2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Waterloo, IA vs Abilene, TX

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- Abilene has 29% less violent crime than Waterloo.
- Abilene has 17% more property crime than Waterloo.
 Waterloo, IAAbilene, TXUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock28.722.7
 Property Crime47.5  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Waterloo    5 Reviews

The bike racks recently installed on the MET buses was a great idea for a community that has numerous bike riders and  More

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Over 17 years ago

Unless you're into getting wasted on a regular basis there's not a lot to do here. Most people barhop for fun. Being someone who doesn't drink and doesn't enjoy being  More

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Over 17 years ago

So the weather is emotional here - on and off during the summer its hot and rainy, yet during the fall it is quite often beautiful. Winters can be long, and spring can  More

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Reviews for Abilene    17 Reviews

I've lived in 9 states, traveled over much of the U.S., and Abilene TEXAS is by far the best city I've ever lived. I find it beautiful here, love the climate and low  More

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Over 5 years ago

We moved to Abilene for a military assignment and have never got out of here. We stayed initially for children and grandchildren then elderly parents. Now we can't  More

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I've lived in Abilene for the last 45 years and It's the best place to raise a family. Great churches, schools, jobs and sense of community. There is always something  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Waterloo, IowaCrime Index
 Hudson, IA9.85
 Grundy Center, IA11.45
 Raymond, IA11.55
 Morrison, IA11.6
 Readlyn, IA11.85
 Denver, IA11.95
 Janesville, IA11.95
 Elk Run Heights, IA12.3
 Dike, IA12.45
 Plainfield, IA12.55

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