El Centro, California is ranked as the 5th safest city in Imperial County according to the BestPlaces rankings. The city of 92,243 residents has a crime index of 34, which is significantly lower than the national average of 280. This means that El Centro is considered safer than 34% of other cities in America. Residents here enjoy a peaceful lifestyle with low crime rates and access to great resources such as parks, churches and public transportation. The city also boasts a wide variety of restaurants, shopping centers and entertainment venues. With its strong sense of community and excellent safety ratings, it’s no wonder why El Centro is one of the top-rated cities in Imperial County.
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