Special Report

The Most Burglarized City in Every State

Kansas: Garden City
> 2020 burglaries per 100K people: 352.8 (Kansas: 331.4)
> Total burglaries: 93 (Kansas: 9,655)
> Property crimes per 100K people: 3,429.4 (Kansas: 2,199.1)
> Total property crimes: 904 (Kansas: 64,077)
> Population: 26,647

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Kentucky: Bowling Green
> 2020 burglaries per 100K people: 779.3 (Kentucky: 344.1)
> Total burglaries: 560 (Kentucky: 15,407)
> Property crimes per 100K people: 4,446.1 (Kentucky: 1,779.5)
> Total property crimes: 3,195 (Kentucky: 79,673)
> Population: 67,600

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Louisiana: Alexandria
> 2020 burglaries per 100K people: 1,639.6 (Louisiana: 510.1)
> Total burglaries: 754 (Louisiana: 23,698)
> Property crimes per 100K people: 7,213.1 (Louisiana: 2,884.4)
> Total property crimes: 3,317 (Louisiana: 133,989)
> Population: 47,012

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Maine: Bangor
> 2020 burglaries per 100K people: 310.8 (Maine: 148.8)
> Total burglaries: 100 (Maine: 2,009)
> Property crimes per 100K people: 3,750.9 (Maine: 1,156.2)
> Total property crimes: 1,207 (Maine: 15,610)
> Population: 32,095

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Maryland: Bowie
> 2020 burglaries per 100K people: 108.5 (Maryland: 252.0)
> Total burglaries: 64 (Maryland: 15,261)
> Property crimes per 100K people: 928.7 (Maryland: 1,609.8)
> Total property crimes: 548 (Maryland: 97,487)
> Population: 58,481

*Because Bowie is the only eligible city in Maryland, it is the city with the most break-ins by default.

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