Gangs included for this top ten list are The Jamaican Posses, Aryan Brotherhood, Area Boys, Wah Ching, Bloods, Crips, 18th Street Gang, Primeiro Comando Da Capital, and The Mungiki, Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13).
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TOP : 10
Gang : The Jamaican Posses
Source : Ask Men and BBC
Members : 20,000 more
Territory : Jamaica, UK, Eastern United States
Known For : Week long battles with security forces to protect notorious leader Christopher "Dudus" Coke from the law in 2010.
The Jamaican Posses - Christopher "Dudus" Coke |
TOP : 9
Gang : Aryan Brotherhood
Source : Southern Poverty Law Center and Ask Men
Members : 15,000 more
Territory : United States Federal and State Prison systems.
Known For : Making up less than 1% of the US prison population, but responsible for 18% of all prison murders.
Aryan Brotherhood |
TOP : 8
Gang : Area Boys
Source : Ask Men, UN - Nigeria : Common Country Assessment
Members : 35,000
Territory : Nigeria
Known For : Common use of intravenous drugs.
Area Boys |
TOP : 7
Gang : Wah Ching
Source : SF Weekly, Time Magazine, Ask Men
Members : 7,000 more
Territory : Hong Kong, San Francisco, Los Angeles
Known For : The 1977 Golden Dragon Massacre in which five people were killed and dozens injured.
Wah Ching |
TOP : 6
Gang : Bloods
Source : PBS and Ask Men
Members : 15,000 to 30,000
Territory : Los Angeles
Known For : Their intense rivalry with the Crips, which has led to hundreds of gang related deaths in L.A.
Bloods |
TOP : 5
Gang : Crips
Source : PBS and Ask Men
Members : 50,000
Territory : Los Angeles
Known For : Crips killed each other at three times rate they kill rival members of the Bloods.
Crips |
TOP : 4
Gang : 18th Street Gang
Source : BBC, Ask Men and FBI
Members : 65,000
Territory : Western and Southern United States, Central America
Known For : Unless they're arrested first, gang members rarely survive beyond 30.
18th Street Gang |
TOP : 3
Gang : Primeiro Comando Da Capital
Source : Foreign Policy Magazine, PBS and Ask Men
Members : 6,000 more
Territory : Brazilian Prison System
Known For : Causing a four day riot on Sao Paolo's streets that led to 150 deaths in 2006.
Primeiro Comando Da Capital |
TOP : 2
Gang : The Mungiki
Source : Foreign Policy Magazine and Ask Men
Members : 100,000
Territory : Kenya
Known For : Beheading their opponents including children.
The Mungiki |
TOP : 1
Gang : Mara Salvatrucha [MS-13]
Source : BBC, FBI, FOreign Policy Magazine and Ask Men
Members : 70,000
Territory : Central America, United States
Known For : Being heavily armed with M16s, AK-47s, and military grade explosives.
Mara Salvatrucha [MS-13] |
Data Sources :
- www.youtube.com/watch?v=dqGc24hO03U
- www.en.wikipedia.org
- www.allvoices.com
- www.en.wikipedia.org
- www.afreshgroup.com
- www.list25.com
- www.defund.com
- www.rapdict.org
- www.unitedgangs.com
- www.redefonte.com
- www.storytaxi.com
- www.cbsnews.com
Please be noted that the top 10 that we are including here in our blog are all unofficial rankings unless otherwise noted. Most of the top ten lists are based on Google search results and collected mainly from different blogs and websites around the internet world.
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