2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Independence, KS vs Roswell, NM

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- Roswell has 0% more violent crime than Independence.
- Roswell has 18% less property crime than Independence.
 Independence, KSRoswell, NMUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock35.322.7
 Property Crime84.3  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Independence    3 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

I did not and would not move here by choice,Uncle Sam moved me here temporarily. Crime rate is low but there is no economy. Walmart is the biggest employer and the only  More

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Over 19 years ago

Did not move here by choice and would not live here by  More

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Over 19 years ago

The schools in independence are adequate but nothing special. I beleive the taxes are too high and that the schools are not seening enough of the tax money to keep them  More

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Reviews for Roswell    17 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Fantastic. Love the fearless open minds and hearts. Stayed there 2 years, versatile U.S.  More

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Methamphetamine, poverty/crime and cockroaches/scorpions are rampant in Roswell! The climate is DRY & it’s difficult to grow anything but weeds!  More

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Over 6 years ago

My family & I moved here from Olympia, Washington. It's a really nice town, plenty of sunshine, southern hospitality, biggest city in Chaves County & ?? friendly.  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Independence, KansasCrime Index
 Sycamore CDP (Montgomery County), KS 
 Caney, KS14.7
 Tyro, KS15.1
 Dearing, KS15.2
 Havana, KS16.05
 Elk City, KS19.3
 Liberty city (Montgomery County), KS21.1
 Cherryvale, KS44.4
 Independence, KS59.75
 Coffeyville, KS63.8

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