2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Aiken, SC vs Ames, IA

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- Ames has 58% less violent crime than Aiken.
- Ames has 59% less property crime than Aiken.
 Aiken, SCAmes, IAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock11.822.7
 Property Crime72.3  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Aiken    34 Reviews

I'm going on 3 years living in Aiken. Moving here not having any family or friends was difficult. I'm thankful for the people I have met who now feel like lifelong  More

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Aiken is a magical place. It is beautiful and historic, has all the amenities, and Hitchcock Woods is a treasure! I feel blessed to have lived in Aiken for 3 years. As a  More

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Aiken is a unique town to visit or live in. I've lived in Toronto, ON Canada, Lynchburg, VA and in Aiken. I am 24 years old and moved here from VA just over two years  More

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Reviews for Ames    12 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Hello, I am in San Jose Ca, but am seriously thinking of moving somewhere much slower for a better quality of living. I've just turned 59, so I'm kinda preparing for  More

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Over 13 years ago

Like every other city Ames has both good and bad points. The good points are: low cost of living, very friendly people, lots of outdoor activities and quite a few events  More

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Ames enjoys a high quality of life at a very affordable cost, substantially lower than many other communities. The presence of Iowa State University, a large (28,000  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Aiken, South CarolinaCrime Index
 Gough, GA 
 Beech Island, SC 
 Keysville, GA5.65
 Perry, SC5.75
 Midville, GA7.85
 Salley, SC11.7
 Edgefield, SC14.3
 Blythe, GA14.35
 Harlem, GA14.65
 Grovetown, GA17.5

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