The 25 Most Dangerous Cities In America -

 

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#21 Washington, D.C.

The nation's capital reported 1,130 violent crimes per 100,000 people.
The city reported 17.5 murders per 100,000 people. The national average is 4.7 murders per 100,000 people.

Source: Crime In The United States 2011

Detroit, Mich.

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Detroit reported 2,137 violent crimes per 100,000 people. 

The city also reported 48.2 murders per 100,000 people. The national average is 4.7 murders per 100,000 people.

Source: Crime In The United States 2011

 #1

Flint, Mich.

Flint reported 2,337 violent crimes per 100,000 people. 
The city also reported 83 forcible rapes per 100,000 people. The national average is 26.8 forcible rapes per 100,000 people.


Source: Crime In The United States 2011

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