Violent Crime Trends in Large U.S. Cities (populations over 500,000)

---Violent Crime Index Offenses   ---Murder
 
U.S. Cities                      
albuquerque   chicago   fort_worth   los angeles   philadelphia   san francisco  
austin   columbus   honolulu   memphis   phoenix   san jose  
baltimore   dallas   houston   nashville   portland   seattle  
boston   denver   jacksonville   new york   san_antonio   tucson  
charlotte   el paso   las vegas   oklahoma city   san diego   washington_dc  

* The jurisdiction may have failed to report complete data for a given year or the data before and after this point may not be completely comparable due to changes in reporting practices.
Violent Crime Index Offenses include murder, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. Crime rates are provided for U.S. cities that participated fully in the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program. Cities are omitted if they failed to report data or reported inconsistently. Data for the most recent year are taken from the FBI report, Crime in the United States. Data for prior years are those published by the Bureau of Justice Statistics, U.S. Department of Justice.
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