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February 2001
FBI Crime Index (ranked by violent crimes)
Rank |
State |
1999 Value |
|
Rank |
State |
1999
Value |
1 |
North
Dakota |
66.9 |
|
26 |
New
Jersey |
411.9 |
2 |
New
Hampshire |
96.5 |
|
27 |
Pennsylvania |
420.5 |
3 |
Maine |
112.2 |
|
28 |
Arkansas |
425.2 |
4 |
Vermont |
113.8 |
|
29 |
Nebraska |
430.2 |
5 |
South
Dakota |
167.4 |
|
30 |
Alabama |
490.2 |
6 |
Montana |
206.5 |
|
31 |
Missouri |
500.2 |
7 |
Wyoming |
232.3 |
|
32 |
Oklahoma |
508.2 |
8 |
Hawaii |
235 |
|
33 |
Georgia |
534 |
9 |
Idaho |
244.9 |
|
34 |
North
Carolina |
542.1 |
10 |
Wisconsin |
245.9 |
|
35 |
Massachusetts |
551 |
11 |
Minnesota |
274 |
|
36 |
Arizona |
551.2 |
12 |
Utah |
275.5 |
|
37 |
Texas |
560.3 |
13 |
Iowa |
280 |
|
38 |
Nevada |
570 |
14 |
Rhode
Island |
286.6 |
|
39 |
Michigan |
574.9 |
15 |
Kentucky |
300.6 |
|
40 |
New
York |
588.8 |
16 |
Virginia |
314.7 |
|
41 |
California |
627.2 |
17 |
Ohio |
316.4 |
|
42 |
Alaska |
631.5 |
18 |
Colorado |
340.5 |
|
43 |
Tennessee |
694.9 |
19 |
Connecticut |
345.6 |
|
44 |
Illinois |
732.5 |
20 |
Mississippi |
349.3 |
|
45 |
Louisiana |
732.7 |
21 |
West
Virginia |
350.6 |
|
46 |
Delaware |
734 |
22 |
Indiana |
364.7 |
|
47 |
Maryland |
743.4 |
23 |
Oregon |
374.9 |
|
48 |
New
Mexico |
834.5 |
24 |
Washington |
377.3 |
|
49 |
South
Carolina |
847.1 |
25 |
Kansas |
382.8 |
|
50 |
Florida |
854 |
Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation
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