State Rankings for the Six Crimes Considered

MURDER

RAPE

ROBBERY

ASSAULT

BURGLARY

MV-THEFT

Alabama

7

21

22

19

14

34

Alaska

5

1

28

8

30

16

Arizona

6

28

14

15

6

1

Arkansas

23

34

36

22

15

37

California

19

32

7

11

27

7

Colorado

27

12

39

30

28

24

Connecticut

35

46

21

33

37

28

Delaware

36

2

6

7

25

21

Florida

21

7

5

3

3

3

Georgia

10

27

10

18

13

6

Hawaii

29

26

29

45

19

22

Idaho

46

23

46

34

32

46

Illinois

8

22

4

6

24

15

Indiana

15

37

24

28

23

29

Iowa

49

36

41

32

36

43

Kansas

19

15

37

25

17

39

Kentucky

24

39

34

35

31

40

Louisiana

1

24

9

4

4

8

Maine

44

48

45

48

34

47

Maryland

4

25

1

9

16

9

Massachusetts

46

38

27

10

41

18

Michigan

13

5

18

13

20

5

Minnesota

39

10

33

43

38

35

Mississippi

8

11

23

36

5

10

Missouri

15

39

19

17

21

17

Montana

41

31

43

41

48

41

Nebraska

30

42

38

20

33

32

Nevada

3

4

3

24

9

2

New Hampshire

49

29

44

49

50

50

New Jersey

32

50

8

31

39

14

New Mexico

2

3

15

2

2

11

New York

25

47

2

21

42

33

North Carolina

11

32

11

16

1

30

North Dakota

48

44

50

50

49

44

Ohio

32

20

20

42

22

26

Oklahoma

14

13

32

12

7

25

Oregon

40

19

30

26

18

19

Pennsylvania

26

35

13

27

46

31

Rhode Island

30

16

35

40

29

20

South Carolina

15

14

15

1

8

23

South Dakota

42

8

48

46

47

49

Tennessee

12

9

12

5

12

12

Texas

18

17

17

14

10

13

Utah

45

18

40

39

26

27

Vermont

38

43

49

47

35

45

Virginia

21

41

25

38

45

37

Washington

37

6

26

29

11

4

West Virginia

28

49

41

23

40

42

Wisconsin

34

45

31

44

44

36

Wyoming

43

30

47

37

43

48