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Las Vegas, NM vs Houston, TX

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- Houston has 9% more violent crime than Las Vegas.
- Houston has 32% more property crime than Las Vegas.
 Las Vegas, NMHouston, TXUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock50.422.7
 Property Crime42.9  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Las Vegas    3 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

I was motivated to write this review because Las Vegas is my favorite getaway from SE Colorado, where I live. I've been there many, many times -- I stay overnight there  More

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I live in Colorado and have driven by Las Vegas at least 20 times and always wished I could stop to visit. I even considered it as an option of future residence until I  More

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Over 16 years ago

Las Vegas New Mexico is truly an architectural gem-100s of historic registered buildings from victorian mansions to adobe haciendas unfortunately it is also full of  More

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Reviews for Houston    371 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I moved to Houston from the San Francisco Bay area in 1991 after college but I have always had family here. Houston is not what you think of when you think of Texas  More

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Over 3 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Over 3 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Las Vegas, New MexicoCrime Index
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 San Jose (San Miguel County), NM18.65
 Rowe, NM24.35
 Conchas Dam, NM26
 Tecolote, NM27.75
 East Pecos, NM31.2
 Tecolotito, NM32.5
 Villanueva, NM32.95
 Ribera, NM36.7
 Pecos, NM37

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