18. Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri has actually had its ups and down when it comes to crime and danger, but unfortunately it sits on a higher spot of the most dangerous once again. With its unemployment and poverty rates higher than before, the number of homicides and other violent crimes is higher as well.
It is puzzling why this city is back in the most dangerous list after being commended for bringing crime numbers down in the past. Current figures from 2017 put Kansas City’s violent crime rate
At 1,724 per 100,000 residents, 3 times that of the national average.
