Homicide in world cities

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This page contains the list of metropolitan regions by intentional homicide totals recorded per annum. All homicides for the 50 worst affected zones with 100,000 or more inhabitants.

Key 1 to 2,000 2,001 to 4,000 4,001 to 6,000 6,001 to 8,000 8,001 to 10,000 10,001 to 12,000

1990s

Rank Metropolitan Region 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
1 Sao Paulo, Brazil[1] 6,865 6,870 6,273 6,423 7,594 8,857 9,665 9,610 10,574 11,924
2 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil[2] 6,364 6,040 5,950 5,951 6,362 6,777 6,634 6,637 6,710 6,697
3 Johannesburg, South Africa[3][4][5][6][7][8] 5,677 5,205 5,306 5,118 5,357 4,835
4 Medellin, Colombia[9] 5,284 5,285 5,257 4,478 4,083 4,288
5 Durban, South Africa[10][11] 2,969 2,803 2,351 2,338 2,435 2,495
6 Bogota, Colombia 3,664 3,385 3,296 2,810 2,483 2,409
7 Recife, Brazil[12] 1,425 1,477 1,191 1,322 1,219 1,352 1,460 2,011 2,562 2,376
8 Cali, Colombia 2,498 2,267 2,187 1,794 1,871 2,181
9 Cape Town, South Africa[13][14] 1,631 1,921 1,946 1,897 2,205 2,088
10 Buenos Aires, Argentina[15] 1,161 1,133 1,480 1,169 1,162 1,192 1,337 1,512 1,257 1,516
11 Brasilia, Brazil[16] 842 934 818 990 983 1,074 1,107 1,131 1,242 1,286
12 Vitoria, Brazil[17] 471 537 466 674 775 795 828 1,055 1,227 1,153
13 Campinas, Brazil[18] 293 321 355 443 476 550 630 697 879 1,047
14 Porto Alegre, Brazil[19] 1,144 1,068 985 971 1,024 965 1,073 1,117 1,002 1,025
15 Belo Horizonte, Brazil[20] 436 485 449 523 495 608 663 782 951 913
16 Los Angeles, California 891
17 Santos, Brazil[21] 292 324 317 307 355 413 558 687 758 888
18 Port Elizabeth, South Africa[22][23] 881 962 993 1,016 852 838
19 New York 693
20 East London, South Africa[24] 494 613 753 663 643 675
21 Salvador, Brazil[25] 242 41 222 800 951 680 910 1,005 979 555
22 Pretoria, South Africa[26] 483 502 483 527 549 542
23 Detroit, Michigan 501
24 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 381
25 San Juan, Puerto Rico 359
26 Houston, Texas 322
27 Atlanta, Georgia 319
28 Phoenix, Arizona 292
29 Dallas, Texas 242
30 Maceió, Brazil[27] 346 275 263 278 267 340 353 285 249 241
31 New Orleans, Louisiana 209
32 Miami, Florida 200
33 Riverside, California 197
34 Oakland, California 142
35 Las Vegas, Nevada 134
36 Newark, New Jersey 134
37 Indianapolis, Indiana 129
38 Milwaukee, Wisconsin 128
39 Tampa, Florida 120
40 San Antonio, Texas 114
41 Denver, Colorado 114
42 Fort Worth, Texas 107
43 San Diego, California 106
44 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 104
45 Birmingham, Alabama 101
46 Gary, Indiana 95
47 Nashville, Tennessee 94
48 Seattle, Washington 93
49 Jacksonville, Florida 90
50 Columbus, Ohio 87

2000s

Rank Metropolitan Region 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Last
1 Sao Paulo, Brazil 11,459 11,030 10,682 10,682
2 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 6,089 5,776 6,596 6,596
3 Johannesburg, South Africa[28] 4,347 4,188 4,279 3,630 3,067 2,893 2,893
4 Recife, Brazil 2,403 2,752 2,376 2,376
5 Durban, South Africa[29] 2,223 2,074 2,178 2,089 1,931 2,018 2,018
6 Cape Town, South Africa[30] 2,181 2,220 2,541 1,863 1,757 1,856 1,856
7 Cali, Colombia[31] 2,249 2,299 2,315 2,328 2,402 1,774 1,774
8 Belo Horizonte, Brazil 1,280 1,401 1,717 1,717
9 Bogota, Colombia 2,264 2,052 1,898 1,605 1,571 1,669 1,669
10 Brasilia, Brazil 1,357 1,358 1,337 1,337
11 Porto Alegre, Brazil 1,192 1,200 1,334 1,334
12 Vitoria, Brazil 1,024 1,043 1,207 1,207
13 Salvador, Brazil 846 957 1,204 1,204
14 Medellin, Colombia 4,296 4,610 4,697 2,679 1,517 1,161 1,161
15 Los Angeles, California 1,006 1,118 1,145 1,145
16 Buenos Aires, Argentina 1,480 1,784 2,076 1,517 1,133 1,014 1,014
17 Campinas, Brazil 1,044 1,027 987 987
18 New York 710 967 929 929
19 Santos, Brazil 897 794 876 876
20 Port Elizabeth, South Africa[32] 851 788 793 735 786 823 823
21 San Juan, Puerto Rico 485 616 560 560
22 Pretoria, South Africa 526 633 605 586 544 541 541
23 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 409 480 537 537
24 Maceió, Brazil 346 458 517 517
25 East London, South Africa 575 613 584 551 490 507 507
26 Houston, Texas 321 407 477 477
27 Detroit, Michigan 479 449 440 440
28 Washington, D.C. 363 461 431 431
29 Dallas, Texas 291 384 392 392
30 Baltimore, Maryland 311 341 338 338
31 New Orleans, Louisiana 336 336
32 San Francisco, California 74 302 335 335
33 Atlanta, Georgia 399 334 334
34 Phoenix, Arizona 232 329 324 324
35 Miami, Florida 197 333 303 303
36 Riverside, California 224 258 283 283
37 St. Louis, Missouri 152 208 208
38 Kansas City, Missouri 190 190
39 Memphis, Tennessee 167 152 175 175
40 Las Vegas, Nevada 125 172 175 175
41 London, England[33] 179 161 161
42 Virginia Beach, Virginia 130 159 159
43 Richmond, Virginia 110 155 137 137
44 Tampa, Florida 134 134
45 Columbus, Ohio 133 133
46 Milwaukee, Wisconsin 127 119 131 131
47 San Diego, California 130 130
48 Sacramento, California 83 101 124 124
49 Indianapolis, Indiana 119 122 122
50 Boston, Massachusetts 75 86 119 119

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