https://ucr.fbi.gov/crime-in-the-u.s/2015/crime-in-the-u.s.-2015/tables/table-4 Area Year Population2 Violent crime3 Violent crime3 Rate per 100,000 United States Total6, 7, 8, 9 2014      318,907,401                   1,186,185 372.0 2015      321,418,820                   1,231,566 383.2 Percent change +3.8 +3.0 West South Central 2014        38,474,513                      163,994 426.2 2015        39,029,380                      170,467 436.8 Percent change +3.9 +2.5 East South Central6Continue reading “US Crime Statistics 2014-15”