Rank Order - City

2008 City Crime Rate Rankings* (continued)

RANK CITY SCORE RANK CITY SCORE RANK CITY SCORE

1 Ramapo, NY (89.18) 65 Roswell, GA (43.96) 129 Oxnard, CA (13.39)
2 Mission Viejo, CA (82.96) 66 Westminster, CO (43.71) 130 Fullerton, CA (13.14)
3 O'Fallon, MO (82.05) 67 Sandy, UT (43.39) 131 Upper Darby Twnshp, PA (12.11)
4 Newton, MA (81.28) 68 Quincy, MA (42.53) 132 El Paso, TX (11.73)
5 Brick Twnshp, NJ (79.65) 69 Bend, OR (41.61) 133 Peoria, AZ (11.30)
6 Clarkstown, NY (78.51) 70 Scottsdale, AZ (41.40) 134 Whittier, CA (11.28)
7 Amherst, NY (75.49) 71 Stamford, CT (41.24) 135 Hampton, VA (11.13)
8 Greece, NY (74.95) 72 Carrollton, TX (40.32) 136 Waterbury, CT (10.39)
9 Allen, TX (74.72) 73 Daly City, CA (40.14) 137 Kenosha, WI (10.20)
10 Colonie, NY (73.88) 74 Surprise, AZ (40.06) 138 Chesapeake, VA (10.17)
11 Irvine, CA (71.99) 75 Virginia Beach, VA (40.00) 139 Mesquite, TX (10.04)
12 Lake Forest, CA (71.86) 76 Port St. Lucie, FL (38.74) 140 Midland, TX (9.67)
13 Chino Hills, CA (70.84) 77 Alexandria, VA (38.43) 141 Oceanside, CA (9.61)
14 Toms River Twnshp, NJ (70.73) 78 Carlsbad, CA (38.20) 142 Salem, OR (8.88)
15 Cary, NC (70.38) 79 Costa Mesa, CA (37.33) 143 Thornton, CO (8.21)
16 Frisco, TX (69.31) 80 Cambridge, MA (35.93) 144 San Angelo, TX (8.02)
17 Sugar Land, TX (68.64) 81 Arvada, CO (35.51) 145 Lincoln, NE (7.73)
18 Thousand Oaks, CA (67.39) 82 Chino, CA (35.47) 146 Pasadena, TX (7.67)
19 Round Rock, TX (67.25) 83 Burbank, CA (34.57) 147 Buena Park, CA (7.49)
20 Orem, UT (66.25) 84 Hillsboro, OR (34.47) 148 West Covina, CA (7.14)
21 Troy, MI (65.97) 85 West Jordan, UT (34.26) 149 Irving, TX (7.13)
22 Missouri City, TX (64.79) 86 Parma, OH (32.75) 150 Anaheim, CA (6.54)
23 Gilbert, AZ (64.30) 87 Spokane Valley, WA (31.41) 151 Santa Barbara, CA (6.30)
24 Canton Twnshp, MI (62.97) 88 Norwalk, CT (31.06) 152 San Jose, CA (5.99)
25 Cranston, RI (62.00) 89 Corona, CA (30.95) 153 Odessa, TX (5.66)
26 Edison Twnshp, NJ (61.42) 90 Santa Clara, CA (30.79) 154 Hesperia, CA (4.58)
27 Sunnyvale, CA (61.10) 91 Richardson, TX (30.58) 155 Columbia, MO (4.56)
28 Lee's Summit, MO (60.15) 92 Cape Coral, FL (30.39) 156 Sunrise, FL (4.21)
29 Hamilton Twnshp, NJ (59.83) 93 Suffolk, VA (29.74) 157 Sandy Springs, GA (3.04)
30 Glendale, CA (59.54) 94 Alhambra, CA (29.57) 158 Evansville, IN (1.75)
31 Simi Valley, CA (59.34) 95 Norman, OK (29.48) 159 Palm Bay, FL (0.67)
32 Huntington Beach, CA (59.28) 96 Temecula, CA (29.44) 160 Greeley, CO 1.14
33 Farmington Hills, MI (58.30) 97 Fort Collins, CO (28.42) 161 Green Bay, WI 1.59
34 Provo, UT (56.63) 98 Vacaville, CA (28.34) 162 Eugene, OR 2.37
35 Coral Springs, FL (56.59) 99 Clinton Twnshp, MI (28.30) 163 Pasadena, CA 3.14
36 Sterling Heights, MI (56.54) 100 Chandler, AZ (28.29) 164 Sparks, NV 3.44
37 Orange, CA (56.49) 101 Roseville, CA (28.17) 165 Fort Wayne, IN 3.80
38 Centennial, CO (55.45) 102 Sioux Falls, SD (27.80) 166 Nampa, ID 4.17
39 Overland Park, KS (54.85) 103 Fremont, CA (27.72) 167 Athens-Clarke, GA 4.82
40 Santa Clarita, CA (53.93) 104 San Marcos, CA (27.21) 168 Westland, MI 5.29
41 Edmond, OK (53.67) 105 Elk Grove, CA (26.08) 169 Fontana, CA 6.13
42 Murrieta, CA (52.94) 106 Boca Raton, FL (25.89) 170 El Monte, CA 7.54
43 Beaverton, OR (51.60) 107 Napa, CA (24.05) 171 Lakewood, CO 7.74
44 Broken Arrow, OK (51.50) 108 Ventura, CA (24.01) 172 Concord, CA 9.07
45 Newport Beach, CA (50.59) 109 Yonkers, NY (20.57) 173 Raleigh, NC 9.20
46 Tracy, CA (50.48) 110 McAllen, TX (20.48) 174 Murfreesboro, TN 10.26
47 Clifton, NJ (50.09) 111 Brownsville, TX (19.75) 175 Santa Ana, CA 10.52
48 Ann Arbor, MI (50.05) 112 Bellingham, WA (19.60) 176 Miramar, FL 10.63
49 Bellevue, WA (49.78) 113 Honolulu, HI (19.21) 177 Escondido, CA 11.01
50 Rancho Cucamon., CA (49.74) 114 Lawrence, KS (18.93) 178 Redding, CA 11.05
51 Plano, TX (49.58) 115 Westminster, CA (18.67) 179 Dearborn, MI 11.24
52 Pembroke Pines, FL (49.35) 116 Henderson, NV (17.76) 180 Tyler, TX 11.41
53 Livonia, MI (49.28) 117 Cedar Rapids, IA (17.45) 181 Lakewood, CA 12.19
54 Cheektowaga, NY (48.68) 118 Davie, FL (17.26) 182 Santa Monica, CA 12.20
55 Danbury, CT (48.61) 119 Denton, TX (17.24) 183 Deerfield Beach, FL 12.83
56 Livermore, CA (48.46) 120 Plantation, FL (16.31) 184 Norwalk, CA 13.09
57 Woodbridge Twnshp, NJ (48.35) 121 Sioux City, IA (15.89) 185 Vista, CA 13.22
58 Clovis, CA (47.13) 122 Santa Rosa, CA (15.79) 186 Las Cruces, NM 13.64
59 San Mateo, CA (46.87) 123 Madison, WI (15.45) 187 Mesa, AZ 13.96
60 McKinney, TX (46.31) 124 Fargo, ND (15.22) 188 Lexington, KY 15.05
61 Boulder, CO (45.81) 125 Garden Grove, CA (14.40) 189 Downey, CA 15.59
62 Lewisville, TX (44.49) 126 Garland, TX (14.12) 190 Indio, CA 16.89
63 Billings, MT (44.02) 127 New York, NY (13.57) 191 Erie, PA 17.16
64 Torrance, CA (43.98) 128 Boise, ID (13.45) 192 Baldwin Park, CA 19.60
 Rank Order- City (continued)
RANK CITY SCORE RANK CITY SCORE RANK CITY SCORE
193 Chula Vista, CA 20.09 261 Hayward, CA 61.78 329 Greensboro, NC 114.45
194 Vancouver, WA 20.15 262 Charleston, SC 61.89 330 Las Vegas, NV 116.25
195 Hialeah, FL 21.65 263 Spokane, WA 62.21 331 Everett, WA 116.27
196 Riverside, CA 21.78 264 Albany, NY 63.04 332 Shreveport, LA 118.05
197 Grand Prairie, TX 21.98 265 Savannah, GA 63.05 333 Nashville, TN 122.30
198 Santa Maria, CA 22.47 266 Independence, MO 65.21 334 Knoxville, TN 124.36
199 Austin, TX 22.54 267 Newport News, VA 65.79 335 Sacramento, CA 125.60
200 Ontario, CA 24.71 268 Lancaster, CA 66.94 336 Miami Beach, FL 127.87
201 Laredo, TX 24.73 269 San Leandro, CA 67.70 337 Richmond, VA 128.33
202 San Diego, CA 26.02 270 Portsmouth, VA 69.47 338 Houston, TX 130.37
203 Fairfield, CA 26.39 271 Grand Rapids, MI 69.82 339 West Palm Beach, FL 130.92
204 Davenport, IA 27.36 272 Hawthorne, CA 69.84 340 Canton, OH 133.36
205 Aurora, CO 29.78 273 St. Paul, MN 70.58 341 Stockton, CA 134.21
206 Arlington, TX 30.49 274 Rialto, CA 70.62 342 Rockford, IL 136.18
207 Bakersfield, CA 30.93 275 Fort Lauderdale, FL 71.32 343 Columbus, OH 138.05
208 Palmdale, CA 32.11 276 Paterson, NJ 71.57 344 Kansas City, KS 138.69
209 Melbourne, FL 32.55 277 Waco, TX 73.12 345 St. Petersburg, FL 141.54
210 Wichita Falls, TX 33.50 278 Pomona, CA 73.24 346 Springfield, MA 141.58
211 Moreno Valley, CA 34.07 279 Fort Smith, AR 74.37 347 Tacoma, WA 143.92
212 Lowell, MA 35.19 280 Lynn, MA 75.50 348 Macon, GA 146.34
213 Lakeland, FL 35.26 281 Tampa, FL 75.93 349 Tulsa, OK 151.21
214 Colorado Springs, CO 35.51 282 Antioch, CA 79.06 350 San Bernardino, CA 153.75
215 Clearwater, FL 35.66 283 Gainesville, FL 79.71 351 Miami, FL 153.95
216 Ogden, UT 37.17 284 San Francisco, CA 80.17 352 Dallas, TX 154.69
217 Yuma, AZ 37.68 285 Elizabeth, NJ 81.06 353 Indianapolis, IN 156.08
218 Providence, RI 38.13 286 Boston, MA 83.87 354 Rochester, NY 158.95
219 Visalia, CA 38.58 287 South Bend, IN 84.41 355 Baton Rouge, LA 160.20
220 Federal Way, WA 38.81 288 Kent, WA 84.53 356 Trenton, NJ 161.30
221 Seattle, WA 39.45 289 Longview, TX 85.82 357 Buffalo, NY 167.43
222 Worcester, MA 39.46 290 Columbus, GA 86.09 358 Cincinnati, OH 168.22
223 Gresham, OR 41.01 291 Inglewood, CA 87.33 359 Hartford, CT 170.84
224 Abilene, TX 41.69 292 Fayetteville, NC 87.81 360 Dayton, OH 171.29
225 Long Beach, CA 41.90 293 High Point, NC 88.09 361 Milwaukee, WI 176.65
226 Racine, WI 42.32 294 Syracuse, NY 88.83 362 Newark, NJ 177.47
227 Reno, NV 42.38 295 Wichita, KS 89.89 363 Jackson, MS 186.15
228 Los Angeles, CA 43.27 296 Montgomery, AL 90.27 364 Philadelphia, PA 192.10
229 El Cajon, CA 44.08 297 Allentown, PA 90.45 365 Washington, DC 194.33
230 Mobile, AL 44.28 298 North Las Vegas, NV 90.73 366 Minneapolis, MN 200.18
231 Tempe, AZ 44.99 299 Norfolk, VA 91.76 367 Little Rock, AR 219.20
232 Springfield, MO 46.56 300 Tallahassee, FL 91.80 368 Orlando, FL 223.95
233 San Antonio, TX 46.58 301 Killeen, TX 92.03 369 Compton, CA 229.22
234 Victorville, CA 46.89 302 Yakima, WA 92.96 370 Atlanta, GA 230.58
235 Pueblo, CO 48.40 303 Huntsville, AL 93.56 371 Youngstown, OH 234.56
236 Carson, CA 48.91 304 Tucson, AZ 95.01 372 Memphis, TN 236.10
237 Hollywood, FL 49.26 305 Amarillo, TX 95.13 373 Miami Gardens, FL 239.51
238 Topeka, KS 49.55 306 Wilmington, NC 98.21 374 Baltimore, MD 243.12
239 Omaha, NE 49.76 307 Akron, OH 98.22 375 Cleveland, OH 255.80
240 West Valley, UT 49.80 308 Lansing, MI 98.24 376 North Charleston, SC 257.88
241 Lubbock, TX 50.84 309 Oklahoma City, OK 98.51 377 Richmond, CA 276.76
242 Fresno, CA 51.16 310 Salinas, CA 99.26 378 Birmingham, AL 278.72
243 Fort Worth, TX 51.49 311 Lafayette, LA 100.21 379 Gary, IN 283.41
244 Merced, CA 51.77 312 Albuquerque, NM 100.21 380 Flint, MI 297.59
245 Portland, OR 52.56 313 Beaumont, TX 100.67 381 Oakland, CA 328.82
246 Modesto, CA 52.67 314 Jacksonville, FL 101.46 382 St. Louis, MO 355.01
247 Clarksville, TN 53.17 315 Albany, GA 101.52 383 Detroit, MI 381.24
248 Glendale, AZ 55.95 316 Hammond, IN 101.61 384 Camden, NJ 381.84
249 Southfield, MI 56.16 317 Salt Lake City, UT 101.64 385 New Orleans, LA 441.40
250 New Bedford, MA 56.19 318 Columbia, SC 105.28 NA Aurora, IL** NA
251 Louisville, KY 56.63 319 Vallejo, CA 105.83 NA Bloomington, MN** NA
252 Corpus Christi, TX 57.05 320 Pompano Beach, FL 106.55 NA Brockton, MA** NA
253 Anchorage, AK 57.80 321 Phoenix, AZ 107.34 NA Chicago, IL** NA
254 Berkeley, CA 57.86 322 Toledo, OH 107.73 NA Duluth, MN** NA
255 Tuscaloosa, AL 58.07 323 Reading, PA 108.74 NA Elgin, IL** NA
256 Jersey City, NJ 58.70 324 Charlotte, NC 109.37 NA Joliet, IL** NA
257 Denver, CO 59.70 325 Pittsburgh, PA 109.81 NA Naperville, IL** NA
258 Roanoke, VA 60.26 326 Bridgeport, CT 111.05 NA Peoria, IL** NA
259 Des Moines, IA 61.16 327 Lawton, OK 112.93 NA Rochester, MN** NA
260 South Gate, CA 61.61 328 Chattanooga, TN 113.70 NA Springfield, IL** NA
Source: CQ Press using reported data from F.B.I. "Crime in the United States 2007" NA Warren, MI** 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.