Memphis bursts with thriving nightlife, standout barbecue joints, and Southern charm. The city is famous for its live blues music scene centered on Beale Street, as well as landmarks like Graceland and Sun Records.

But it also ranks as the most dangerous city in the US, according to the MoneyGeek report, with the highest crime cost per capita – $11,582. The number of violent crimes was 2,612, with property crime at 8,603 incidents per 100,000 people.

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