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Violent crime rate per 100k population by state (2023) [1] This is a list of U.S. states and territories by violent crime rate. It is typically expressed in units of incidents per 100,000 individuals per year; thus, a violent crime rate of 300 (per 100,000 inhabitants) in a population of 100,000 would mean 300 incidents of violent crime per year in that entire population, or 0.3% out of the total.
Studies show that high rates of crime and poverty are usually located within the same geographical areas. These studies indicate that where there is unemployment, there is poverty, and where there is poverty, there are often minorities. Research also shows that inequalities among races can influence the crime rate within a given area. [12]
The following table of United States cities by crime rate is based on Federal Bureau of Investigation Uniform Crime Reports (UCR) statistics from 2019 for the 100 most populous cities in America that have reported data to the FBI UCR system. [1] The population numbers are based on U.S. Census estimates for the year end.
In the United States, the relationship between race and crime has been a topic of public controversy and scholarly debate for more than a century. [1] Crime rates vary significantly between racial groups; however, academic research indicates that the over-representation of some racial minorities in the criminal justice system can in part be explained by socioeconomic factors, [2] [3] such as ...
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Sep. 14—The Ohio Chamber of Commerce is surveying its membership to identify crime issues affecting businesses to determine ways to improve public safety across the state. "The safety of our ...
Using FBI data for 2023-2024, Cincinnati ranks 14th in the 100 most populous cities in the U.S. for overall crime rate (includes both violent and property crime). [6] Homicides reached a record high 96 in 2020, [7] and the record was matched in 2021. [8] There were 87 homicides in 2022; of those, 78 involved a firearm. [7]
Six Greater Akron gun shops are on a 2023 list of 1,300 nationwide that each sold at least 25 guns traced to crimes. ATF list shows 6 Northeast Ohio stores that sold 25+ guns traced to crime in a ...