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25 most dangerous neighborhoods in America
Communities in Chicago, Atlanta, Las Vegas, Cleveland and Memphis appear more than once
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Chicago's W. Lake Street tops the list with a 1 in 4 chance of becoming
a crime
victim.
Four communities
in Atlanta. three in Las Vegas and two
each in Chicago, Cleveland and Memphis are included in the top 25. |
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25 most dangerous neighborhoods in America
Communities in Chicago, Atlanta, Las Vegas, Cleveland and Memphis appear more than once
Los Angeles Times
October 19, 2010
Chicago's West Lake Street tops the list, where there's a 1 in 4 chance of becoming a crime victim. Four communities in Atlanta, three in Las Vegas and two each in Chicago, Cleveland and Memphis are included in the top 25.
1. Chicago (W. Lake St.)
ZIP code: 60612
Chances of becoming a victim: 1 in 4
Predicted annual violent crimes: 297 |
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2. Cleveland (Scovill Ave.)
ZIP code: 44104
Chances of becoming a victim: 1 in 6
Predicted annual violent crimes: 307
3. Las Vegas (Balzar Ave.)
ZIP code: 89106
Chances of becoming a victim: 1 in 7
Predicted annual violent crimes: 351
4. Las Vegas (N. 28th St.)
ZIP code: 89101
Chances of becoming a victim: 1 in 7
Predicted annual violent crimes: 875
5. Atlanta (Carter St.)
ZIP code: 30314, 30313
Chances of becoming a victim: 1 in 8
Predicted annual violent crimes: 118
6. Philadelphia (N. 13th St.)
ZIP code: 19123
Chances of becoming a victim: 1 in 9
Predicted annual violent crimes: 488
7. Atlanta (Marietta St.)
ZIP code: 30313, 30303
Chances of becoming a victim: 1 in 9
Predicted annual violent crimes: 307
8. Las Vegas (D St.)
ZIP code: 89106, 89101
Chances of becoming a victim: 1 in 9
Predicted annual violent crimes: 392
9. Washington, D.C. (L St. SE)
ZIP code: 20003
Chances of becoming a victim: 1 in 9
Predicted annual violent crimes: 240
10. Chattanooga, Tenn. (King St.)
ZIP code: 37402, 37403, 37408
Chances of becoming a victim: 1 in 9
Predicted annual violent crimes: 114
11. Charlotte, N.C. (N. Tyron St.)
ZIP code: 28206
Chances of becoming a victim: 1 in 9
Predicted annual violent crimes: 352
12. Memphis, Tenn. (Florida St.)
ZIP code: 38106
Chances of becoming a victim: 1 in 9
Predicted annual violent crimes: 203
13. North Charleston, S.C. (Echo Ave.)
ZIP code: 29403, 29405
Chances of becoming a victim: 1 in 9
Predicted annual violent crimes: 233 |
14. Louisville, Ky. (E. Breckinridge St.)
ZIP code: 40203, 40204
Chances of becoming a victim: 1 in 9
Predicted annual violent crimes: 226
15. Fort Worth, Texas (E. Lancaster Ave.)
ZIP code: 76102, 76111, 76103
Chances of becoming a victim: 1 in 10
Predicted annual violent crimes: 284
16. Winston-Salem, N.C. (E. 21st St.)
ZIP code: 27105
Chances of becoming a victim: 1 in 10
Predicted annual violent crimes: 175
17. Atlanta (Richardson St.)
ZIP code: 30312, 30303
Chances of becoming a victim: 1 in 11
Predicted annual violent crimes: 119
18. Chicago (4000 S. Federal St.)
ZIP code: 60609
Chances of becoming a victim: 1 in 11
Predicted annual violent crimes: 202
19. Memphis, Tenn. (N. Danny Thomas Blvd.)
ZIP code: 38105
Chances of becoming a victim: 1 in 11
Predicted annual violent crimes: 147
20. Cleveland (Chestnut Pl.)
ZIP code: 44104, 44115
Chances of becoming a victim: 1 in 11
Predicted annual violent crimes: 156
21. Galveston, Texas (Church St.)
ZIP code: 77550
Chances of becoming a victim: 1 in 11
Predicted annual violent crimes: 84
22. Atlanta (Humphries St. SW)
ZIP code: 30310
Chances of becoming a victim: 1 in 12
Predicted annual violent crimes: 119
23. Kansas City, Mo (Indenpendence Ave.)
ZIP Code: 64106
Chances of becoming a victim: 1 in 12
Predicted annual violent crimes: 82
24. Cincinnati (Moore St.)
ZIP code: 45210
Chances of becoming a victim: 1 in 12
Predicted annual violent crimes: 150
25. Orlando, Fla. (W. Central Blvd)
ZIP code: 32805, 32801
Chances of becoming a victim: 1 in 13
Predicted annual violent crimes: 299 |
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