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These cities have the highest murder rates in the world (two of them are in the US)
Places notorious for their high homicide rates
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Venture into the heart of cities known for the danger lurking within. We've crafted a list that reflects the intensity of the challenges these urban areas face by reviewing their murder rates per 100,000 people and ranking them accordingly. This method not only provides insight into the number of homicides but paints a comprehensive picture of safety, or the lack thereof, across various global locales.
Each city's ranking tells a story of complexity, resilience, and the ongoing battle against violence. Click through to discover the cities with the highest murder rates in the world.
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