Crimes by State - Violent and Property

Crimes Listed by States - Violent / Property

Crime Index composes violent and property crime categories. Violent crimes are murder, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. Property crimes are burglary, larceny-theft, and motor vehicle theft.
Data are not included for the property crime of arson.

State

Number of Crimes per 100,000 persons (Crime Rates)
2004
(Most Current Full Year Statistics)

Violent Crime Rates

Property Crime Rates

Total

Rank

Population

Violent Crime

Homicide

Rape

Robbery

Assault

Property Crime

Burglary

Larceny

Auto theft

Alabama

4,530,182

426.6

5.6

38.5

133.4

249.1

4,025.0

986.0

2,729.5

309.6

4,451.6

Alaska

655,435

634.5

5.6

85.1

68.2

475.6

3,382.8

575.6

2,465.4

341.8

4,017.3

Arizona

5,743,834

504.1

7.2

33.0

134.4

329.4

5,340.5

990.4

3,387.2

962.9

5,844.6

Arkansas

2,752,629

499.1

6.4

42.4

86.2

364.1

4,013.0

1,093.5

2,683.8

235.8

4,512.1

California

35,893,799

551.8

6.7

26.8

172.1

346.3

3,419.0

685.1

2,030.1

703.8

3,970.8

Colorado

4,601,403

373.5

4.4

42.5

81.5

245.1

3,919.3

717.3

2,679.0

522.9

4,292.8

Connecticut

3,503,604

286.3

2.6

20.7

120.5

142.6

2,627.2

444.4

1,868.1

314.7

2,913.5

Delaware

830,364

568.4

2.0

41.5

146.7

378.1

3,163.9

648.3

2,257.1

258.6

3,732.3

District of Columbia

553,523

1,371.2

35.8

40.1

578.5

716.9

4,859.1

712.9

2,627.2

1,519.0

6,230.3

Florida

17,397,161

711.3

5.4

38.0

172.4

495.5

4,179.7

956.1

2,773.3

450.2

4,891.0

Georgia

8,829,383

455.5

6.9

27.0

154.7

266.8

4,265.9

940.0

2,825.0

501.0

4,721.4

Hawaii

1,262,840

254.4

2.6

26.4

74.8

150.7

4,792.8

857.4

3,252.8

682.6

5,047.2

Idaho

1,393,262

244.9

2.2

40.9

17.2

184.6

2,794.4

547.3

2,051.5

195.5

3,039.3

Illinois

12,713,634

542.9

6.1

33.2

177.2

326.4

3,186.1

597.3

2,271.3

317.4

3,729.0

Indiana

6,237,569

325.4

5.1

28.9

102.2

189.2

3,397.6

676.0

2,383.5

338.1

3,723.0

Iowa

2,954,451

270.9

1.6

26.7

38.0

204.5

2,905.3

615.1

2,107.3

182.9

3,176.2

Kansas

2,735,502

374.5

4.5

40.4

66.3

263.4

3,973.5

731.1

2,934.0

308.4

4,348.0

Kentucky

4,145,922

244.9

5.7

29.9

78.8

130.5

2,537.7

624.8

1,701.3

211.6

2,782.6

Louisiana

4,515,770

638.7

12.7

35.8

145.4

444.9

4,410.2

1,004.5

2,969.2

436.6

5,048.9

Maine

1,317,253

103.5

1.4

23.9

21.9

56.3

2,409.6

481.4

1,829.3

98.9

2,513.1

Maryland

5,558,058

700.5

9.4

23.7

229.6

437.8

3,640.2

660.0

2,335.1

645.2

4,340.7

Massachusetts

6,416,505

458.8

2.6

28.0

116.4

311.7

2,459.7

537.2

1,578.8

343.7

2,918.5

Michigan

10,112,620

490.2

6.4

54.2

111.9

317.7

3,057.6

636.8

1,921.0

499.9

3,547.8

Minnesota

5,100,958

269.6

2.2

41.6

79.8

146.0

3,039.0

549.9

2,224.2

265.0

3,308.6

Mississippi

2,902,966

295.1

7.8

40.0

86.2

161.1

3,478.5

952.9

2,254.2

271.4

3,773.6

Missouri

5,754,618

490.5

6.2

25.7

115.2

343.4

3,903.5

703.3

2,750.2

450.0

4,394.0

Montana

926,865

293.8

3.2

29.5

25.1

236.0

2,936.2

379.2

2,382.4

174.6

3,230.0

Nebraska

1,747,704

308.6

2.3

35.5

65.1

205.7

3,519.6

562.2

2,654.9

302.5

3,828.2

Nevada

2,334,771

615.9

7.4

40.9

210.1

357.6

4,206.6

991.2

2,246.0

969.5

4,822.5

New Hampshire

1,299,500

167.0

1.4

35.3

38.5

91.8

2,040.1

382.1

1,508.5

149.4

1,675.5

New Jersey

8,698,879

355.7

4.5

15.3

150.3

185.6

2,429.2

471.7

1,609.1

348.4

2,784.9

New Mexico

1,903,289

687.3

8.9

54.6

108.3

515.5

4,197.7

1,046.8

2,735.7

415.2

4,885.0

New York

19,227,088

441.6

4.6

18.8

174.3

244.0

2,198.6

367.7

1,617.7

213.3

2,640.2

North Carolina

8,541,221

447.8

6.2

27.4

137.9

276.2

4,160.2

1,184.8

2,659.4

316.0

4,608.0

North Dakota

634,366

79.4

1.4

25.1

6.1

46.8

1,916.6

301.1

1,472.7

142.8

1,996.0

Ohio

11,459,011

341.8

4.5

40.5

153.1

143.6

3,673.2

846.1

2,470.6

356.5

4,015.0

Oklahoma

3,523,553

500.5

5.3

44.2

87.7

363.3

4,242.1

1,000.2

2,874.1

367.7

4,742.6

Oregon

3,594,586

298.3

2.5

35.7

76.5

183.6

4,631.3

836.6

3,279.0

515.6

4,929.6

Pennsylvania

12,406,292

411.1

5.2

28.5

148.9

228.4

2,415.0

438.8

1,726.5

249.6

2,926.1

Rhode Island

1,080,632

247.4

2.4

29.6

67.6

147.7

2,884.1

505.7

2,001.0

377.4

3131.5

South Carolina

4,198,068

784.2

6.9

40.9

129.7

606.7

4,504.8

1,034.4

3,097.9

372.5

5,289.0

South Dakota

770,883

171.5

2.3

43.8

14.8

110.5

1,933.5

408.5

1,415.3

109.7

2,105.0

Tennessee

5,900,962

695.2

5.9

37.6

149.8

501.8

4,306.5

1,020.3

2,866.8

419.4

5001.7

Texas

22,490,022

540.5

6.1

37.3

159.3

337.9

4,494.0

978.7

3,097.0

418.3

5,034.5

Utah

2,389,039

236.0

1.9

39.1

51.7

143.3

4,085.6

637.1

3,128.2

320.3

4,321.6

Vermont

621,394

112.0

2.6

24.5

12.2

72.7

2,308.2

544.9

1,670.8

92.5

2,420.2

Virginia

7,459,827

275.6

5.2

23.7

92.6

154.1

2,676.6

386.0

2,057.2

233.4

2,952.2

Washington

6,203,788

343.8

3.1

46.1

94.6

200.2

4,849.2

977.3

3,175.0

696.9

5,193.0

West Virginia

1,815,354

271.2

3.7

17.6

42.3

207.6

2,506.2

602.2

1,698.1

206.0

2,777.4

Wisconsin

5,509,026

209.6

2.8

20.6

73.8

112.4

2,663.1

433.0

2,023.6

206.5

2,872.2

Wyoming

506,529

229.6

2.2

22.1

13.2

192.1

3,334.3

540.5

2,636.0

157.7

3,563.9

United States (Total)

293,655,404

465.5

5.5

32.2

136.7

291.1

3,517.1

729.9

2,365.9

421.3

3,980.6

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