2026 Compare Cities Crime:
Lake Havasu City, AZ vs Independence, MO

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- Independence has 65% more violent crime than Lake Havasu City.
- Independence has 58% more property crime than Lake Havasu City.
 Lake Havasu City, AZIndependence, MOUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock31.422.7
 Property Crime32.6  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Lake Havasu City    21 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

First I want to begin this review by saying I am a young black woman who stopped here for 1 day on her way to California with my husband, who is white. Every  More

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Over 5 years ago

Unfortunately, many on the far-right like to “claim” Lake Havasu City, but that’s going to change very soon as more Dems move in and help to build the economy and add  More

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My wife and I purchased last year for a few reasons: we got tired of the people in California; city living and crime. Not trying to insult anyone just true. As we  More

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Reviews for Independence    10 Reviews

The ice age sent glaciers sweeping south, ending at what is the edge of the Missouri River. Independence, Missouri, has artesian water straight from this glacial melt  More

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Over 12 years ago

I've lived here pretty much all my life, and I have to say, I'm ready to get out. I'm not sure if the crime here has just skyrocketed over recent years, or if I was just  More

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Over 13 years ago

Independence, Missouri is just like any other fairly large, fairly old town. A city approaching 200 years old and having nearly 120,000 residents is going to have both  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Lake Havasu City, ArizonaCrime Index
 Colorado City, AZ9.75
 Pinion Pines, AZ14.45
 Lazy Y U, AZ16.8
 Walnut Creek, AZ20.45
 Clacks Canyon, AZ21.05
 Hackberry, AZ21.35
 Lake Havasu City, AZ21.85
 White Hills, AZ22.1
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