National / Violent crime by state
Violent crime 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: 329.1 per 100k · 96% reporting coverage
StateRate /100kReportedCoverage
1Maine94.91,32499%2Connecticut110.94,091100%3New Hampshire119.11,684100%4Rhode Island145.61,60499%5Wyoming187.11,01893%6New Jersey198.118,45098%7Virginia209.818,629100%8Hawaii213.73,062100%9Kentucky214.39,870100%10Vermont219.51,412100%11Idaho220.64,41599%12Nebraska222.44,46399%13Utah224.77,86299%14Minnesota225.713,131100%15Pennsylvania22929,68599%16Mississippi230.25,52881%17Iowa238.27,48597%18North Dakota240.21,89799%19Wisconsin244.514,17897%20Florida250.648,90883%21Illinois257.530,99895%22West Virginia264.64,07187%23Ohio287.531,89393%24Washington291.522,68797%25Massachusetts296.221,092100%26Georgia297.630,43791%27Indiana301.318,34787%28Oregon318.713,34998%29South Dakota327.32,74690%30North Carolina32835,08796%31Texas348.6109,57399%32Delaware350.33,713100%33Alabama352.818,16599%34Maryland364.522,840100%35New York368.172,64999%36Arizona382.228,51498%37Nevada383.712,548100%38South Carolina389.320,91696%39Oklahoma411.316,940100%40Montana4224,831100%41Missouri424.826,29199%42Michigan430.242,20497%43California434.8171,033100%44Colorado437.626,08399%45Louisiana464.916,74478%46Kansas476.113,40395%47Tennessee49836,282100%48Arkansas534.516,37998%49New Mexico64712,91294%50Alaska735.45,403100%51District of Columbia805.35,586100%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.