30 Cities With the Highest Crime Rates in the World

Nashville, TN

Nashville, Tennessee, has been a city dedicated to celebrating country music for decades. Luckily for visitors and residents, most areas of the city are safe, but it still pays to be on the lookout when navigating areas that are unfamiliar.

The rate of violent crimes is only slightly above the national average, but their rate of property crimes – like burglary, robbery, and theft – is much higher. Thankfully, the crime rate is decreasing rapidly, at a rate of 14% per year!

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