2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Montrose, CO vs Des Moines, IA

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- Des Moines has 57% more violent crime than Montrose.
- Des Moines has 4% more property crime than Montrose.
 Montrose, CODes Moines, IAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock37.122.7
 Property Crime58.1  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Montrose    23 Reviews

I've lived in the area for 4 yrs. First 2 in Ridgway. The positive is the City is growing which is bringing interesting development & tax revenue. The Montrose  More

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I was born in Montrose about 50 years ago and despite moving to Telluride, Denver, Ann Arbor, San Francisco and Chicago, I can’t find another place that makes me feel  More

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Okay so here’s the end all be all. If I could give this town a zero I would I came to visit my girlfriend from Denver and I considered moving out here despite being a  More

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Reviews for Des Moines    53 Reviews

Des Moines is a ok and pretty quiet place but as a teen it could be dramatic because Des Moines do have is fair or violents places to avoid in Des Moines would be the  More

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Dude · 
Over 5 years ago

This city is violent, there are too many gangs especially on the north  More

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Over 6 years ago

Good for the old that like slow pace and cheap buffets. Also good for non-descript mid-westerners that don't like a lot of action. No nightlife or mountains to hike  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Montrose, ColoradoCrime Index
 Olathe, CO18
 Redvale, CO20.4
 Naturita, CO22.7
 Nucla, CO23.2
 Montrose, CO37.1

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