List of federal subjects of Russia by murder rate

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List of the federal subjects of Russia by homicide rate (homicides per 100,000)

Federal Subject19901995200020052006 [1] 2007 [1] 2008 [1] 2009 [1] 2010 [1] 2011 [1] 2012 [1] 2013 [1] 2014 [1] 2015 [1] 2016 [1] 2017 [1]
Flag of Russia.svg  Russian Federation 14.330.828.224.920.0217.5316.5214.913.1611.510.49.78.7876
Central Federal District 10.525.521.719.115.9513.8813.1811.659.878.47.76.96.665.44.7
Belgorod Oblast 8.914.317.8129.498.548.317.956.226.15.95.54.85.44.43.9
Bryansk Oblast 9.2141519.615.9215.7713.6512.0411.11110.19.18.57.65.55.8
Vladimir Oblast 10.623.326.731.827.322.1617.4515.7612.9812.412910.87.69.39.6
Voronezh Oblast 2.95.69.314.69.647.475.534.4833.75.94.94.332.5
Ivanovo Oblast 13.328.531.432.121.8517.3618.1418.9914.0310.610.8106.27.37.87.1
Kaluga Oblast 11.319.925.318.112.2810.6411.181111.0110.910.98.77.87.66.65.4
Kostroma Oblast 11.42322.618.216.4313.5813.6811.448.69.58.56.25.88.73.84.5
Kursk Oblast 10.117.210.912.610.879.7811.488.516.97.14.85.65.16.54.82.9
Lipetsk Oblast 1116.819.518.413.7715.0412.1911.99.5311.29.58.28.56.25.14.9
Moscow Oblast 11.138.230.929.326.4522.8322.0718.3215.8113.912.310.510.79.28.86.9
Orel Oblast 11.418.11410.69.168.0210.014.055.935.23.84.84.74.23.44.1
Ryazan Oblast 12.129.419.617.17.317.115.615.554.453.233.23.43.733.9
Smolensk Oblast 21.221.933.627.426.216.2919.6217.0112.5811.310.38.998.28.56
Tambov Oblast 10.925.535.613.711.039.1710.1710.167.25.47.86.26.26.755.7
Tverskaya Oblast 14.533.13934.728.924.3623.3919.9517.1415.31311.111.9107.58.5
Tula Oblast 16.93232.324.718.518.0116.3115.8512.410.39.29.988.68.26.4
Yaroslavl Oblast 13.630.12823.316.9514.2915.5711.558.839.57.66.76.95.95.75.4
Moscow 7.525.711.99.49.378.737.587.536.874.84.63.83.53.12.82.5
Northwestern Federal District 12.129.926.623.818.8217.1814.6614.3512.3910.79.58.38.37.27.15.5
Republic of Karelia 14.739.628.324.317.9818.5215.2412.3912.314.9109.711.88.26.86.4
Komi Republic 22.346.144.746.933.4531.4126.3525.3622.082220.316.817.215.11710.3
Arkhangelsk Oblast 14.835.533.738.427.0122.9218.518.0917.8714.71211.614.11411.79
Nenets Autonomous Okrug N/A31.941.433.447.645.2126.1314.2425.9521.121.132.616.229.815.911.3
Arkhangelsk Oblast (excluding Nenets AO) N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A1413.411.58.9
Vologda Oblast 14.823.926.622.917.4616.7314.8314.7213.711210.28.164.86.44.7
Kaliningrad Oblast 9.818.923.617.219.3317.9613.91410.148.47.87.88.57.686.1
Leningrad Oblast 12.434.129.627.722.5720.9318.6417.0414.3511.910.59.79.588.26.8
Murmansk Oblast 725.123.120.513.6712.3810.2311.889.686.9766.14.34.13.3
Novgorod Oblast 17.433.132.124.622.3723.0721.8826.7519.1317.416.214.71313.114.88.5
Pskov Oblast 12.924.428.729.423.3518.0415.1214.7212.711.212.311.79.99.67.96.9
Saint Petersburg 8.226.619.414.412.1610.869.468.987.836.65.74.74.83.83.73.3
Southern Federal District 11.217.818.413.411.269.769.118.428.396.76.26.15.44.94.23.3
Republic of Adygea 12.921.120.113.813.3612.7112.4812.669.485.95.46.34.74.56.44
Republic of Kalmykia 17.531.431.824.519.7318.4214.3220.0315.5114.513.915.48.88.56.83.2
Krasnodar Krai 13.925.122.917.313.5112.710.939.579.377.576.86.25.64.94.2
Astrakhan Oblast 13.91420.717.414.314.5910.199.158.7365.34.72.72.81.81
Volgograd Oblast 12.922.123.920.214.9513.8112.9412.1410.259.17.17.96.96.44.12.5
Rostov Oblast 11.114.8178.77.786.196.035.765.44.14.33.83.93.53.52.3
Sevastopol N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A4.83.15.4
North Caucasian Federal District N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A8.437.36.65.64.53.63.23
Republic of Dagestan 4.68.38.576.295.726.327.9212.2310.4985.543.12.1
Republic of Ingushetia N/A14.714.39.59.1913.9112.9118.9515.5411.410.45.43.34.74.44.1
Kabardino-Balkaria Republic 6.26.65.67.54.254.934.483.85.586.45.93.521.51.21.2
Karachay-Cherkess Republic 7.811.219.814.110.211.889.119.589.3597.17.66.63.83.64.7
Republic of North Ossetia-Alania 109.917.78.57.264.79.245.414.135.95.14.83.81.62.72.7
Chechen Republic 8.5N/AN/A13.212.868.024.660.960.861.31.91.41.70.71.11.1
Stavropol Krai 10.918.81814.214.649.3410.918.728.716.46.25.65.85.64.85
Volga Federal District 11.727.225.622.818.3716.2514.9513.7412.1310.710.19.58.17.76.65.8
Republic of Bashkortostan 10.420.717.917.414.3213.8312.3912.0511.4111.39.7108.97.25.54.8
Mari El Republic 15.840.932.834.330.8624.126.0618.4519.2215.714.61310.69.38.36.4
Republic of Mordovia 823.410.49.38.446.757.649.635.588.26.6665.95.36.2
Republic of Tatarstan 7.830.919.516.213.7910.9710.488.638.817.97.97.36.65.34.53.5
Udmurt Republic 16.938.828.428.621.5318.4821.2116.3515.4611.912.611.610.79.49.68.2
Chuvash Republic 10.515.425.620.416.0513.9413.4310.718.778.35.96.56.68.35.74.4
Perm Krai 19.142.649.747.538.5632.6928.829.5625.522520.719.116.114.412.712
Komi-Permyak Okrug N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A45.5649.847.7843.32N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Kirov Oblast 11.325.924.523.216.4217.2216.9614.9613.41012.112.310.59.89.27.4
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast 10.32221.82215.214.412.2510.668.795.75.45.84.26.15.45.5
Orenburg Oblast 14.934.833.625.223.917.8118.8917.6215.0114.814.412.110.710.39.58.4
Penza Oblast 9.416.722.218.612.7713.228.5310.979.2888.48.16.56.65.24.7
Samara Oblast 10.721.821.820.216.215.8913.2912.711.228.89.18.26.55.34.44
Saratov Oblast 11.728.529.221.418.2716.9614.8612.159.698.79.77.26.67.15.65.2
Ulyanovsk Oblast 922.622.316.71310.19.179.838.417.16.56.14.95.65.23.1
Urals Federal District 18.54136.930.724.1319.6619.8818.3815.7213.712.712.71210.79.17.7
Kurgan Oblast 1533.836.736.829.4822.2323.3723.0222.7218.615.719.217.715.912.612.1
Sverdlovsk Oblast 20.844.941.735.126.4821.621.5520.0216.0514.113.813.213.311.39.88
Tyumen Oblast 20.938.229.524.219.3416.3116.3414.7212.2910.810.29.29.28.27.16.2
Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug N/A39.1292317.7313.8512.9613.499.967.67.76.97.95.74.65
Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug N/A32.120.115.214.278.8714.3110.4410.5610.49.810.18.81110.28.7
Tyumen Oblast (excluding Khanty-Mansiysk & Yamal-Nenets AO) N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A10.8108.86.6
Chelyabinsk Oblast 14.740.537.429.524.2419.7120.2418.6216.814.71313.911.911.39.47.7
Siberian Federal District 23.948.445.143.333.3329.12824.1921.5519.41715.81413.111.610.1
Altai Republic 40.660.247.444.134.6725.2327.425.729.32527.727.925.915.816.216.5
Republic of Buryatia 24.350.858.668.856.1542.2445.5539.1535.9429.732.22723.522.619.218.8
Tyva Republic 76.5137.1130.4119.5102.0891.8685.0885.0679.2263.766.756.336.931.732.124.9
Republic of Khakassia 22.440.140.824.822.8917.3319.9117.8313.917.513.711.810.812.111.911
Altai Krai 16.436.328.731.826.8124.7723.7118.9615.4716.2141311.8129.99.2
Zabaykalsky Krai 30.762.753.164.554.4749.152.3347.2145.0836.429.93126.723.42215.5
Agin-Buryat Autonomous Okrug N/AN/AN/AN/A47.0138.4328.6220.5534.25N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Krasnoyarsk Krai 20.642.143.935.722.8520.7118.4117.3414.6214.413.31211.812.411.19.5
Taymyr Autonomous Okrug N/AN/AN/AN/A35.8233.7636.9643.0624.48N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Evenk Autonomous Okrug N/AN/AN/AN/A57.7870.5565.77103.242.84N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Irkutsk Oblast 32.56773.372.750.2139.1137.3131.1927.226.521.719.618.817.21511.9
Ust-Orda Buryat Okrug N/AN/AN/AN/A36.5742.4533.3728.0927.98N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Kemerovo Oblast 33.469.356.950.541.737.234.9430.828.9425.522.718.616.313.410.510.8
Novosibirsk Oblast 15.427.522.625.120.3921.3919.0717.3615.441411.210.810.510.79.48
Omsk Oblast 13.331.128.125.718.1315.6714.349.697.3652.44.84.23.84.84.6
Tomskaya Oblast 2035.833.92217.9116.6617.4912.2310.928.17.611.76.35.95.24.4
Far Eastern Federal District 22.944.645.24436.2333.3631.8828.325.0523.621.6211716.214.412.5
Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) 26.526.152.852.843.942.1839.7133.1634.2227.227.825.421.920.720.117.4
Kamchatka Krai 14.733.12626.819.4729.9625.1721.5416.9517.114.410.915.612.67.66
Koryak Okrug N/AN/AN/AN/A64.8470.9768.714.2744.3N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Primorski Krai 23.445.335.437.630.7727.0223.5924.7219.4519.917.520.116.616.41412.8
Khabarovsk Krai 26.655.961.951.441.9339.1138.5832.1229.0926.522.119.411.99.47.47.8
Amur Oblast 23.738.335.84536.7328.6131.8928.4826.3929.32927.422.924.222.817
Magadan Oblast 21.768.255.639.334.4331.4833.8223.9423.591614.913.8148.86.811.7
Sakhalin Oblast 16.252.943.939.935.0334.3833.2128.821.5616.91615.212.413.712.19.4
Jewish Autonomous Oblast 20.650.961.352.846.7337.237.7621.0522.7232.927.532.421.720.225.913.4
Chukotka Autonomous Okrug 6.224.450.459.337.5445.4729.850.4541.1523.829.415.721.725.721.930
Crimean Federal District N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A7.56.2
Moscow Oblast within the old bordersN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A13.76.30N/AN/AN/AN/A
Moscow within the old bordersN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A4.84.60N/AN/AN/AN/A

List of the federal subjects of Russia by total murder count

Federal Subject2006 [2] 2007 [2] 2008 [2] 2009 [2] 2010 [2] 2011 [2] 2012 [2] 2013 [2] 2014 [2] 2015 [2] 2016 [2] 2017 [2]
Flag of Russia.svg  Russian Federation 28,51324,88523,42721,12118,66016,40614,94513,91212,56111,67910,3318,844
Central Federal District 5,9365,1504,8834,3153,6563,2392,9752,6562,5662,3412,1001,857
Belgorod Oblast 1431291261219594918574846860
Bryansk Oblast 211207178156143140127114105946770
Vladimir Oblast 400322252226185178172127152106130133
Voronezh Oblast 22216915912510170851371151007059
Ivanovo Oblast 23918819520314911211310565768072
Kaluga Oblast 1241071121101101101108778776755
Kostroma Oblast 1169595795963564138572529
Kursk Oblast 128114133987980546257735433
Lipetsk Oblast 1621761421381101311119598725956
Moscow Oblast 1,7461,5121,4681,2271,065954852742760666642510
Orel Oblast 766682334841303736322631
Ryazan Oblast 868365645137343739423444
Smolensk Oblast 2621611921651211111018787798157
Tambov Oblast 1241021121117859846766715259
Tverskaya Oblast 40433732127223220617414715713198110
Tula Oblast 29428325424519015914115112212912395
Yaroslavl Oblast 224188204151115121978587757369
Moscow 975911793791725573543450430377351315
Northwestern Federal District 2,5562,3211,9751,9281,6621,4591,2911,1411,151995990764
Republic of Karelia 125128105858496646275524340
Komi Republic 32930625524321019818114815013114688
Arkhangelsk Oblast 348293235228224180146140168166137105
Nenets Autonomous Okrug 201911611991471375
Arkhangelsk Oblast (excluding Nenets AO) 161153130100
Vologda Oblast 2152051811791661441229772577655
Kaliningrad Oblast 1811681301319579747482747860
Leningrad Oblast 369341303277233203181169167142145121
Murmansk Oblast 118106871008155554747333125
Novgorod Oblast 1481511421721221101029281819152
Pskov Oblast 1681281061028775827765625144
Saint Petersburg 555495431411360319284235244197192174
Southern Federal District (to 2009)2,5642,2242,0821,930
Southern Federal District (from 2010)1,150931855848753692587
Southern Federal District (from 29 jul. 2016)541
Republic of Adygea 595655564226242821202918
Republic of Kalmykia 57534157444240442524199
Republic of Crimea 15413288
Krasnodar Krai 687647559492483390371363336307269233
Astrakhan Oblast 142145102928861544827291810
Volgograd Oblast 39336133731526523818320417816310563
Rostov Oblast 33426425624422817418316116614914797
Sevastopol 191323
North Caucasian Federal District 784695629536438352309290
Republic of Dagestan 1671531712163373132662381631209364
Republic of Ingushetia 456965978148452415222120
Kabardino-Balkaria Republic 384440345055513017131010
Karachay-Cherkess Republic 445139414043343631181722
Republic of North Ossetia-Alania 513365382942363427111919
Chechen Republic 1519657121117251923101515
Stavropol Krai 396252295236236177172155162158134140
Volga Federal District 5,5904,9214,5134,1393,6473,2043,0202,8142,4192,2751,9491,719
Republic of Bashkortostan 581560502489464460395407361292225194
Mari El Republic 2191701831291341091019073645744
Republic of Mordovia 725764804668544949484350
Republic of Tatarstan 518412394325333300299280252206175137
Udmurt Republic 332284325250236181191176163143146124
Chuvash Republic 2071791721371121047381821037054
Perm Krai 1,057891782800689657544503424380334317
Komi-Permyak Okrug 59646155
Kirov Oblast 23624523920918613416016213812811995
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast 516485410355291188178192138198175178
Orenburg Oblast 510378400372317301291245214206190167
Penza Oblast 17918411815112711111511188897063
Samara Oblast 515504421402355281292262210171142129
Saratov Oblast 475439383312248219244179165176138128
Ulyanovsk Oblast 17313312012810991837762716539
Urals Federal District 2,9512,4032,4332,2531,9321,6561,5461,5521.4711,3161,120946
Kurgan Oblast 288215224219215169141170155138108103
Sverdlovsk Oblast 1,165949946879705607596572573488423346
Tyumen Oblast 644547553502423369356325328296259228
Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug 263207196206154118121110127937683
Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug 764878575855535548605547
Tyumen Oblast (excluding Khanty-Mansiysk & Yamal-Nenets AO) 15314312898
Chelyabinsk Oblast 854692710653589511453485415394330269
Siberian Federal District 6,5475,6965,4744,7284,2163,7393,2753,0512,7062,5302,2371,954
Altai Republic 715257546252585955343536
Republic of Buryatia 541406438377347289314263230222189185
Tyva Republic 31628626726925319820817611610010280
Republic of Khakassia 12393107967593736358656459
Altai Krai 680624594473385392336312281286235218
Zabaykalsky Krai 614551586528504403329340292255239167
Agin-Buryat Autonomous Okrug 3529221627
Krasnoyarsk Krai 663599532501423408378342337355318273
Taymyr Autonomous Okrug 141314169
Evenk Autonomous Okrug 101211177
Irkutsk Oblast 1,267983936782681644526474456416361286
Ust-Orda Buryat Okrug 4957453838
Kemerovo Oblast 1,1801,049985868815703624510446365284291
Novosibirsk Oblast 539564502458409373301292286294259221
Omsk Oblast 36831728919514899489582759591
Tomskaya Oblast 185172181127114858012567635647
Far Eastern Federal District 2,3692,1702,0671,8281,6131,4831,3541,3141,0571,005894773
Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) 418402379316326262267244210199194168
Kamchatka Krai 6810487745855463550402419
Koryak Okrug 15161539
Primorski Krai 620541470491385389341391321317270246
Khabarovsk Krai 59154954145040735629726016012699104
Amur Oblast 323250277246227242238224186196184136
Magadan Oblast 595356393825232121131017
Sakhalin Oblast 18417917214811084797561675946
Jewish Autonomous Oblast 876970394258485637344322
Chukotka Autonomous Okrug 19231525201215811131115
Crimean Federal District 173145
Moscow Oblast within the old borders9754540
Moscow within the old borders552532442

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Crime in Toronto has been low in comparison to other major cities. In 2024, a ranking of 60 large cities by The Economist ranked Toronto as the 6th safest major city in the world, and the safest major city in North America. In the same year, CEOWORLD magazine, which includes some major medium-sized cities, ranked Toronto as the 160th safest city in the world, running behind several other major cities including Taipei, Munich, and Jerusalem, as well as, in Canada, Quebec City and Ottawa, but safer than most cities in the United States.

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Crime in Brazil involves an elevated incidence of violent and non-violent crimes. Brazil's homicide rate was 21.26 per 100,000 inhabitants in 2021, according to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Brazil has one of the highest number of intentional homicides in the world with 57,358 in 2018. In recent years, the homicide rate in Brazil has begun to decline. The homicide rate was 20.89 per 100,000 in 2019 with 43,073 killings, down from 30.59 per 100,000 with 63.788 killings in 2017.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Crime in Russia</span> Types of crime in Russia

Crime in Russia refers to the multivalent issues of organized crime, extensive political and police corruption, and all aspects of criminality at play in Russia. Violent crime in Siberia is much more apparent than in Western Russia.

According to the Louisiana Uniform Crime reporting program, there were 177,710 crimes reported in the U.S. state of Louisiana in 2018. 2018 had the least amount of non-violent criminal offenses since at least 2008. Violent crime decreased from 2017 to 2018, but 2012 still remains the lowest with its record of 22,868. Rape went up 12.7% from 2017 while murder/non-negligent manslaughter declined 7.8%. Additionally, robbery dropped 15% and aggravated assault dropped 1.5%. Handguns remain the leading murder weapon with a rate of 44.7% with firearm following close behind at 35.7%. Together, these two contribute for 80.4% of the murders. Similarly, robberies were committed mostly with firearms in 2018. Firearms were leading with 52% and strongarm listed with a percentage of 35%.

In 2019, 43,686 crimes were reported in the U.S. state of Michigan. Crime statistics vary widely by location. For example, Dearborn has a murder rate of only 2.1 per 100,000 while sharing borders with Detroit and Inkster, some of the highest rates in the state.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Crime in Minnesota</span> Overview of crime in the US state of Minnesota

Crime in Minnesota encompasses a wide range of unlawful activities that occur within the state, regulated by both state and federal laws. While crime rates in Minnesota are generally below the national average, certain areas and types of crime have garnered public attention.

Crime in Oakland, California began to rise during the late 1960s after the King assassination riots, and by the end of the 1970s Oakland's per capita murder rate had risen to twice that of San Francisco or New York City. In 1983, the National Journal referred to Oakland as the "1983 crime capital" of the San Francisco Bay Area. Crime continued to escalate during the 1980s and 1990s, and during the first decade of the 21st century Oakland has consistently been listed as one of the most dangerous large cities in the United States.

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