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Top 50 metropolitan areas with the highest rape rate in the U.S. 2017
Top 50 metropolitan areas with the highest rape rate in the U.S. 2017
Top 50 metropolitan areas with the highest rape rate in the United States in 2017
by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Apr 29, 2019
This graph shows the top 50 metropolitan areas of the United States with the highest rape rate in 2017. In 2017, Anchorage in Alaska was ranked first with 125.1 offences of rape per 100,000 inhabitants.
Top 50 metropolitan areas with the highest rape rate in the United States in 2017
| Metropolitan statistical area | Rate per 100,000 population |
|---|---|
| Anchorage, AK | 125.1 |
| Pueblo, CO | 120.9 |
| Rapid City, SD | 117.9 |
| Farmington, NM | 117.7 |
| Danville, IL | 112.1 |
| Bay City, MI | 111.9 |
| Battle Creek, MI | 109.3 |
| Niles-Benton Harbor, MI | 103.3 |
| Jackson, MI | 100.3 |
| Springfield, MO | 93.1 |
| Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | 92.2 |
| Grand Junction, CO | 91.9 |
| Longview, WA | 90.6 |
| Gainesville, FL | 87.9 |
| Muskegon, MI | 86.2 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | 86 |
| Victoria, TX | 84.2 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | 83 |
| Amarillo, TX | 83 |
| Waco, TX | 81.7 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | 80.7 |
| Chico, CA | 79.9 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI | 78.3 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC | 76.9 |
| Missoula, MT | 76 |
| San Angelo, TX | 75.9 |
| Wichita, KS | 75.5 |
| Monroe, MI | 75.1 |
| Tallahassee, FL | 75 |
| Walla Walla, WA | 74.2 |
| Lawton, OK | 74.1 |
| Fairbanks, AK | 73.9 |
| Watertown-Fort Drum, NY | 73.8 |
| Pittsfield, MA | 73.6 |
| Binghamton, NY | 73.5 |
| Bloomington, IL | 73.5 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | 73.4 |
| Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO | 72.7 |
| Flint, MI | 72 |
| Columbia, MO | 71.5 |
| Lima, OH | 71.4 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | 70.3 |
| Abilene, TX | 70.2 |
| Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV | 70 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | 69.8 |
| Saginaw, MI | 68.4 |
| Jonesboro, AR | 67.7 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | 67.5 |
| Casper, WY | 67 |
| Albuquerque, NM | 66.3 |
| Metropolitan statistical area | Rate per 100,000 population |
|---|---|
| Anchorage, AK | 125.1 |
| Pueblo, CO | 120.9 |
| Rapid City, SD | 117.9 |
| Farmington, NM | 117.7 |
| Danville, IL | 112.1 |
| Bay City, MI | 111.9 |
| Battle Creek, MI | 109.3 |
| Niles-Benton Harbor, MI | 103.3 |
| Jackson, MI | 100.3 |
| Springfield, MO | 93.1 |
| Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | 92.2 |
| Grand Junction, CO | 91.9 |
| Longview, WA | 90.6 |
| Gainesville, FL | 87.9 |
| Muskegon, MI | 86.2 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | 86 |
| Victoria, TX | 84.2 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | 83 |
| Amarillo, TX | 83 |
| Waco, TX | 81.7 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | 80.7 |
| Chico, CA | 79.9 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI | 78.3 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC | 76.9 |
| Missoula, MT | 76 |
| San Angelo, TX | 75.9 |
| Wichita, KS | 75.5 |
| Monroe, MI | 75.1 |
| Tallahassee, FL | 75 |
| Walla Walla, WA | 74.2 |
| Lawton, OK | 74.1 |
| Fairbanks, AK | 73.9 |
| Watertown-Fort Drum, NY | 73.8 |
| Pittsfield, MA | 73.6 |
| Binghamton, NY | 73.5 |
| Bloomington, IL | 73.5 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | 73.4 |
| Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO | 72.7 |
| Flint, MI | 72 |
| Columbia, MO | 71.5 |
| Lima, OH | 71.4 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | 70.3 |
| Abilene, TX | 70.2 |
| Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV | 70 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | 69.8 |
| Saginaw, MI | 68.4 |
| Jonesboro, AR | 67.7 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | 67.5 |
| Casper, WY | 67 |
| Albuquerque, NM | 66.3 |
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Apr 29, 2019
This graph shows the top 50 metropolitan areas of the United States with the highest rape rate in 2017. In 2017, Anchorage in Alaska was ranked first with 125.1 offences of rape per 100,000 inhabitants.
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Rates are the number of reported offenses per 100,000 of the population.
Rape, as defined in the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, is the penetration, no matter how slight, of the vagina or anus with any body part or object, or oral penetration by a sex organ of another person, without the consent of the victim. (This includes the offenses of rape, sodomy, and sexual assault with an object as converted from data submitted via the National Incident-Based Reporting System.)
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Rates are the number of reported offenses per 100,000 of the population.
Rape, as defined in the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, is the penetration, no matter how slight, of the vagina or anus with any body part or object, or oral penetration by a sex organ of another person, without the consent of the victim. (This includes the offenses of rape, sodomy, and sexual assault with an object as converted from data submitted via the National Incident-Based Reporting System.)
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