2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Gainesville, TX vs Chicago, IL

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- Chicago has 48% more violent crime than Gainesville.
- Chicago has 23% less property crime than Gainesville.
 Gainesville, TXChicago, ILUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock49.922.7
 Property Crime60  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Gainesville    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I have lived here for the last 52 years, and my parents and grandparents were also born here in Gainesville, Cooke county. I am very disheartened by the increase in  More

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Unemplyment for peoples of African descent seem to be way higher than the city average. Culturally the town is very segregated emotional and culturaly with limited  More

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Reviews for Chicago    270 Reviews

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Gainesville, TexasCrime Index
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 Valley View, TX9.6
 Lindsay, TX15.5
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 Muenster, TX20.45
 Oak Ridge (Cooke County), TX21.9
 Callisburg, TX22.8
 Gainesville, TX43

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