Abilene Makes List of Most Dangerous Cities in Texas
Just how safe is Abilene, Texas? Not very safe at all according to a Houston-based law firm, who listed the 'key city' as the 11th most dangerous city in Texas.
Darrow Law Firm, P.C. set out to find the most dangerous and safest cities in Texas. Using crime, police presence, and socioeconomic factors as criteria, the firm came up with a list of 34 dangerous cities, with Abilene claiming the 11th spot.
Surprisingly, the law firm's home city, Houston, didn't top the list. Instead, Odessa took the top spot. The firm also released a detailed list of crimes including murder, rape, robbery and more.
Check out the top 20 list below and be sure to go to Darrow Law Firm, P.C. for the complete list.
Top 20 Dangerous Cities in Texas
- Odessa
- Corpus Christi
- Beaumont
- Houston
- Amarillo
- Brownsville
- Killeen
- Lubbock
- San Antonio
- Dallas
- Abilene
- El Paso
- Waco
- Pasadena
- Laredo
- Arlington
- Garland
- Wichita Falls
- Mesquite
- Midland
Do you consider Abilene to be a dangerous city?