Safest and Most Dangerous Cities in U.S.
Nov 21 12:06 AM US/Eastern
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By The Associated Press
Following are the safest and most dangerous cities with populations
over 75,000, according to Morgan Quitno Press.
Safest Cities:
1. Newton, Mass.
2. Clarkstown, N.Y.
3. Amherst, N.Y.
4. Mission Viejo, Calif.
5. Brick Township, N.J.
6. Troy, Mich.
7. Thousand Oaks, Calif.
8. Round Rock, Texas
9. Lake Forest, Calif.
10. Cary, N.C.
Most Dangerous Cities:
1. Camden, N.J.
2. Detroit
3. St. Louis
4. Flint, Mich.
5. Richmond, Va.
6. Baltimore
7. Atlanta
8. New Orleans
9. Gary, Ind.
10. Birmingham, Ala.
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Source: Morgan Quitno Press
Back in the '90s, Flint and Gary, Indiana used to trade places, year after year, as being the most violent cities in America. Gary must have cleaned house because they are nearly off of the top ten list, although for a city the size of Flint, neither Gary or Flint should be anywhere near the top.