Crime Rate by State, 2007
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
(rate per 100,000 inhabitants)
The following table lists the violent crime, murder, forcible rape, robbery, and property crime rate of each state in the United States during 2007.
| State | Violent crime (total) | Murder1 | Forcible rape | Robbery | Property crime (total)2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ala. | 448.0 | 8.9 | 33.4 | 159.9 | 3,971.6 |
| Alaska | 661.2 | 6.4 | 77.4 | 85.3 | 3,379.5 |
| Ariz. | 482.7 | 7.4 | 29.3 | 151.7 | 4,414.0 |
| Ark. | 529.4 | 6.7 | 44.7 | 106.7 | 3,953.1 |
| Calif. | 522.6 | 6.2 | 24.7 | 193.0 | 3,033.0 |
| Colo. | 347.8 | 3.1 | 41.1 | 71.0 | 3,006.1 |
| Conn. | 256.0 | 3.0 | 18.8 | 103.0 | 2,399.9 |
| Del. | 689.2 | 4.3 | 38.9 | 197.3 | 3,370.1 |
| DC 2 | 1,414.3 | 30.8 | 32.6 | 724.3 | 4,913.9 |
| Fla. | 722.6 | 6.6 | 33.7 | 209.1 | 4,089.3 |
| Ga. | 493.2 | 7.5 | 22.8 | 181.7 | 3,901.0 |
| Hawaii | 272.8 | 1.7 | 25.4 | 86.1 | 4,225.4 |
| Idaho | 239.4 | 3.3 | 38.5 | 15.5 | 2,246.6 |
| Ill. | 533.2 | 5.9 | 31.9 | 179.7 | 2,935.8 |
| Ind. | 333.6 | 5.6 | 27.5 | 124.1 | 3,396.6 |
| Iowa | 294.7 | 1.2 | 30.3 | 43.9 | 2,615.6 |
| Kans. | 452.7 | 3.9 | 44.3 | 72.6 | 3,678.7 |
| Ky. | 295.0 | 4.8 | 32.6 | 95.9 | 2,518.3 |
| La. | 729.5 | 14.2 | 32.4 | 141.7 | 4,076.0 |
| Maine | 118.0 | 1.6 | 29.7 | 26.5 | 2,428.8 |
| Md. | 641.9 | 9.8 | 21.0 | 236.0 | 3,431.5 |
| Mass. | 431.5 | 2.9 | 25.3 | 108.6 | 2,391.5 |
| Mich. | 536.0 | 6.7 | 45.5 | 133.2 | 3,065.7 |
| Minn. | 288.7 | 2.2 | 36.0 | 91.8 | 3,036.6 |
| Miss. | 291.3 | 7.1 | 35.6 | 98.2 | 3,200.8 |
| Mo. | 504.9 | 6.5 | 29.2 | 121.9 | 3,738.4 |
| Mont. | 287.5 | 1.5 | 30.3 | 19.9 | 2,765.4 |
| Nebr. | 302.4 | 3.8 | 29.7 | 62.4 | 3,161.4 |
| Nev. | 750.6 | 7.5 | 42.7 | 270.2 | 3,777.8 |
| N.H. | 137.3 | 1.1 | 25.3 | 32.8 | 1,892.0 |
| N.J. | 329.3 | 4.4 | 12.1 | 144.5 | 2,213.1 |
| N.M. | 664.2 | 8.2 | 52.4 | 117.8 | 3,725.7 |
| N.Y. | 414.1 | 4.2 | 15.2 | 161.1 | 1,978.6 |
| N.C. | 466.4 | 6.5 | 26.3 | 149.5 | 4,087.3 |
| N.D. | 142.4 | 1.9 | 32.4 | 10.9 | 1,889.6 |
| Ohio | 343.2 | 4.5 | 38.8 | 159.2 | 3,455.2 |
| Okla. | 499.6 | 6.1 | 43.1 | 93.2 | 3,526.4 |
| Ore. | 287.6 | 1.9 | 33.5 | 76.4 | 3,526.2 |
| Pa. | 416.5 | 5.8 | 27.7 | 156.5 | 2,361.3 |
| R.I. | 227.3 | 1.8 | 24.2 | 71.0 | 2,622.6 |
| S.C. | 788.3 | 8.0 | 39.5 | 144.0 | 4,271.7 |
| S.D. | 169.2 | 2.1 | 38.7 | 114.3 | 1,652.3 |
| Tenn. | 753.3 | 6.4 | 35.3 | 179.0 | 4,088.6 |
| Tex. | 510.6 | 5.9 | 35.3 | 162.2 | 4,121.2 |
| Utah | 234.8 | 2.2 | 34.3 | 53.7 | 3,500.3 |
| Vt. | 124.3 | 1.9 | 19.8 | 12.9 | 2,322.7 |
| Va. | 269.7 | 5.3 | 22.6 | 99.2 | 2,466.4 |
| Wash. | 333.1 | 2.7 | 40.6 | 93.6 | 4,030.8 |
| W. Va. | 275.2 | 3.5 | 20.4 | 47.0 | 2,525.0 |
| Wis. | 290.9 | 3.3 | 21.8 | 97.7 | 2,837.7 |
| Wyo. | 239.3 | 3.1 | 30.6 | 16.1 | 2,865.9 |
NOTE: 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.
1. Includes nonnegligent manslaughter.
2. Includes offenses reported by the Zoological Police and the Metro Transit Police.
Source: Crime in the United States, annual, FBI.
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