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Waco, TX vs Gretna, LA

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- Gretna has 47% less violent crime than Waco.
- Gretna has 15% less property crime than Waco.
 Waco, TXGretna, LAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock15.522.7
 Property Crime54.1  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Waco    20 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

This town is a nightmare for all nearby towns or people passing through. Expect to add an hour to your trip if you're passing through. Traffic. Traffic traffic.  More

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Best city in Texas when you count traffic, housing cost, eateries, Baylor Bear sports, largest urban lake in Texas, Texas Rangers Hall of Fame, Texas Sports Hall of  More

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i was raised in waco tx and recently moved to country to get away from the drama and crime associated w living in waco.But it seems now the city of Waco has purchased  More

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Reviews for Gretna    2 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Gretna has a wonderful family oriented culture, but not much in the way of  More

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Over 18 years ago

gretna is a beautiful, humbel place to live .i love it. it's quiet and  More

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