2026 Compare Cities Crime:
Harrisonburg, VA vs Melissa, TX

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- Melissa has 38% less violent crime than Harrisonburg.
- Melissa has 40% less property crime than Harrisonburg.
 Harrisonburg, VAMelissa, TXUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock8.322.7
 Property Crime33.1  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Harrisonburg    10 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Harrisonburg is small town, yet has the same experiences that a big city offers (just on a smaller scale). The reason for the wealth of experiences is because H'burg is  More

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Any infomation on quality/cost of living will be graetly appreciated.  More

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Over 17 years ago

We moved to H'Burg in 2003 to enjoy a less expensive cost of living, closer proximity to family, low crime rate and better access to quality health care/facilities. We  More

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Reviews for Melissa    3 Reviews

I have lived here since 2008. It is a growing bedroom community. The city has a low crime rate and pretty good schools. The primary entertainment is High School sporting  More

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We moved here 2 years ago and have suffered nothing but hell. If you are not a plain, vanilla, ignorant, intolerant person, do not move here!  More

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Over 18 years ago

warm to hot summer. enough cold in winter to make you appreciate  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Harrisonburg, VirginiaCrime Index
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 Bridgewater, VA8.55
 Broadway, VA8.85
 Dayton, VA10.2
 Belmont Estates, VA10.45
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