In 2024, Colima in Mexico ranked as the world's most dangerous city with a homicide rate of 140 per 100,000 inhabitants. Seven of the 10 cities with the highest murder rates worldwide are all found in Mexico. The list does not include countries where war and conflict exist. Latin Am...
Though the most dangerous cities in the U.S. are spread across multiple states, Alabama is home to two of the 10 cities with the highest violent crime rates: Bessemer (#1) and Birmingham (#7). Here’s a closer look at the full list: Search: RankCityStateViolent Crime Rate (per 1,...
For instance, Chicago recorded 617 homicides in 2023, the highest total in the nation. However, due to its much larger population, Chicago's per capita homicide rate remains far lower than Jackson's. This distinction highlights how smaller cities with concentrated issues can experience disproportiona...
Springfield, Missouri Coming in at #11 in Springfield, Missouri. The 2020 census put the population of Springfield at 169,000 people and according toMoneyinc, the crime rate in Springfield is the highest in all of Missouri. A report by Area Vibes shows that the latest violent crime reports...
According to the report, Louisiana reported some of the highest crime rates in the nation for the 2023 reporting year. But it’s not all doom and gloom: property crime in The Pelican State decreased year over year. On the other hand, violent crime increased, and most Louisianans are concer...
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Leonard A. Sipes, Jr.Owner of CrimeInAmerica.net Methodology To rank the safest cities in the United States, MoneyGeek started withstandardized crime statistics reported to the FBIfrom 2023, the latest year of available data. The population of each city was added to the analysis to determine ...
Although all five Swiss cities in the study singlehandedly make up for the top five cities with the highest cost of living and healthcare is paid for, the Basel’s and Bern’s high score is owed to theirlow crime rates and low air pollution levels....
The phrase "cost of living" can take on new meaning during the coronavirus pandemic, with unemployment rates soaring throughout the world and many struggling to pay medical, housing and other bills. But while it may seem counterintuitive, the cost of living has actually gone down in some par...
After analyzing 841 large cities with built-up areas (BUAs) of over 100 km2 from 2001 to 2018, here we found an uneven distribution of urbanization at different economic levels. On average, large cities in the low-income and lower-middle-income countries had the highest urban population ...