2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Austin, MN vs Ames, IA

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- Ames has 30% less violent crime than Austin.
- Ames has 23% less property crime than Austin.
 Austin, MNAmes, IAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock11.822.7
 Property Crime39.1  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Austin    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I lived in Austin for 15 years. I only lasted that long because I had kids and wanted to raise them close to my hometown in another state. I would recommend that you  More

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Over 18 years ago

man you may not think that austin can be hard or anything but im tellin u that i moved up here from chicago and this is a bad little town, the crime rates are high and  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 Austin, MinnesotaCrime Index
 Racine, MN10.8
 Adams, MN12.7
 Rose Creek, MN12.9
 Brownsdale, MN13.4
 Elkton, MN13.45
 Sargeant, MN13.55
 Le Roy, MN13.6
 Lansing, MN13.8
 Dexter, MN14.1
 Grand Meadow, MN14.1

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