Crime and Safety - Violent crimes reported (2018) To resort data: click column headings. To download data: click here. Name Violent crimes reported (per 10,000 pop) Rank Violent crimes reported (per 10,000 pop) Alaska 1 88 New Mexico 2 86 Tennessee 3 62 Arkansas 4 54 Nevada 5 54 Louisiana 6 54 Alabama 7 52 Missouri 8 50 South Carolina 9 49 Arizona 10 47 Maryland 11 47 Oklahoma 12 47 Michigan 13 45 California 14 45 Kansas 15 44 Delaware 16 42 Texas 17 41 South Dakota 18 40 Illinois 19 40 Colorado 20 40 Florida 21 38 Indiana 22 38 North Carolina 23 38 Montana 24 37 New York 25 35 Massachusetts 26 34 Georgia 27 33 Washington 28 31 Pennsylvania 29 31 Wisconsin 30 30 West Virginia 31 29 Oregon 32 29 Nebraska 33 28 North Dakota 34 28 Ohio 35 28 Iowa 36 25 Hawaii 37 25 Mississippi 38 23 Utah 39 23 Idaho 40 23 Minnesota 41 22 Rhode Island 42 22 Wyoming 43 21 Kentucky 44 21 New Jersey 45 21 Connecticut 46 21 Virginia 47 20 New Hampshire 48 17 Vermont 49 17 Maine 50 11 Source: 2003-2018: Federal Bureau of Investigation, Uniform Crime Reports, (https://ucr.fbi.gov/crime-in-the-u.s/2018/crime-in-the-u.s.-2018/topic-pages/violent-crime); Source: 1990-2002: National Archive of Criminal Justice Data, Uniform Crime Reporting Program Data, (http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/NACJD;); 1990-2002: Federal Bureau of Investigation, Uniform Crime Reports, (http://www.fbi.gov/ucr/ucr.htm); and 2000-2002: University of Virginia Library, Geostats Center, Uniform Crime Reports County Data, (http://www.library.virginia.edu/); DATE LAST UPDATED: November 4, 2019.