CQ Press’ annual city crime rankings, released on Monday, ranked St. Louis the most dangerous city in the U.S.
The rankings compare cities using six categories: murder, rape, burglary, robbery, aggravated assault, and motor vehicle theft. The results are used to compile this list of the five most-dangerous cities with populations exceeding 75,000.
- St. Louis.
- Camden, N.J.
- Detroit
- Flint, Mich.
- Oakland, Calif.
- Richmond, Calif.
- Cleveland
- Compton, Calif.
- Gary, Ind.
- Birmingham, Ala.
- Baltimore, Md.
- Memphis
- New Orleans, La.
- Jackson, Miss.
- Little Rock, Ark.
Source: WalletPop (11/22/2010)
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