When compared to U.S. data, European cities can be considered much safer in terms of murder rates. Europe does not contain any of the top 50 cities in the world with the highest murder rate. Here are the 10 European cities with the highest homicide rates, according to a report UN Office on Drugs and Crime released in 2019:10. Kaunas, LithuaniaKaunas is the deadliest city in Europe with a significantly higher murder rate of 5.4 per 100,000 as of 2017. This is less than one tenth of the deadliest U.S. city's murder rate: St. Louis, Mo., had a murder rate of 60.9 per 100,000 in 2018.

Source: Fox News February 04, 2020 22:48 UTC