2026 Compare Cities Crime:
Hattiesburg, MS vs Abilene, TX

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- Abilene has 26% more violent crime than Hattiesburg.
- Abilene has 26% less property crime than Hattiesburg.
 Hattiesburg, MSAbilene, TXUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock28.722.7
 Property Crime77.7  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Hattiesburg    10 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Hattiesburg is generally a pleasant city to live in and raise a family, and is a convenient for several weekend destinations, but I'm seriously contemplating a move.  More

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Hattiesburg experiences virtually all of the extremes in weather. The summers are hot and humid. Fall is still pretty nasty, except for the latter part of September.  More

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I grew up in Hattiesburg but have lived in many US & Int'l cities. There is an oddity about Hattiesburg. Many of the average citizens behave cliquishly, live beyond  More

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Reviews for Abilene    17 Reviews

I've lived in 9 states, traveled over much of the U.S., and Abilene TEXAS is by far the best city I've ever lived. I find it beautiful here, love the climate and low  More

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Over 6 years ago

We moved to Abilene for a military assignment and have never got out of here. We stayed initially for children and grandchildren then elderly parents. Now we can't  More

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I've lived in Abilene for the last 45 years and It's the best place to raise a family. Great churches, schools, jobs and sense of community. There is always something  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Hattiesburg, MississippiCrime Index
 Baxterville, MS 
 Runnelstown, MS 
 Oak Grove, MS 
 Purvis, MS7.8
 Petal, MS12.3
 Arnold Line, MS28.7
 Sumrall, MS30.85
 New Augusta, MS34.95
 Glendale, MS35.35
 West Hattiesburg, MS37.65

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