2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Spirit Lake, IA vs St. Joseph, MO

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- St. Joseph has 49% more violent crime than Spirit Lake.
- St. Joseph has 50% more property crime than Spirit Lake.
 Spirit Lake, IASt. Joseph, MOUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock31.122.7
 Property Crime41.1  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Spirit Lake    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

We moved from a medium sized city in the West (about 100,000) to Spirit Lake a few years ago. Although it took a little while to get used to living in a small town  More

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Reviews for St. Joseph    6 Reviews

I've lived here all my life and gradually the crime rate has worsened over time. From violence to drugs to theft to property damage. The school district is horrible as  More

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Over 16 years ago

St. Joseph, MO is nestled along the mighty Missouri river on the far western side of the state. It has rolling hills and the river banks are gorgeous in fall and spring.  More

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For years now St. Joseph has given alot of lip service to exploiting its historic and architectural assets to enhance the economy and quality of life here. But we  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Spirit Lake, IowaCrime Index
 Orleans, IA11.1
 Okoboji, IA13.05
 Wahpeton, IA13.2
 Superior, IA13.65
 Lake Park, IA14.05
 West Okoboji, IA14.55
 Milford, IA15.7
 Arnolds Park, IA16.3
 Terril, IA16.75
 Spirit Lake, IA28.5

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