Most Dangerous Spring Break Cities

March 9, 2011 Uncategorized
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Spring break is a time when college students flock to warm weather and ski hotspots to party it up, relax and soak up the sun.

But when deciding where to go, it’s important to consider safety. According to data gathered by various sources including the FBI and National Household Travel Survey, the most dangerous destination is Orlando, followed by Daytona Beach and Las Vegas.

The rankings of these 25 U.S. spring break spots is based on evaluation of factors including: violent crime risk, murder risk, rape risk, and fatal car crashes.

Before you plan your next spring break vacation, it may pay to find out whether your destination is on this list.

Most dangerous spring break destinations (in order):

  1. Orlando, FL
  2. Daytona Beach, FL
  3. Las Vegas, NV
  4. Myrtle Beach, SC
  5. West Palm Beach, FL
  6. South Padre Island, TX
  7. New Orleans, LA
  8. Panama City, FL
  9. Jacksonville, FL
  10. Miami, FL
  11. Fort Myers, FL
  12. Galveston, TX
  13. Fort Lauderdale, FL
  14. Lake Havasu City, AZ
  15. Key West, FL
  16. Kihei/Maui, HI
  17. Lafayette, LA
  18. Naples, FL
  19. Virginia Beach, VA
  20. Park City, UT
  21. Steamboat Springs, CO
  22. San Diego, CA
  23. Reno, NV
  24. Santa Barbara, CA
  25. Honolulu, HI



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Comments (2)

 

  1. Mark says:
    March 11, 2011 at 4:29 am

    It seems like the safest nice beach in Florida is the North St. Petersburg, and Clearwater area. They weren’t listed. Stay away from South St. Pete though. You might look at Tampa, Sarasota, and the Punta Gorda areas.

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  2. Sherman says:
    October 28, 2011 at 3:54 am

    Hahahaha !
    You forgot about Medellin (Colombia), not even a bachelor zombie on his (hers) 20s would choose this shithole to spend his-hers spring break!!! hahahahahahaha

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