imagine a world where the only crime committed is overcooking your steak unfortunately that's not our world today we're talking about the top five places in the U.S with the worst crime rates coming in at number five is Oakland California notorious for violent crime it's a city on edge next we hit number four with St Louis Missouri a city with a high property crime rate it's not just about the Gateway Arch the third place goes to Albuquerque New Mexico a beautiful city marred by a high prevalence of crime Detroit Michigan lands the number two spot once known for its Auto industry now Infamous for crime and the dubious honor of number one that goes to Baltimore Maryland a city struggling with crime and violence remember knowledge is power stay safe stay informed