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Fairfield, CT
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These Connecticut Cities Rank Among Top 100 Most Dangerous In Nation
They don't rank nearly as high Detroit or St. Louis, but these Connecticut cities have the notorious distinction of being named among America's top 100 most dangerous cities. In this ranking by alarms.org of cities with the most violent crimes per 100,000 population, New Haven ranked 67th and Hartford ranked 77th nationwide. New Haven has a population of about 130,000 and the study found it had 1,289 violent crimes (per 100,000) in the most recent year statistics were available. Hartford has a population of about 125,000 and the study found it had 1,210 violent crimes (per 100,000) in the…
Mahopac, NY
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These Hudson Valley Locales Rank High For Most Murders In New York State
A host of Hudson Valley municipalities are home to some of the highest murder rates in the state, according to a recently released report. Utilizing crime statistics from the FBI for cities and towns, NewYorkStateUpstate.com determined that Poughkeepsie, Newburgh and Monticello have 10 of the highest murder rates in upstate New York. To determine the list, the organization ranked “the 18 cities and towns with at least two murders using a standard of number of murders committed per 100,000 people based on the most current FBI data (in) 2016. The total number of murders includes non-negligent…