Sited along the Flint River, Flint is the largest city and seat of Genesee county in Michigan. From 2010-2012, Flint ranked as the city with the most violent crimes among cities with over a 100,000 population. 24/7 Wallstreet named it the most dangerous city in 2010. In 2017, the crime rate in Flint was up 23% according to an FBI report cited by Mlive.com.