| | Waco, TX | West Des Moines, IA | United States |
| | 29.3 | 15 | 22.7 |
| | 54.1 | 36.3 | 35.4 |
The Crime Indices range from 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime). Our crime rates are based on FBI data.
YOU SHOULD KNOW
Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims.
| Cities with the Least Crime Near Waco, Texas | Crime Index |
| Willow Grove, TX | |
| Woodway, TX | 15.1 |
| West, TX | 15.3 |
| Hewitt, TX | 16.3 |
| Marlin, TX | 16.7 |
| Riesel, TX | 17.4 |
| Hallsburg, TX | 18.4 |
| Robinson, TX | 18.5 |
| Leroy, TX | 18.7 |
| Mart, TX | 20.0 |
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
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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