11 Beaumont, Texas
Although it may not be the most dangerous city in America, Beaumont, with a population of around 118,000, ranks near the top for murder and other violent crimes. In fact, one among every 94 people across the city is likely to become a victim. Beaumont lies about 85 miles east of Houston, an area of the state that regularly deals with major destruction due to hurricanes and their aftermath. According to crime analytics, the neighborhoods with the highest number of crimes are in the northeastern sections of the city.
