2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Mason City, IA vs Springfield, IL

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- Springfield has 78% more violent crime than Mason City.
- Springfield has 22% more property crime than Mason City.
 Mason City, IASpringfield, ILUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock52.922.7
 Property Crime51.2  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Mason City    8 Reviews

I am from the area originally and have lived several places. I recently moved back from Arizona. I moved back to help with my elderly parents. If I did not have  More

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Over 13 years ago

Where to begin?? Murder,arson,abductions,beastialty,gang killings,meth labs,pantie thiefs. High utility bills, no jobs, corrupt police, evil judges, minus 40 below wind  More

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Over 14 years ago

Unless you have a tie to Mason City, such as family, don't even consider this desolate town. The population is declining rapidly for a reason. You are on an island,  More

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Reviews for Springfield    25 Reviews

I've lived here for over 40 years. Springfield is a decent place to raise a family. Solid midwestern values, and I've always felt safe. Opportunities exist, but there  More

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I moved (back) to Springfield after living in various cities and towns around the country - as large as Milwaukee, as small as Baker, NV - and can say without  More

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hugh · 
Over 4 years ago

whole town smells like dirty ***** and  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Mason City, IowaCrime Index
 Portland, IA11
 Ventura, IA11.25
 Rock Falls, IA11.55
 Dougherty, IA12.4
 Fertile, IA12.8
 Meservey, IA13.4
 Rockwell, IA13.4
 Swaledale, IA13.45
 Hanlontown, IA13.8
 Plymouth, IA14.15

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