2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Ames, IA vs Hyattsville, MD

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- Hyattsville has 52% more violent crime than Ames.
- Hyattsville has 63% more property crime than Ames.
 Ames, IAHyattsville, MDUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock24.522.7
 Property Crime30  Unlock35.4

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

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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Reviews for Hyattsville    10 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Yes, I've lived in Hyattsville for 36 years. Getting ready to sell - only because I've retired recently and Maryland is NOT tax-friendly to Retirees. The City has been  More

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Over 6 years ago

I grew up in West Hyattsville. The area has come a long way! We are so centrally located, only a mile or so from D.C. and the area is very diverse. People say it's up  More

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I've lived in Hyattsville for 3 years now and although it has its pros and cons, overall it is a nice place to live. It is an up-and-coming town. Not only is it right on  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Ames, IowaCrime Index
 Maxwell, IA11.65
 Slater, IA11.95
 Roland, IA12
 Kelley, IA12.1
 Gilbert, IA12.35
 Sheldahl, IA12.5
 Zearing, IA12.85
 Cambridge, IA13.65
 Story City, IA14.85
 Colo, IA14.85

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