Crime and Safety - Violent crimes reported (2020) 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 84 New Mexico 2 78 Tennessee 3 67 Arkansas 4 67 Louisiana 5 64 Missouri 6 54 South Carolina 7 53 South Dakota 8 50 Arizona 9 48 Michigan 10 48 Montana 11 47 Nevada 12 46 Oklahoma 13 46 Alabama 14 45 Texas 15 45 California 16 44 Delaware 17 43 Illinois 18 43 Kansas 19 43 Colorado 20 42 North Carolina 21 42 Georgia 22 40 Maryland 23 40 Pennsylvania 24 39 Florida 25 38 New York 26 36 Indiana 27 36 West Virginia 28 36 Nebraska 29 33 North Dakota 30 33 Wisconsin 31 32 Massachusetts 32 31 Ohio 33 31 Iowa 34 30 Washington 35 29 Oregon 36 29 Mississippi 37 29 Minnesota 38 28 Utah 39 26 Kentucky 40 26 Hawaii 41 25 Idaho 42 24 Wyoming 43 23 Rhode Island 44 23 Virginia 45 21 New Jersey 46 20 Connecticut 47 18 Vermont 48 17 New Hampshire 49 15 Maine 50 11 Source: 2003-2020: Federal Bureau of Investigation, Uniform Crime Reports, (https://crime-data-explorer.app.cloud.gov/pages/downloads); 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: July 15, 2022.