(2005) Crime rates of cities 225,000 (2005) or larger including lincoln and omaha (Norfolk: statistics, beach)

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source: http://www.census.gov/popest/cities/
source: crime statistics by morgan quitno press
City population, rank violent crime per 100,000
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New York city New York -----------------------8,143,197 139 --------673.1
Los Angeles city California -----------------------3,844,829 101---- --820.6
Chicago city Illinois -------------------------------2,842,518 -----------NA
Houston city Texas -------------------------------2,016,582 46 ----1,172.5
Philadelphia city Pennsylvania --------------------1,463,281 21 -----1,467.1
Phoenix city Arizona ------------------------------1,461,575 123 -----729.1
San Antonio city Texas ---------------------------1,256,509 152 -----637.2
San Diego city California --------------------------1,255,540 199 -----519.0
Dallas city Texas ----------------------------------1,213,825 36 ----1,254.1
San Jose city California -----------------------------912,332 251 -----383.5
Detroit city Michigan --------------------------------886,671 2 -----2,357.6
Indianapolis city (balance) Indiana -------------------784,118 68 ------993.1
Jacksonville city Florida ------------------------------782,623 98------829.9
San Francisco city California ------------------------739,426 108------798.9
Columbus city Ohio ----------------------------------730,657 94 ------836.7
Austin city Texas ------------------------------------690,252 210---- 489.6
Memphis city Tennessee -----------------------------672,277 5 -----1,860.0
Baltimore city Maryland -----------------------------635,815 12----- 1,754.5
Fort Worth city Texas -------------------------------624,067 150----- 639.2
Charlotte city North Carolina ------------------------610,949 47 -----1,171.6
El Paso city Texas -----------------------------------598,590 235 ----434.3
Milwaukee city Wisconsin ---------------------------578,887 62 -----1,024.7
Seattle city Washington ------------------------------573,911 132---- 709.4
Boston city Massachusetts ---------------------------559,034 31 ---1,317.7
Denver city Colorado --------------------------------557,917 109 -----795.7
Louisville/Jefferson County (balance) Kentucky ------556,429 160------ 624.6
Washington city District of Columbia-----------------550,521 26 -----1,401.6
Nashville-Davidson (balance) Tennessee-------------549,110 15 -----1,611.0
Las Vegas city Nevada ------------------------------545,147 119----- 743.5
Portland city Oregon --------------------------------533,427 128 -----713.9
Oklahoma City city Oklahoma ----------------------531,324 90 --------853.5
Tucson city Arizona ---------------------------------515,526 75------ 953.4
Albuquerque city New Mexico ----------------------494,236 76 --------951.8
Long Beach city California --------------------------474,014 133----- 708.5
Atlanta city Georgia ---------------------------------470,688 14 ----1,674.8
Fresno city California -------------------------------461,116 91------- 845.8
Sacramento city California --------------------------456,441 50 -----1,151.2
New Orleans city Louisiana ------------------------454,863------------- NA
Cleveland city Ohio --------------------------------452,208 27 ------1,398.2
Kansas City city Missouri --------------------------444,965 22 ------1,459.2
Mesa city Arizona ----------------------------------442,780 206 ------504.0
Virginia Beach city Virginia -------------------------438,415 304 ------255.3
Omaha city Nebraska -----------------------------414,521 180 -------564.6
Oakland city California ----------------------------395,274 25 ------1,420.8
Miami city Florida ---------------------------------386,417 16 ------1,579.7
Tulsa city Oklahoma -------------------------------382,457 33------ 1,292.7
Honolulu CDP Hawaii -----------------------------377,379 292-------- 282.9
Minneapolis city Minnesota -----------------------372,811 23--------1,454.2
Colorado Springs city Colorado ------------------369,815 215 ----------478.5
Arlington city Texas -------------------------------362,805 148 -------648.4
Wichita city Kansas -------------------------------354,865 --------------NA
St. Louis city Missouri ----------------------------344,362 1 --------2,405.5
Raleigh city North Carolina -----------------------341,530 163--------- 617.6
Santa Ana city California -------------------------340,368 192-------- 534.8
Anaheim city California ---------------------------331,804 214-------- 481.0
Tampa city Florida -------------------------------325,989 24--------1,430.5
Pittsburgh city Pennsylvania ----------------------316,718 63 -------1,023.3
Cincinnati city Ohio ------------------------------308,728 44 -------1,184.6
Toledo city Ohio ---------------------------------301,285 39 -------1,220.9
Aurora city Colorado ----------------------------297,235 162 ---------620.5
Bakersfield city California ------------------------295,536 168 ---------596.9
Riverside city California --------------------------290,086 51 ----------673.1
Stockton city California --------------------------286,926 19 --------1,491.4
Corpus Christi city Texas ------------------------283,474 126--------- 716.5
Newark city New Jersey -------------------------280,666 66 --------1,003.7
Buffalo city New York ---------------------------279,745 28 --------1,390.2
St. Paul city Minnesota ---------------------------275,150 88 ---------876.6
Anchorage municipality Alaska -------------------275,043 122--------- 735.6
Lexington-Fayette Kentucky ---------------------268,080 189 ---------550.5
Plano city Texas ---------------------------------250,096 289 --------289.0
St. Petersburg city Florida -----------------------249,079 17 --------1,545.7
Jersey City city New Jersey ---------------------239,614 32 ---------1,308.8
Glendale city Arizona ---------------------------239,435 175---------- 578.4
Lincoln city Nebraska ---------------------------239,213 179--------- 573.8
Chandler city Arizona ---------------------------234,939 261 ---------356.6
Henderson city Nevada -------------------------232,146 334 ----------185.8
Greensboro city North Carolina -----------------231,962 100---------- 824.6
Norfolk city Virginia -----------------------------231,954 115--------- 763.1
Birmingham city Alabama ------------------------231,483 20 --------1,470.3
Scottsdale city Arizona ---------------------------226,013 327------- 202.8