| Characteristic | Index points* |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 4.05 |
| Tennessee | 3.41 |
| Nevada | 3.37 |
| Florida | 3.36 |
| Arizona | 3.22 |
| Missouri | 3.21 |
| Texas | 3.2 |
| Arkansas | 3.2 |
| South Carolina | 3.18 |
| Mississippi | 3.17 |
| Alabama | 3.17 |
| Delaware | 3.15 |
| Maryland | 3.14 |
| Oklahoma | 3.11 |
| Georgia | 3.04 |
| Illinois | 2.89 |
| New Mexico | 2.85 |
| Alaska | 2.75 |
| California | 2.74 |
| New York | 2.72 |
| North Carolina | 2.71 |
| Michigan | 2.69 |
| New Jersey | 2.63 |
| Kansas | 2.57 |
| Colorado | 2.53 |
| Virginia | 2.48 |
| Pennsylvania | 2.37 |
| Indiana | 2.35 |
| Ohio | 2.33 |
| Kentucky | 2.32 |
| South Dakota | 2.32 |
| Wisconsin | 2.3 |
| Montana | 2.27 |
| Wyoming | 2.26 |
| Idaho | 2.23 |
| West Virginia | 2.2 |
| Connecticut | 2.19 |
| Oregon | 2.07 |
| Massachusetts | 2 |
| Nebraska | 1.93 |
| Iowa | 1.87 |
| Rhode Island | 1.79 |
| Washington | 1.78 |
| Hawaii | 1.78 |
| North Dakota | 1.74 |
| Utah | 1.72 |
| Minnesota | 1.61 |
| New Hampshire | 1.55 |
| Vermont | 1.55 |
| Maine | 1.31 |
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Release date
April 2012
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Worldwide
Survey time period
2012
Supplementary notes
The United States Peace Index measures peacefulness according to five indicators: the number of homicides, number of violent crimes, the incarceration rate, number of police employees and the availability of small arms.
*The lower the index value, the higher the peacefulness.
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