2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Springfield, MO vs Buffalo Grove, IL

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- Buffalo Grove has 88% less violent crime than Springfield.
- Buffalo Grove has 85% less property crime than Springfield.
 Springfield, MOBuffalo Grove, ILUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock7.722.7
 Property Crime95.4  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Springfield    74 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

For a town of 165,000 we have entertainment options far above similar sized communities. Pro Baseball, Bass Pro, Hammons Hall. Art Museums, Wonders of Wildlife  More

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We're somewhat new to this area... having recently moved from AZ. We find the residents are more polite and generally much nicer here. Residents actually have a  More

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Over 4 years ago

So much wrong in this town I don't know where to start. Apparently, all the a$$ holes of the state circle over Springfield. The do-nothing cops are worthless, as is the  More

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Reviews for Buffalo Grove    7 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Numerous forest preserve areas with walking paths and places to play sports (baseball, soccer, football). Close driving distance to Lake Michigan and several  More

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nice town to raise a  More

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Over 17 years ago

No place is perfect however BG is at or near the top especially in schooling and crime prevention. Numerous parks and biking paths. A great place to raise a family safe  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Springfield, MissouriCrime Index
 Niangua, MO5.5
 Highlandville, MO9.2
 Pleasant Hope, MO10.75
 Urbana, MO12.05
 Saddlebrooke, MO12.45
 Fremont Hills, MO12.65
 Spokane, MO12.95
 Goodnight, MO16.15
 Walnut Grove, MO16.65
 Nixa, MO16.85

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