trwi7 wrote:Wish I still had some of my sociology stuff to put up with crime statistics by city. The best I can find on the internet is from 2005. Since Minneapolis was brought up earlier I'll use that too.
All of this is based per 100,000 population.
Murder:
1. Atlanta 20.9
2. Milwaukee 20.6
3. Minneapolis 12.5
Forcible Rape:
1. Minneapolis 106.9
2. Atlanta 51.8
3. Milwaukee 26.9
Robbery:
1. Minneapolis 687
2. Atlanta 664
3. Milwaukee 501
Aggravated Assault:
1. Atlanta 938
2. Minneapolis 648
3. Milwaukee 479
Burglary:
1. Atlanta 1,544
2. Minneapolis 1,471
3. Milwaukee 786
Larceny/Theft:
1. Atlanta 4,410
2. Milwaukee 3,725
3. Minneapolis 3,452
Motor Vehicle Theft:
1. Atlanta 1,337
2. Milwaukee 1,140
3. Minneapolis 1,035
Total Crime Index:
1. Atlanta 8,965
2. Minneapolis 7,412
3. Milwaukee 6,678
Yeah Atlanta and Minneapolis are so much safer than Milwaukee.
Not sure where you got this, but what about Washington DC?