2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Albert Lea, MN vs West Des Moines, IA

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- West Des Moines has 11% more violent crime than Albert Lea.
- West Des Moines has 7% more property crime than Albert Lea.
 Albert Lea, MNWest Des Moines, IAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock1522.7
 Property Crime33.6  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Albert Lea    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

After living in the Twin Cities and California, Albert Lea seems dirt cheap. Housing is some of the lowest in the  More

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Reviews for West Des Moines    4 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I just moved here from out-of-state a few months ago and have been pleasantly surprised by the broad range of activities and amenities available in this medium sized IA  More

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Over 16 years ago

Am contemplating a move to WDM from the East Coast (NYC). Might there be anyone out there that may have experienced this and could offer guidance or comment. Thanks.   More

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We just moved to West Des Moines and we love it here! We moved here three months ago and every weekend we have been able to do something different and fun. There is  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Albert Lea, MinnesotaCrime Index
 Geneva, MN10.85
 Manchester, MN11.5
 Glenville, MN11.55
 Hollandale, MN11.65
 Clarks Grove, MN12.15
 Conger, MN12.7
 Emmons, MN12.95
 Hartland, MN13.05
 Alden, MN13.65
 Freeborn, MN13.75

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