CQ Press: Oklahoma 16th Most Dangerous State

CQ Press is out with its annual rankings of states by crimes. Oklahoma ranks Number 16.

No. 16: Oklahoma: Oklahoma stays out of the top ten for all crime categories, except rape -- where it comes in at No. 6. Rankings in Crime (out of 50 states) (1 = Worst, 50 = Best) Assault: 11; Burglary: 13; Murder: 18; Motor Vehicle Theft: 15; Rape: 6; Robbery: 31.

The top five most dangerous states: Nevada, Louisiana, South Carolina, New Mexico, Florida. New Orleans is the most dangerous city in the nation.

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