Special Report

The Safest City in Every State

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Hawaii: No eligible cities
> Violent crimes per 100k people: N/A (Hawaii: 254.2)
> Number of violent crimes: N/A (Hawaii: 3,576)
> Murders reported in 2020: N/A (Hawaii: 41)
> Population within reporting jurisdiction: N/A

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Idaho: Rexburg
> Violent crimes per 100k people: 30.1 (Idaho: 242.6)
> Number of violent crimes: 9 (Idaho: 4,432)
> Murders reported in 2020: 0 reported (Idaho: 41)
> Population within reporting jurisdiction: 29,865

Illinois: Buffalo Grove
> Violent crimes per 100k people: 12.4 (Illinois: 425.9)
> Number of violent crimes: 5 (Illinois: 53,612)
> Murders reported in 2020: 0 reported (Illinois: 1,151)
> Population within reporting jurisdiction: 40,380

Indiana: Zionsville
> Violent crimes per 100k people: 48.6 (Indiana: 357.7)
> Number of violent crimes: 14 (Indiana: 24,161)
> Murders reported in 2020: 0 reported (Indiana: 505)
> Population within reporting jurisdiction: 28,824

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Iowa: Bettendorf
> Violent crimes per 100k people: 100.2 (Iowa: 303.5)
> Number of violent crimes: 37 (Iowa: 9,601)
> Murders reported in 2020: 0 reported (Iowa: 111)
> Population within reporting jurisdiction: 36,926

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