2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Newton, IA vs Effingham, IL

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- Effingham has 21% less violent crime than Newton.
- Effingham has 3% less property crime than Newton.
 Newton, IAEffingham, ILUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock18.522.7
 Property Crime47.3  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Newton    2 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Having lived in Newton for over 23 years, I have seen the face of the community change. It hasn't always been good change, but the town has done much to try to make up  More

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Over 15 years ago

Winters here tend to be cold, with moderate amount of snowfall, starting around Nov-Dec and reaching into Mar-April. Spring generally starts out cold, but warms quickly  More

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Reviews for Effingham    3 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Excellent Christian community and conservative area. Nice area surrounded by farmland and lakes!  More

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Over 13 years ago

Effingham is a place of conservative ideals and belief in the United States  More

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Over 18 years ago

We checked in to this motel on our way home from a funeral. It was nearly 10:00 PM and we were all tired from a long day of travelling. Upon entering the room, we  More

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 Monroe, IA14.3
 Baxter, IA14.7
 Valeria, IA14.75
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