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Waskom, TX vs Lafayette, LA

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- Lafayette has 48% more violent crime than Waskom.
- Lafayette has 50% more property crime than Waskom.
 Waskom, TXLafayette, LAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock3822.7
 Property Crime36.7  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Waskom    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

I moved to Waskom about 1 year ago from Shreveport, where I lived for about 8 months. I didn't like Shreveport at all, the crime there is terrible. Waskom is a nice  More

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Reviews for Lafayette    37 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I should add this to my previous review. Lafayette was ranked "Happiest City in the US" by USA Today magazine and "Tastiest Town" by Southern  More

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I’m from Florida but I’ve lived in the Lafayette area for thirty-five years. I’ve never known nicer people. It’s true that non-Cajuns can never integrate entirely with  More

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What are the hottest neighborhoods to buy/live in right now? I'm from out of  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Waskom, TexasCrime Index
 Hallsville, TX18
 Scottsville, TX21.6
 Uncertain, TX27.65
 Waskom, TX28.3
 Marshall, TX41.65

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