US Crime by region 1995

From the UCR, 1995

REGION	VIOLENT CRIME PER 100K	PROPERTY CRIME PER 100K
Northeast	611	3570
Midwest	588	4163
South	738	5004
West	770	5312

Table 2.5 -- Murder, Types of Weapons Used, 1995

REGION	Firearm	Knife &ct	Unknown	Hands &ct
Northeast	65.2	15.5	11.7	7.6
Midwest	67.9	12.3	14.7	5.2
South	68.3	12.0	13.1	6.6
West	70.6	12.1	11.7	5.6
TOTAL	68.0	13.0	12.8	6.3

Table 2.22 -- Robbery, Types of Weapons Used, 1995

REGION	Firearm	Knife &ct	Unknown	Hands &ct
Northeast	33.3	11.7	10.4	44.6
Midwest	45.6	7.8	9.0	37.7
South	45.1	6.5	8.9	39.6
West	38.9	10.4	8.4	42.2
TOTAL	41.0	9.1	9.2	40.7

Table 2.24 -- Aggravated Assaults, Types of Weapons Used, 1995

REGION	Firearm	Knife &ct	Unknown	Hands &ct
Northeast	15.9	20.9	33.7	29.5
Midwest	28.5	18.0	34.2	19.2
South	26.4	19.1	32.8	21.8
West	22.4	13.8	28.3	35.4
TOTAL	24.0	17.8	32.0	26.2

Computed from (& unofficial) the UCR 1994 & UCR 1995

Murder rate by region (average 1994+1995)
region	#murders	UCR reporting population (mn)	murder rate (per 100K)
SOUTH_ATLANTIC	3709	7.494	24.7476
E_SOU_CENTRAL	1407	2.966	23.7173
E_NOR_CENTRAL	4214	9.628	21.885
MIDDLE_ATLANTIC	4384	11.152	19.656
NEW_ENGLAND	529	1.600	16.5275
W_NOR_CENTRAL	1096	3.354	16.3408
PACIFIC	4308	15.339	14.0431
MOUNTAIN	1306	4.974	13.129

state #murders UCR reporting population (000s) murder rate (per 100K)
DC 751 567 66.2148
MS 183 193 47.3855
MD 644 703 45.8051
MO 717 1073 33.3957
GA 528 832 31.719
MI 1197 1912 31.3097
IL 1866 3307 28.2103
AL 453 825 27.4608
PA 990 2097 23.6066
NV 265 574 23.0473
TN 632 1440 21.939
NJ 316 729 21.6628
CT 251 587 21.3638
NY 3078 8326 18.4852
VA 615 1763 17.4408
NC 406 1169 17.3617
MN 213 616 17.2704
OH 738 2210 16.6971
WI 294 914 16.0772
FL 737 2355 15.6488
RI 45 151 14.9364
CA 3939 1350 14.5853
KY 139 508 13.6833
UT 47 172 13.6748
MA 233 862 13.5108
SC 28 104 13.4485
AZ 635 2382 13.3307
NM 98 412 11.8934
WA 201 897 11.2067
AK 51 254 10.0533
CO 254 1287 9.86592
KS 127 699 9.08783
OR 117 685 8.5425
IA 31 307 5.04224
IN 119 1284 4.63237
SD 8 109 3.66388
ID 7 146 2.39747
State murder rates (average 1994+1995)

State murder rates (average 1994+1995)
state	#murders	UCR reporting population (000s)	murder rate (per 100K)
DC	751	567	66.2148
MS	183	193	47.3855
MD	644	703	45.8051
MO	717	1073	33.3957
GA	528	832	31.719
MI	1197	1912	31.3097
IL	1866	3307	28.2103
AL	453	825	27.4608
PA	990	2097	23.6066
NV	265	574	23.0473
TN	632	1440	21.939
NJ	316	729	21.6628
CT	251	587	21.3638
NY	3078	8326	18.4852
VA	615	1763	17.4408
NC	406	1169	17.3617
MN	213	616	17.2704
OH	738	2210	16.6971
WI	294	914	16.0772
FL	737	2355	15.6488
RI	45	151	14.9364
CA	3939	1350	14.5853
KY	139	508	13.6833
UT	47	172	13.6748
MA	233	862	13.5108
SC	28	104	13.4485
AZ	635	2382	13.3307
NM	98	412	11.8934
WA	201	897	11.2067
AK	51	254	10.0533
CO	254	1287	9.86592
KS	127	699	9.08783
OR	117	685	8.5425
IA	31	307	5.04224
IN	119	1284	4.63237
SD	8	109	3.66388
ID	7	146	2.39747