The Saginaw News is reporting, according to FBI statistics, the City of Saginaw is the most violent city per capita in America.
The ranking is based on violent crimes per person in the nearly 850 cities with populations greater than 40,000.
For this report, violence includes murder, manslaughter, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
The report says, while overall violent crime increased through 2008, 2009's homicide rate of 13 was the lowest number of the past decade.
