2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Boone, NC vs West Lafayette, IN

Change Cities
Highlights
- West Lafayette has 25% less violent crime than Boone.
- West Lafayette has 25% less property crime than Boone.
 Boone, NCWest Lafayette, INUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock11.222.7
 Property Crime29.5  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Boone    15 Reviews

Not sure where they got the rents from. Maybe not updated as there is nowhere to rent in Boone. Unless a student and they are paying $1000+ for 1 bedroom/bath shared  More

   |    Reply

Over 11 years ago

Boone and the High Country's climate is unique to North Carolina and the Southeast. It's cool summers and snowy winters are much more comparable to places much farther  More

   |    Reply

The area is beautiful - living in the Blue Ridge Mountains is gorgeous. But .. the views don't pay the bills. Housing is overpriced. You are better off living  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Boone

Reviews for West Lafayette    11 Reviews

I am originally from Greencastle, Indiana, a nice friendly rural town and home to DePauw University. Presently, I live in West Lafayette, Indiana, due to my having been  More

   |    Reply

Over 11 years ago

It's a nice small town. It's too bad it's not closer to Indy. I think I would like it here  More

   |    Reply

Over 14 years ago

They have good schools, parks and always have events to  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of West Lafayette

Cities with the Least Crime Near Boone, North CarolinaCrime Index
 Boone, NC22.25
 Blowing Rock, NC24.9
 Valle Crucis, NC29.7
 Seven Devils, NC34.75
 Foscoe, NC41.05
 Cove Creek, NC41.7
 Beech Mountain, NC48.05

Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.