2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Port Lavaca, TX vs Poplar Bluff, MO

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- Poplar Bluff has 2% less violent crime than Port Lavaca.
- Poplar Bluff has 58% more property crime than Port Lavaca.
 Port Lavaca, TXPoplar Bluff, MOUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock38.822.7
 Property Crime40.3  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Port Lavaca    3 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Port Lavaca is an amazing place. We have our problems but the city is a cultural heritage location for Eastern European Immigrants. Especially Hungary and Czech  More

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Ground Zero for flesh eating bacteria. You cant eat the fish. A guy died just 17 miles South because the bacteria got into his intestines. Pass this place  More

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(1) I lived there 2 years. Here's what they don't tell you. This town leads the State of Texas for flesh eating bacteria. Dont touch the water! There is no beach other  More

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Reviews for Poplar Bluff    4 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

The people here are what makes this town. Most are nice and friendly if talked to. When we bought our home here 7 years ago we were immediately accepted by our  More

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Poplar Bluff is smack dab in the middle of the country. A smallish town that seems to buffer the highs and lows of economics and continues to make modest growth. It is  More

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Over 17 years ago

Poplar Bluff is a good place to raise a family, especially if you are politically conservative and religious. The cost of living is very low on virtually every category  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Port Lavaca, TexasCrime Index
 Alamo Beach, TX 
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 Point Comfort, TX16.2
 Seadrift, TX19.15
 Port O'Connor, TX21.15
 Port Lavaca, TX40

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