2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Pittsfield, MA vs Galesburg, IL

Change Cities
Highlights
- Galesburg has 16% less violent crime than Pittsfield.
- Galesburg has 4% more property crime than Pittsfield.
 Pittsfield, MAGalesburg, ILUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock24.522.7
 Property Crime40.9  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Pittsfield    6 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I have grown up in Pittsfield, moved away, and came back. The loss of the GE manufacturing plant in the 80's adversely affected this blue collar city. This is not the  More

   |    Reply

Pittsfield has done nothing to attract any form of business for the 40 of 47 years that I have lived here. The current tax rate is now 3.7% for business property - that  More

   |    Reply

Hello, I was surprised to see Pittsfield, MA, listed as one of the towns with least crime. We've had 4 shootings since the beginning of the year! Where do you get  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Pittsfield

Reviews for Galesburg    2 Reviews

I returned home, this town, a little over 3 years ago. This is not for you if you are not 16-25 or unskilled. Unless you are one of the two, good luck landing a job of  More

   |    Reply

Over 17 years ago

Pros: 1. Low crime rate 2. Good school system 3. Extremely low cost of living and housing 4. Affordable place to live 5. A good place to live and raise a  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Galesburg

Cities with the Least Crime Near Pittsfield, MassachusettsCrime Index
 Great Barrington CDP, MA 
 Cheshire CDP, MA 
 Adams CDP, MA 
 Williamstown CDP, MA 
 Lenox Dale, MA 
 Lenox CDP, MA 
 Lee CDP, MA 
 Housatonic, MA19.1
 Pittsfield, MA34.95
 North Adams, MA52.15

Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.