Do You Live in 1 of the 20 Safest Cities in America?

Thanks to thorough data collection and reporting from Niche, we now know the safest American cities. Because Niche gathered its statistics from the FBI Uniform Crime Report. It weighted types of crimes committed against anecdotes from residents. And now, thanks to those efforts, we have all the data we need about the safest American cities. So if you’re looking for a change in scenery, you might want to start here.

13. Burbank, California

Burbank is the home to many entertainment hubs of the country, including Warner Bros. Studios, Disney, Nickelodeon, and Cartoon Network.

There are 104,725 people living there, and there were 150 violent crimes per 100,000 residents  in 2017 (national average is 453). 95 percent of its population feels safe.

20. McAllen, Texas

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McAllen is a city in in Hidalgo County, Texas, with a population of 138,475. With 134 crimes per 100,000 people in the city, 86 percent of McAllen residents reported feeling safe.

19. Santa Clara, California

The city of Santa Clara, California, experienced 126 crimes per 100,000 residents. With low numbers like that, it’s no wonder an incredible 97 percent of Santa Clara’s 122,725 residents reported feeling safe. The city is also ranked the No.

14 best American city for millenials.

18. Roseville, California

The city of Roseville in Placer County, California, has a population of 128,276 people. Its crime rate is 153 crimes per 100,000 residents, including zero murders.

So you can see why 100 percent of Roseville residents reported feeling safe in their city.