America's Most Dangerous City

[babypurin]

Camden, New Jersey has been named America's most dangerous city.

According to a company's annual ranking based on crime statistics, Camden snatched the top spot from Detroit.

Atlanta, St. Louis and Gary, Ind. rounded out the top five in the most dangerous city rankings by Morgan Quitno Corp.

The rankings look at the rate for six crime categories: Murder, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary and auto theft. It compares 350 cities with populations of 75,000 or more that reported crime data to the FBI.

[srbmod]

Atlanta:

#3 on the most dangerous list
#2 on the meanest cities for the homeless


Yay Team!

[yyz-yvr]

I live in the safest city in Canada- Mississauga, Ontario

[herpa2003]

Syracuse ranked 270 on the list of most dangerous cities. Watertown wasn't listed.

[ASpilot2be]

I wonder where Haines ranked

[FlyCharlestonSC]

I believe Upchuck (aka- north charleston) was ranked #11.

It's a pretty industrial city...no downtown...only urban sprawl, an abandoned naval shipyard, and crime.

[Airbus_A320]

What is the link to the official stats?

[Flying High]

We're third...

[srbmod]

We're third...

Actually, St. Louis is 4th, the ATL is #3

[chrisburns]

We're third...

Actually, St. Louis is 4th, the ATL is #3

Lol
it almost makes it sound like you two are fighting for that number 3 spot

[expoITHscohen]

Syracuse ranked 270 on the list of most dangerous cities. Watertown wasn't listed.

Dang!!! Last time I go to SYR without a gun

[YWG Chick]

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I live in Winnipeg (murder capital of Canada!)...per capita

[screaming_emu]

Re: .

I live in Winnipeg (murder capital of Canada!)...per capita

what, did they have 3 last year?

[Genessee]

I live in the safest city in Canada- Mississauga, Ontario

Go Mississauga! Now to get those Brampton leeches off our taxes! jk

Sometimes I miss the gun shots that would ring out around bed time at my old place...Good ol' gangs!

[ptbodale]

Mississauga the safest? Who says?