Where are the most dangerous cities in the United States? This infographic from Statutes-of-Limitations.com delves deep into data supplied by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, assigning violent crime grades to the 50 most populous U.S. cities using the Violent Crime Index. The Violent Crime Index compares violent crime incidents per 100,000 residents in each city. The offenses included are murder and non-negligent manslaughter, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. Each type of violent crime is weighed based on severity to help create a fair, transparent picture of what goes on in each city.
The Violent Crime Index has determined that Detroit, Michigan is the most violent city overall in the United States with a grade of F. It ranks 2nd for murder, 2nd for rape, and 1st for aggravated assault. The second most violent city overall is Memphis, Tennessee. Memphis ranks 4th for murder, 3rd for robbery, and 2nd for aggravated assault.
Infographic by: www.statutes-of-limitations.com
The Violent Crime Index has determined that Detroit, Michigan is the most violent city overall in the United States with a grade of F. It ranks 2nd for murder, 2nd for rape, and 1st for aggravated assault. The second most violent city overall is Memphis, Tennessee. Memphis ranks 4th for murder, 3rd for robbery, and 2nd for aggravated assault.
Infographic by: www.statutes-of-limitations.com
