2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Montgomery, AL vs Richmond, VA

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Highlights
- Richmond has 27% less violent crime than Montgomery.
- Richmond has 9% less property crime than Montgomery.
 Montgomery, ALRichmond, VAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock24.622.7
 Property Crime61.7  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Montgomery    31 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Overall, I rate Montgomery as a decent city--not great but not awful. Before moving here in 1984, I lived in Houston, Texas, Little Rock, Arkansas, Tallahassee, Florida,  More

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Over 6 years ago

This city is too  More

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Let's see, something, anything, nice to say about this place. Well, the property taxes are low, as is the cost of living, BUT...that's because it's a sh!thole town and  More

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Reviews for Richmond    109 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Lived here for a year and it’s not perfect but it’s constantly improving now (areas redevloped, more businesses, job growth). Cost of living is great compared to  More

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Over 4 years ago

We love Richmond so much that when we talk about where we'd like to live if we could live anywhere in the US, we always come back to RVA. We live in the city proper  More

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Over 4 years ago

I'm an out-of-towner but am coming up on 1 year in Richmond. I would summarize it this way: the best thing and the worst thing about Richmond is its location. I'll  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Montgomery, AlabamaCrime Index
 Mosses, AL15.45
 Coosada, AL20.85
 Autaugaville, AL21.8
 Benton, AL23.6
 Redland, AL23.75
 Blue Ridge, AL24.75
 Deatsville, AL25.25
 Pine Level, AL27.15
 Pike Road, AL27.25
 Emerald Mountain, AL29.5

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