2026 Compare Cities Crime:
Abilene, TX vs Anchorage, AK

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- Anchorage has 44% more violent crime than Abilene.
- Anchorage has 7% more property crime than Abilene.
 Abilene, TXAnchorage, AKUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock50.922.7
 Property Crime57.4  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Abilene    17 Reviews

I've lived in 9 states, traveled over much of the U.S., and Abilene TEXAS is by far the best city I've ever lived. I find it beautiful here, love the climate and low  More

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Over 6 years ago

We moved to Abilene for a military assignment and have never got out of here. We stayed initially for children and grandchildren then elderly parents. Now we can't  More

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I've lived in Abilene for the last 45 years and It's the best place to raise a family. Great churches, schools, jobs and sense of community. There is always something  More

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Reviews for Anchorage    83 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Anchorage had potential but with the massive amount of homeless the petty crime is on the rise. I chose to live in a town outside of Anchorage rather than the city for  More

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I lived in Anchorage for the better part of the 2010's. Pros: o Beautiful, mountain and ocean views; close to many hiking trails, campsites, fishing grounds,  More

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it's nice, i liked it when i grew up there. kinda wish i could move back, but i didn't really like being isolated from all the things like nordstrom, trader joe's,  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Abilene, TexasCrime Index
 Merkel, TX15.3
 Potosi, TX17.2
 Hawley, TX18.2
 Clyde, TX19.35
 Impact, TX19.55
 Tuscola, TX19.9
 Baird, TX20.05
 Lawn, TX21.65
 Buffalo Gap, TX24.65
 Trent, TX24.85

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