|
S.No.
|
City / Region
|
Population
|
Murders
|
|
1999
|
2000
|
2001
|
Per 100,000 Persons
|
|
|
Rio de Janeiro |
5,899,409
|
4089
|
4053
|
3988
|
67.60
|
|
2
|
Sao Paulo |
10,510,372
|
7126
|
6634
|
6623
|
63.01
|
|
3
|
New York |
7,746,511
|
671
|
673
|
3479
|
44.91
|
|
4
|
Detroit |
972,390
|
415
|
396
|
-
|
40.72
|
|
5
|
Washington |
572,059
|
241
|
239
|
231
|
40.38
|
|
6
|
Honolulu |
883,621
|
37
|
20
|
267
|
30.22
|
|
7
|
Frankfurt |
72,900
|
-
|
22
|
19
|
26.06
|
|
8
|
Memphis |
628,851
|
118
|
146
|
156
|
24.81
|
|
9
|
Chicago |
2,866,191
|
642
|
628
|
666
|
23.24
|
|
10
|
Milwaukee |
584,763
|
124
|
122
|
128
|
21.89
|
|
11
|
Dallas |
1,119,580
|
191
|
231
|
240
|
21.44
|
|
12
|
Philadelphia |
1,451,520
|
292
|
319
|
309
|
21.29
|
|
13
|
Phoenix |
1,300,786
|
214
|
152
|
210
|
16.14
|
|
14
|
Los Angeles |
3,713,238
|
425
|
550
|
586
|
15.78
|
|
15
|
Indianapolis |
768,124
|
113
|
96
|
112
|
14.58
|
|
16
|
Houston |
1,920,350
|
241
|
230
|
267
|
13.90
|
|
17
|
Las Vegas |
1,020,055
|
109
|
90
|
134
|
13.14
|
|
18
|
Boston |
570,888
|
31
|
39
|
65
|
11.39
|
|
19
|
Jacksonville |
735,992
|
83
|
79
|
75
|
10.19
|
|
20
|
San Francisco |
763,146
|
64
|
59
|
69
|
9.04
|
|
21
|
Denver |
529,978
|
63
|
32
|
45
|
8.49
|
|
22
|
Manchester |
394,300
|
19
|
23
|
27
|
6.85
|
|
23
|
Bonn |
311,800
|
11
|
18
|
17
|
5.45
|
|
24
|
Berlin |
3,289,500
|
-
|
189
|
171
|
5.20
|
|
25
|
Canberra |
315,400
|
19
|
18
|
16
|
5.07
|
|
26
|
Austin |
611,561
|
27
|
30
|
-
|
4.91
|
|
27
|
Seattle |
550,005
|
45
|
36
|
25
|
4.55
|
|
28
|
West Yorkshire |
650,000
|
21
|
29
|
-
|
4.46
|
|
29
|
Karachi |
14,000,000
|
487
|
447
|
565
|
4.04
|
|
30
|
San Diego |
1,266,132
|
57
|
54
|
51
|
4.03
|
|
31
|
Brisbane |
1,536,000
|
47
|
56
|
61
|
3.97
|
|
32
|
Dehli |
12,600,000
|
-
|
477
|
-
|
3.79
|
|
33
|
Merseyside |
1,403,600
|
-
|
53
|
-
|
3.78
|
|
34
|
El Paso |
637,462
|
14
|
20
|
20
|
3.14
|
|
35
|
Hamburg |
1,693,200
|
48
|
51
|
-
|
3.01
|
|
36
|
West Midlands |
2,550,907
|
61
|
70
|
-
|
2.74
|
|
37
|
San Jose |
888,632
|
25
|
19
|
23
|
2.59
|
|
38
|
San Antonio |
1,193,440
|
96
|
85
|
30
|
2.51
|
|
39
|
London |
7,393,800
|
117
|
161
|
-
|
2.18
|
|
40
|
Mumbai |
18,710,000
|
-
|
312
|
-
|
1.67
|
|
41
|
Columbus |
676,701
|
16
|
19
|
11
|
1.63
|
|
42
|
Melbourne |
3,364,800
|
41
|
55
|
47
|
1.40
|
|
43
|
Sydney |
4,210,000
|
-
|
53
|
51
|
1.21
|
|
44
|
Hongkong |
6,710,400
|
37
|
43
|
66
|
0.64
|
|
Sources : Australia - Police Annual Reports; England & Wales - Criminal
Statstics England & Wales; United States FBI Uniform Reports |
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