2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Greensboro, NC vs West Des Moines, IA

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- West Des Moines has 42% less violent crime than Greensboro.
- West Des Moines has 31% less property crime than Greensboro.
 Greensboro, NCWest Des Moines, IAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock1522.7
 Property Crime52.8  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Greensboro    56 Reviews

I have lived in this city for 14 years. I am 50 and lived at different places. This is where I lived the longest and I am loving it. It has that sweet balance everyone  More

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I have lived in Greensboro for almost 30 years. Moved here in the 8th grade from Long Beach California. We literally fell in love with this great state and Greensboro in  More

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Over 3 years ago

Born and raised here. Yes some crime like everywhere else, but overall, I'm not afraid to be out at night. You might like some areas right outside of the city..  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 Greensboro, North CarolinaCrime Index
 Liberty, NC11.9
 Gibsonville, NC16.9
 Archdale, NC22.95
 Oak Ridge, NC24.95
 Summerfield, NC26.6
 Forest Oaks, NC29.15
 Stokesdale, NC31.75
 Whitsett, NC32.25
 Jamestown, NC35.9
 Trinity, NC36.6

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