CivMetrics collects key public safety data for the largest cities in the United States. We’re posting some of our insights here. In this installment, we look at the murder rate in major cities in 2020. For questions about our data, or to request data, please contact EBallantine@CivMetrics.com. Data is from the FBI’s UCR tool.

Which cities had the highest murder rate in 2020, and which had the lowest? At the bottom of this page, find a sortable table with the murder rates of the 100 largest US cities.

The 10 cities with the highest murder rate in 2020:

The 10 cities with the lowest murder rate in 2020:

Below, find a sortable table with the murder rates of the 100 largest US cities.