2026 Compare Cities Crime:
New Bern, NC vs Brownsville, TX

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Highlights
- Brownsville has 11% less violent crime than New Bern.
- Brownsville has 6% less property crime than New Bern.
 New Bern, NCBrownsville, TXUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock20.422.7
 Property Crime55.9  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for New Bern    12 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

New Bern is a nice quiet town. The people are very nice. The cost of living is low which would be great if you are retiring from a big city. There is always a place eat,  More

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I’ve lived here for my hole Life I’m 12 and I just wanna say if u what snow every xmas and on Xmas don’t come here bc u won’t get it. Now if u want a very hot summer  More

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Over 6 years ago

My wife and I spent a week here and found it to be an enjoyable area. I have been looking to move to NC for a while now and I think this trip talked her into it.  More

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Reviews for Brownsville    8 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Brownsville, TX- Well, I’ve lived here about 5 years now and it’s pretty different. If you speak Spanish you stand a better chance of success. It’s REALLY culturally  More

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ignore all comments. There 1 teacher and 30 students per class or 28. I have not run into any drugs or drug addicts in my life. I would suggest stick to good  More

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Over 17 years ago

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Cities with the Least Crime Near New Bern, North CarolinaCrime Index
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 River Bend, NC11.5
 Trent Woods, NC12.15
 Maysville, NC19.8
 Havelock, NC20.25
 Brices Creek, NC27.6
 Minnesott Beach, NC29.65
 Neuse Forest, NC29.75
 Fairfield Harbour, NC30.75
 Arapahoe, NC33.75

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