State Rankings for the 6 crimes considered

STATE

MURDER

RAPE

ROBBERY

ASSAULT

BURGLARY

MV-THEFT

Alabama

4

29

16

20

16

32

Alaska

9

1

32

6

35

20

Arizona

12

28

15

13

4

1

Arkansas

4

14

30

19

17

36

California

13

30

6

8

20

5

Colorado

32

15

37

31

27

28

Connecticut

35

43

21

36

33

21

Delaware

41

2

11

11

29

16

Florida

20

6

5

2

1

3

Georgia

17

33

10

21

12

10

Hawaii

32

32

27

44

13

13

Idaho

37

34

47

38

30

43

Illinois

8

22

4

5

22

19

Indiana

18

27

24

24

26

25

Iowa

46

47

41

32

28

42

Kansas

23

16

35

27

18

39

Kentucky

26

26

36

39

36

40

Louisiana

1

17

7

4

6

8

Maine

44

46

45

48

37

49

Maryland

4

24

1

10

19

9

Massachusetts

45

39

31

8

38

18

Michigan

15

6

22

18

25

6

Minnesota

40

5

29

41

32

30

Mississippi

2

21

23

26

9

33

Missouri

14

36

20

17

23

17

Montana

27

49

46

46

46

41

Nebraska

38

42

40

23

42

34

Nevada

3

3

3

12

5

2

New Hampshire

48

25

43

50

49

46

New Jersey

30

45

9

29

31

15

New Mexico

16

9

14

3

2

4

New York

23

44

2

22

39

24

North Carolina

11

30

13

16

3

35

North Dakota

50

41

50

49

50

45

Ohio

28

19

17

33

24

29

Oklahoma

20

13

33

14

8

23

Oregon

39

20

28

25

15

11

Pennsylvania

25

37

19

30

47

31

Rhode Island

41

23

38

34

34

26

South Carolina

10

10

12

1

7

27

South Dakota

48

11

44

45

48

50

Tennessee

7

4

8

7

10

7

Texas

22

18

18

15

14

14

Utah

43

12

39

35

21

22

Vermont

47

40

49

47

41

46

Virginia

19

38

25

40

44

38

Washington

29

8

26

28

11

12

West Virginia

31

49

42

42

43

44

Wisconsin

32

47

34

43

45

37

Wyoming

36

35

48

37

40

48