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Guanajuato is far more violent than Jalisco

According to the National Public Security System, half of all intentional homicides in Mexico over the past six years have been concentrated in just seven of the country’s 32 states: Guanajuato (10.3% of the national total), Baja California (8%), the State of Mexico (7.6%), Chihuahua (6.7%), Jalisco (6%), Guerrero (5.9%), and Nuevo León (5.4%).