Kenneth K. Smith

Oneida, a small city in Upstate New York, stands out not for its size but for its alarming crime rate. It’s a place where the risk of crime sharply contrasts with the city’s otherwise peaceful facade. Crime Statistics High Crime Rate: Oneida’s crime rate is 51 per 1,000 residents, placing it higher than 98% of … Read more

The United States is home to some of the most notorious and dangerous prisons, known for their strict regimes, notorious inmates, and sometimes harsh conditions. Here’s a list of 15 of the most dangerous prisons in the U.S. and a brief explanation of each: United States Penitentiary, Administrative Maximum Facility (ADX) in Florence, Colorado: Known … Read more

Fort Lauderdale, renowned for its pristine beaches, water sports, and opulent yacht excursions, beckons tourists with promises of an unforgettable experience. However, recent developments have raised concerns about the city’s safety, with a study dubbing it the least secure city in America. In this article, we delve into the question: Is Fort Lauderdale safe to … Read more

The deadliest jobs in America, as revealed by the latest statistics from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, showcase a range of occupations that are fraught with high risks and fatalities. Here’s a detailed look at the most dangerous jobs, their fatality rates, and the inherent risks they pose: 1. Logging Workers Fatality Rate: 82.2 deaths … Read more

intersections are crucial parts of road networks but can also be sites of significant danger. In this analysis, we delve into the deadliest intersections in the United States, drawing on data and statistics to understand where and why these tragic incidents occur most frequently. The Deadliest Intersections: A Statistical Overview Fatal Crashes at Intersections: Nearly … Read more

Bridges are marvels of engineering, connecting communities and facilitating travel across vast distances. However, some bridges in the United States are known more for their risks than their utility. Factors like structural concerns, natural hazards, and historical accident rates contribute to the notoriety of these structures. In this overview, we will explore the top 10 … Read more

Safety is a primary concern for everyone, but certain demographics, like women, face unique risks. A recent analysis based on FBI statistics highlights the most dangerous cities in the United States for women, focusing on crimes that disproportionately affect them, such as rape and aggravated assault. This article delves into these cities, exploring not just … Read more

The United States faces significant risks from hurricanes, particularly in terms of wind damage. Hurricanes, known for their devastating wind speeds, pose a serious threat to life and property. Understanding which areas are most at risk helps in preparing and mitigating the impacts of these powerful storms. High-Risk Regions Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico … Read more

As of 2023, Camden, New Jersey, is no longer considered America’s most dangerous city. While it was previously ranked as such, recent data indicates that it has lost this title. Nonetheless, Camden remains a highly dangerous place within both New Jersey and the United States. It has a violent crime rate significantly higher than the … Read more

Los Angeles County has been named the most dangerous area in the United States for natural disasters according to new data and a federal risk assessment by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). This conclusion is based on FEMA’s analysis of 3,000 counties across the United States, evaluating their susceptibility to 18 different categories of … Read more