The Top 5 U.S. States With the Highest Murder Rates 2012

  U.S. State Murder Rate 2012
(per 100,000 persons)
1 Louisiana 10.8
2 Mississippi 7.4
3 Alabama 7.1
4 Michigan 7.0
5 South Carolina 6.9
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Sources:  FBI Uniform Crime Reports 2012

List Notes: Data is top 5 highest murder rates per 100,000 persons by U.S. state for the year 2012.
U.S. States With the Highest Murder Rates 2012

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