14 Most Dangerous Neighborhoods in America and Why They’re on the List

Scott Street/Wilmington Street, Houston

Generally speaking, Houston is doing well in handling crimes considering how big it is. However, for this part of the city, the chance of being a victim of violent crime is 1 in 11. It is incredibly high. There are also a lot of single mothers living in the area. The figure is 99.8% higher than the rest of the country. Local leaders are doing everything they could though to change the situation.