The safety dance...
Every year, the FBI compiles a list of the safest cities in the U.S. The list starts with the safest cities and ends with the most dangerous. Note: New Orleans was not included this year because its police department did not report figures. I just included the safest and most dangerous cities and then charted how Florida ranked.
1. Brick, N.J. (The safest
10. Coral Springs, Fla.
25. Port St. Lucie, Fla.
50. Boca Raton, Fla.
59. Pembroke Pines, Fla.
87. Davie, Fla.
89. Sunrise, Fla.
90. Cape Coral, Fla.
94. Plantation, Fla.
141. Miramar, Fla.
147. Palm Bay, Fla.
152. Hialeah, Fla.
160. Lakeland, Fla.
175. Hollywood, Fla.
183. Melbourne, Fla.
218. Clearwater, Fla.
238. Gainesville, Fla.
248. Jacksonville, Fla.
271. Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
274. Tallahassee, Fla.
311. Pompano Beach, Fla.
316. Tampa, Fla.
319. Miami Beach, Fla.
323. St. Petersburg, Fla.
327. Miami
339. Miami Gardens, Fla.
344. West Palm Beach, Fla.
347. Orlando, Fla.
371. St. Louis (most dangerous city in the country!)
