“Crime Is Rising” The Most Dangerous Cities In The USA, Ranked

Over time crime rates have tremendously increased all over the world. As we have entered the current decade, America has seen a rise in crime statistics. Multiple factors are coming together to cause this rise. By the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program data, these are a few American cities where the crime situation is getting out of hand:

1. Memphis, Tennessee

In Memphis, inequalities and inadequate social services are known to have historical roots. The insufficient educational and employment opportunities have led Memphis to face a high crime rate. It has an extreme crime rate of 20.71 per 1,000 people, showing its heart-breaking condition. 

2. Detroit, Michigan

The criminal condition in Detroit is no better than in Memphis. The biggest cause of its increasing crime rate is its economic challenges. Besides, the opportunities for criminal activities also increase with abandoned properties and a lack of checks and balances in the city. So its crime rate goes up to 20.03 violent crime cases per 1,000 people.

3. Little Rock, Arkansas

Little Rock has a massive violent crime rate due to social disparities and a lack of education and employment. In comparison to Memphis and Detroit, it is two-thirds less populated. However, it still faces a high violent crime rate of 18.15 per 1,000 people.

4. Pueblo, Colorado

Pueblo is facing economic challenges and social inequalities for a long time. It has become a spot for gang activities, drug dealings, and more. Pueblo has a significantly high crime rate that is 16 per 1,000 people.

5. Tacoma, Washington

Tacoma is another city facing a high violent crime rate. In Tacoma, out of every 1,000 people, 15.77 have experienced criminal activity. Due to its social disparities and community disinvestment, the city has reached this point of crime rates.

6. Kansas City, Missouri

Like other cities, Kansas also faces the same condition in criminal situations. It has a crime rate of 14.37 happening per 1,000 people. However, the city is considered safe for tourists. But still, the city has a bad reputation for drug dealings and gang activities.

7. Rockford, Illinois

Rockford is suffering badly with its massive crimes and city conditions. It has a crime rate of 14.16 crimes per 1,000 people. It's an urban area that faces economic and educational disparities. The lack of enforcement also leads to a bad reputation for the city.

8. St. Louis, Missouri

Another American city suffering from a high crime rate is St. Louis. It has a high violent crime rate of 14.21 crimes per 1,000 people. Social diversity and inequality are another thing that is leading to violent crimes. People have a low tolerance for other races. Drugs and economic conditions are also adding to the crime rate. 

9. Cleveland, Ohio

Cleveland is an urban area facing many social challenges. The city has faced a lack of law enforcement and social services. With a 14.53 violent crime rate per 1,000 people, Cleveland faces drug dealing, gang activities, and much more due to a lack of opportunities.

10. Springfield, Missouri

This city is facing a high violent crime rate of 13.38 per 1,000 people. The city is lacking in social resources along with educational and employment opportunities. This severe economic disparity is leading the city to violent crimes.

11. Albuquerque, New Mexico

In Albuquerque, property theft and burglary are quite common. The lack of social services and ineffective law enforcement has led to this situation. The city faces a violent crime rate of 13.05 per 1,000 people. City demographic and diversity is also playing a noticeable role in city crimes.

12. Lansing, Michigan

A small city in Michigan, Lansing has become a home for criminal activities. Per 1,000 people, a violent crime rate of 12.61 has made this city a horrific place for locals. Gang activities and violence have become extremely common in this city, along with many other crimes. 

13. Peoria, Illinois

Another American city with a sky-reaching crime rate is Peoria. The city is not so big but has an 11.62 violent crime rate per 1,000 people. Besides drugs, gang activities, and substance abuse, the city is notorious for many murders. East Peoria is one of the most crime-ridden areas. 

14. Baltimore, Maryland

With a crime rate of 12.07 violent crimes per 1,000 people, Baltimore is quite high in crimes. It faces property, substance abuse, white-collar crimes, and human trafficking. The city is suffering due to the lack of education and employment opportunities 

15. Stockton, California

California, Stockton, faces a high crime rate due to economic and social disparities. Gang activities, assaults, and gun violence have become common. With the 11.45 per 1,000-person violent crime rate, the city has become unsafe even for locals in a few districts.

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