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Location: New Albany, Indiana (Greater Louisville)
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Originally Posted by noid_1985
OK were's Nawlins'- arent they dead last as far as safety?
Apparently by 2007 NOLA hadn't regained enough population to be in 250,000+ range. It is the most dangerous city in the 100-249k group with over 1,500 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
In the 250,000 and up category, listed from safest to most dangerous
1. Virginia Beach 250
2. Honolulu 288
3. San Jose 402
4. El Paso
5. Mobile
6. San Diego
7. Colorado Springs
8. Austin
9. San Antonio
10. Raleigh 571
11. Omaha
12. New York
13. Bakersfield
14. Denver
15. Seattle
16. Fresno
17. Lexington
18. Fort Worth
19. Louisville
20. Portland 688
21. Los Angeles
22. Phoenix
23. Tucson
24. Corpus Cristi
25. Anchorage
26. Oklahoma City
27. Columbus
28. St Paul
29. San Francisco
30. Wichita 945
31. Charlotte
32. Albuquerque
33. Las Vegas
34. Jacksonville
35. Tampa
36. Dallas
37. Cincinnati
38. Pittsburgh
39. Sacramento
40. Houston 1,132
41. Boston
42. Tulsa
43. Toledo
44. Indy
45. Buffalo
46. Washington DC
47. Milwaukee
48. Cleveland
49. Philadelphia
50. Miami 1,492
51. Minneapolis
52. Nashville
53. Atlanta
54. Baltimore
55. Chicago
56. Oakland
57. Memphis 1,951
58. St Louis 2,198
59. Detroit 2,289
Statistics for KCMO were not available on this list
Ive been studying crime rates in cities for a long time and I know the current rankings and these arent close to being right. Im not sure where you got these from.
Just one example, there is no way that Chicago is that far down on the list. It shouldnt be anywhere close to the worst on the list.
Ive been studying crime rates in cities for a long time and I know the current rankings and these arent close to being right. Im not sure where you got these from.
Just one example, there is no way that Chicago is that far down on the list. It shouldnt be anywhere close to the worst on the list.
We're talking central cities, right?
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