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Crime in
Selected Cities

Total FBI Index Crime Rate
per 100,000 Population

for 204 Cities
with Population over 100,000

January � June
1999

1 Orlando 239.9

2 Atlanta 239.6

3 St. Louis 229.3

4 Tampa 208.8

5 Kansas City 176.2

6 Miami 170.6

7 Detroit 167.3

8 Flint 163.4

9 Jackson 162.4

10 Topeka 161.5

18 Baltimore 139.6

20 Dallas 137.9

23 Little Rock 129.1

24 Seattle 125.1

38 Washington D.C. 101.3

44 Chicago * 97.1

47 Phoenix 90.1

50 Newark 88.4

58 Philadelphia 82.0

62 Houston 80.9

72 Rochester 73.4

88 Albany 60.0

89 Buffalo 56.8

97 Arlington 53.0

101 Boston 46.9

122 Syracuse 31.4

130 Denver 27.3

136 Los Angeles 18.8

153 San Diego 5.2

160 New York ��� 0

Based on preliminary FBI Uniform Crime Reports.

*Data for Chicago do not include
forcible rape;� forcible rape figures furnished by the
Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) program administered by the Illinois State Police were not in accordance with
national UCR guidelines.

Rank

Percent Greater
Than New York

Crime Rate per
100,000