2026 Compare Cities Crime:
New York, NY vs Iowa, LA

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- Iowa has 61% more violent crime than New York.
- Iowa has 45% more property crime than New York.
 New York, NYIowa, LAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock72.822.7
 Property Crime24.9  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for New York    330 Reviews

I'm from the South and the perception I had was that New York was a filthy slum full of sketchy people and crime. I visited it, and it's actually on the other end of the  More

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New York City is crazy Great there are to many things to do and see in NYC for anyone to ever complain about the city other than most Of the population with stacked on  More

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Over 5 years ago

filthy. deplorable. weak character. the people of new york aren't classy, they're not even decent. rude, obnoxious, arrogant, and smug, and to make it all worse there's  More

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Reviews for Iowa    2 Reviews

Sweet little quiet town. Great place to relax and spend quality time with your loved ones. Not far from the Gulf of Mexico or the Texas border! Excellent place for a  More

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Over 6 years ago

Lived here 4 years 15 minutes from downtown Lake Charles .Quiet little town, right off  More

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