From what I understand, rural rates of violence are much higher than cities per capita: https://www.americanprogress.org/article/gun-violence-in-rural-america/

From what I understand, rural rates of violence are much higher than cities per capita: https://www.americanprogress.org/article/gun-violence-in-rural-america/ https://www.americanprogress.org/article/gun-violence-in-rur... The list of counties with the highest rates of violence listed on that article are all southern and rural and not known to be associated with gang activity that I am aware of.