The 20 Most Dangerous Cities in the United States
3. Birmingham, Alabama
Between property and violent crimes, Birmingham is the third highest in crimes. It has an overall crime rate of 135% higher than average crimes that are committed in Alabama. Above that, it’s 183% more than the crime rate across the country as a national average. As far as violent crimes, Birmingham averages are 270% higher than the rates of Alabama overall, and 369% higher than our entire national average. Breaking it down to property crimes, Birmingham is 113% higher than the entire Alabama average and 156% higher than the total national average.