2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Sedalia, MO vs Lawrence, KS

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- Lawrence has 48% less violent crime than Sedalia.
- Lawrence has 29% less property crime than Sedalia.
 Sedalia, MOLawrence, KSUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock19.722.7
 Property Crime80.3  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Sedalia    5 Reviews

There is not one thing I can say about this town, other than it's proximity to better towns in all directions, that would inspire any one to move here. I have found  More

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I would not recommend this town to anyone with a young family or a family/individual who does not own transportation. No culture. No economy. HIGH Crime. Google lists 67  More

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Over 14 years ago

We came here in 2001 after living in Myrtle Beach SC for 13 years. We ended up here because I was offered and accepted a position at Whiteman AFB. Mostly, It's been  More

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Reviews for Lawrence    19 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I don't know why people have written negative reviews about Lawrence, but I have lived here for two years and love it. The quality of life is great - it is a college  More

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Over 12 years ago

Great college town, wonderful people and community. Fun  More

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Over 13 years ago

While I was a grad student at KU I lived in Lawrence, KS. I was unimpressed by the town and even less impressed by the over-inflated ego of its inhabitants. Let's be  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Sedalia, MissouriCrime Index
 Green Ridge, MO5
 La Monte, MO5.55
 Smithton, MO16.7
 Hughesville, MO20.35
 Houstonia, MO24
 Sedalia, MO58.95

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