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Which state has the highest crime rate

Answer

Long known as an American murder capital, New Orleans in Louisiana also has the highest rate of overall crime in the country.

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As of 2006, South Carolina had the highest violent crime rate of all the US states. ChaCha on!

Mar 28 2009, 12:47am | Source: Criminal Justice Commission Index Crime Rates by State | www.oregon.gov

Washington D.C. lead the crime rate in most areas. ChaCha

Mar 08 2009, 09:28am | Source: Crime Rate by State, 2006 — Infoplease.com | www.infoplease.com

Louisiana has the highest murder rate in the nation with a percentage of 14.2 percent.That is high.ChaCha on!

Mar 07 2009, 01:44am | Source: Murder Rates 1996 - 2007 | Death Penalty Information Center | www.deathpenaltyinfo.org

Washington DC has the highest crime rate by far. Second is Delaware and third is Tennessee. ChaCha

Mar 05 2009, 11:22am | Source: Crime Rate by State, 2006 — Infoplease.com | www.infoplease.com