS 49.30 323 Columbus, GA 94.14 391 Birmingham, AL 244.83
256 Grand Rapids, MI 49.62 324 Albuquerque, NM 97.30 392 Gary, IN 250.48
257 Laredo, TX 50.07 325 Las Vegas, NV 97.54 393 Compton, CA 260.13
258 Lynn, MA 50.83 326 Nashville, TN 98.00 394 Cleveland, OH 260.60
259 Corpus Christi, TX 51.37 327 Syracuse, NY 98.34 395 Richmond, CA 287.15
260 Denver, CO 52.04 328 Brockton, MA 98.96 396 Oakland, CA 308.29
261 Wichita Falls, TX 52.07 329 Sacramento, CA 100.12 397 Flint, MI 310.31
262 Waco, TX 52.36 330 Elizabeth, NJ 101.86 398 Detroit, MI 356.44
263 Long Beach, CA 52.74 331 Allentown, PA 104.78 399 Camden, NJ 374.33
264 San Antonio, TX 53.44 332 Shreveport, LA 106.77 400 St. Louis, MO 381.62
265 Abilene, TX 53.73 333 South Bend, IN 107.34 NA Aurora, IL** NA
266 Phoenix, AZ 53.78 334 Chattanooga, TN 107.67 NA Bloomington, MN** NA
267 Jersey City, NJ 53.96 335 Longview, TX 110.54 NA Chicago, IL** NA
268 Fresno, CA 55.12 336 Columbia, SC 110.86 NA Decatur, IL** NA
269 Clarksville, TN 55.23 337 Fayetteville, NC 116.74 NA Duluth, MN** NA
270 Federal Way, WA 56.33 338 North Charleston, SC 119.00 NA Elgin, IL** NA
271 San Francisco, CA 56.57 339 Hammond, IN 119.68 NA Joliet, IL** NA
272 Victorville, CA 57.22 340 Rochester, NY 120.32 NA Naperville, IL** NA
273 Fort Smith, AR 58.49 341 Bridgeport, CT 120.38 NA Peoria, IL** NA
274 Tucson, AZ 58.84 342 West Palm Beach, FL 120.66 NA Rochester, MN** NA
Source: CQ Press using reported data from the F.B.I. "Crime in the United States 2009" NA Springfield, IL** NA
*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.

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