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Pittsburg, KS vs Springfield, IL

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- Springfield has 49% more violent crime than Pittsburg.
- Springfield has 9% less property crime than Pittsburg.
 Pittsburg, KSSpringfield, ILUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock52.922.7
 Property Crime71.8  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Pittsburg    7 Reviews

I lived in Pittsburg for several years and am glad I left. I liked the small town atmosphere but the economy was in terrible shape --> and still is very bad. The college  More

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Lack of industry equals lack of jobs. Period. Whether you are white collar or blue collar, jobs folded in Southeast Kansas along with the coal mines, and nothing has  More

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Over 17 years ago

small town, big  More

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Reviews for Springfield    25 Reviews

I've lived here for over 40 years. Springfield is a decent place to raise a family. Solid midwestern values, and I've always felt safe. Opportunities exist, but there  More

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I moved (back) to Springfield after living in various cities and towns around the country - as large as Milwaukee, as small as Baker, NV - and can say without  More

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hugh · 
Over 4 years ago

whole town smells like dirty ***** and  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Pittsburg, KansasCrime Index
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 Cherokee, KS14.8
 Chicopee, KS15.55
 McCune, KS17.45
 Hepler, KS17.9
 Franklin, KS19.05

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