"Murder capital" redirects here. For the Irish post-punk band, see The Murder Capital.
The following article is a list of cities sorted by homicide rates in the world, excluding active war zones. The homicide rate of a city is an imprecise tool for comparison, as the population within city borders may not best represent an urban or metropolitan area with varying rates in different areas.
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The listof countries by UNODC homiciderate is typically expressed in units of deaths per 100,000 individuals per year. A homiciderateof 30 (out of 100...
cities by crime rate (2014). Cities with population of 250,000+ Listof countries by firearm-related death rateHomicide in world cities The murder rate this...
2022. Listof Brazilian federative units byhomiciderate Crime in Brazil Listofcitiesby murder rateHomicide in world citiesListof countries by firearm-related...
crossing of international borders. Listof countries by intentional homiciderateListofcitiesby murder rateListof United States citiesby crime rate (2012)...
highest rates this year are closer to the top of the list. Crime in Brazil Listofcitiesby murder rateHomicide in world citiesListof countries by firearm-related...
current and historical homicide cases Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (July 27, 2021). "Number and rateofhomicide victims, by Census Metropolitan...
by intentional death rate List of countries by intentional homiciderateListof countries by life expectancy Listof suicide crisis lines The first global...
with eight major U.S. cities ranked among the 50 cities with the highest homiciderate in the world in 2022. The aggregate cost of crime in the United States...
Crime in Brazil involves an elevated incidence of violent and non-violent crimes. Brazil's homiciderate was 21.26 per 100,000 inhabitants in 2021, according...
highest homiciderate among major Canadian cities in 2018; in that single year, the city surpassed the homiciderateof New York City. Homiciderates declined...
2000s. As of 2023[update], New York City has significantly lower ratesof gun violence than many other large cities. Its 2022 homiciderateof 6.0 per 100...
over 40% since its peak in 1975, placing Canada 79th in the world byhomiciderate—far worse than Australia, England, and Ireland, and relatively close...
is considered as one of the safest cities in the world. The crime rateof Taipei is 19.86 which is lower than many large cities such as Detroit (71.19)...
early 1990s, homiciderates surged in cities across the United States (see graphs at right). Handgun homicides accounted for nearly all of the overall...