2025 Compare Cities Crime:
West Lafayette, IN vs Edwardsville, IL

Change Cities
Highlights
- Edwardsville has 17% less violent crime than West Lafayette.
- Edwardsville has 3% more property crime than West Lafayette.
 West Lafayette, INEdwardsville, ILUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock9.322.7
 Property Crime22.2  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for West Lafayette    11 Reviews

I am originally from Greencastle, Indiana, a nice friendly rural town and home to DePauw University. Presently, I live in West Lafayette, Indiana, due to my having been  More

   |    Reply

Over 11 years ago

It's a nice small town. It's too bad it's not closer to Indy. I think I would like it here  More

   |    Reply

Over 14 years ago

They have good schools, parks and always have events to  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of West Lafayette

Reviews for Edwardsville    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Edwardsville is a great town that is growing rapidly. The school district is one of the best in the area, it is the home of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville,  More

   |    Reply

Over 18 years ago

Lovely little town with over 75 miles of gorgeous, well maintained, wooded bike trails. Recreational biker's dream  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Edwardsville

Cities with the Least Crime Near West Lafayette, IndianaCrime Index
 Kramer, IN 
 Judyville, IN 
 Independence, IN 
 Hedrick, IN 
 Rainsville, IN 
 Pence, IN 
 Marshfield, IN 
 Raub, IN 
 Rockfield, IN 
 Romney, IN 

Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.