2026 Compare Cities Crime:
Abilene, TX vs Birmingham, AL

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- Birmingham has 62% more violent crime than Abilene.
- Birmingham has 36% more property crime than Abilene.
 Abilene, TXBirmingham, ALUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock75.222.7
 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 Birmingham    25 Reviews

Birmingham is better than ever, meaning it is beginning to gain half of the stuff a normal city of its size has. The food scene is definitely an exception and is above  More

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Lived in the Birmingham for years. The small city was divided by the historical train tracks into the north half and the south one. The north section was the  More

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Over 6 years ago

I moved to Birmingham 6.5 years ago for a new job. The city is very boring in my opinion, there isn't much to do over the weekend except shopping or eating out. Summer  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Abilene, TexasCrime Index
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 Hawley, TX18.2
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 Impact, TX19.55
 Tuscola, TX19.9
 Baird, TX20.05
 Lawn, TX21.65
 Buffalo Gap, TX24.65
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