National / Rape by state
Rape Rates by State
Reported offenses per 100,000 residents, 2025. Ordered lowest reported rate first. This is not a ranking of how safe a state is — it is reported crime, and it depends heavily on the reporting coverage shown in the last column.
Violent crimeProperty crimeHomicideRapeRobberyAggravated assaultBurglaryLarceny-theftMotor vehicle theftArson
United States, 2025: 37 per 100k · 96% reporting coverage
StateRate /100kReportedCoverage
1Connecticut15.9586100%2New Jersey16.91,56898%3Delaware18.8199100%4District of Columbia24.8172100%5Virginia24.92,209100%6North Carolina26.32,80896%7Florida26.85,23283%8New York26.85,29999%9Pennsylvania273,49299%10Massachusetts27.11,927100%11Maine28.539799%12Mississippi29.972081%13Alabama30.21,55399%14Georgia30.63,12791%15Louisiana32.31,16678%16Wisconsin32.31,87497%17Maryland32.82,052100%18Rhode Island33.236699%19California3413,395100%20Indiana34.32,08887%21Hawaii34.3492100%22South Carolina34.71,86696%23Kentucky35.41,629100%24New Hampshire36.2512100%25Tennessee36.42,651100%26Vermont36.6235100%27Iowa371,16297%28Minnesota38.12,215100%29Arizona38.42,86798%30Washington39.63,08797%31Oregon40.61,69898%32Missouri41.62,57499%33Wyoming42.823393%34Idaho44.989899%35Nebraska4590399%36North Dakota46.536799%37Illinois46.95,64895%38Kansas471,32495%39Ohio47.15,22793%40Texas4915,39499%41South Dakota49.841890%42Nevada53.41,745100%43New Mexico541,07794%44Michigan55.25,41797%45Colorado59.73,55899%46West Virginia60.593087%47Oklahoma60.72,502100%48Utah61.92,16799%49Montana63.8730100%50Arkansas71.42,18698%51Alaska121.6893100%Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer. A state with low coverage may appear low simply because agencies did not submit data. Compare states with similar coverage.