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Danville, Illinois

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Wide open spaces are what greets you in Danville, with around 15,000 acres of public open space per resident. It is located by the banks of the Vermillion River and the shore of Lake Vermillion which makes it great for fishing, boating, and watersports. However, it has a violent crime rate of 1,741 per 100,000 residents, with a total crime rate that’s 176% higher than the US average. Most of the crimes that take place in Danville are property crimes. The city has one of the highest crime rates in America compared to all communities of all sizes. There is a one in 14 chance of becoming a victim, so do watch out when visiting.

Even though these cities made it to the 30 most dangerous cities in the US, note that crime is a sociological phenomenon influenced by a variety of factors. Crimes happen everywhere, but don’t let that stop you from visiting and enjoying these great tourist attractions.