Comparative Crime Indices

The U.S. average is 50. An index of 100 is the least crime, thus the higher numbers are more attractive.

City	Index
Akron, OH	23.30
Buffalo, NY	19.60
Chicago, Il	18.52
Cleveland, OH	30.82
Dayton, OH	26.96
Detroit, MI	18.52
Elkhart, IN	19.67
Erie, PA	34.58
Fort Wayne, IN	25.92
Grand Rapids, MI	25.63
Lansing, MI	26.70
Peoria, IL	82.04
Pittsburgh, PA	43.94
Syracuse, NY	33.19
Toledo, OH	17.86
Youngstown, OH	38.22

Source: Editor and Publisher Market Guide 2005.

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