Baltimore is the sixth-most hazardous US city. With a crime rating of 3, the city is safer than 3% of U.S. neighborhoods.
Baltimore has 26,546, including 9,029 violent crimes, every year. Thus, this city has 15.66 violent crimes per 1,000 population and 46.05.
Cleveland, Ohio is the fifth most deadly US city. Cleveland is safer than 2% of American communities with a crime index of 2.
Cleveland's violent crime rate and odds of being a victim are higher than Baltimore's 6,316 annual violent crimes. Cleveland has a 17.16 violent crime rate per 1,000 population and a 1 in 58 probability of being a victim.
St. Louis, Missouri has 14.96 violent crimes per 1,000 residents, and the odds of being a victim are 1 in 67.
Cleveland and Baltimore have higher violent crime rates and victimization rates. Why is St. Louis riskier than both cities?
Birmingham, Alabama has a crime index of 1. Birmingham has 4,065 violent offenses each year, or 20.57 per 1,000 population.
Property offenses make up most of this city's 77.09 crime rate. Birmingham's violent crime rate is higher than the rest of the states' 5.96.
Detroit, Michigan, is the second most hazardous US city. Detroit has 14,589 violent offenses per year, 23.07 per 1,000 population.
This city also has 59.01 percent crime. Detroit's violent crime rate is approximately five times the state's 4.95.
Memphis, Tennessee is the most deadly US city. Memphis is among the most violent cities in America.
Memphis has 15,798 violent crimes per year and 25.15 per 1,000 population. Memphis has the highest violent and total crime rates in America at 80.50.