2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Athens-Clarke County, GA vs Portland, OR

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- Portland has 2% more violent crime than Athens-Clarke County.
- Portland has 34% more property crime than Athens-Clarke County.
 Athens-Clarke County, GAPortland, ORUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock21.722.7
 Property Crime47.5  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Athens-Clarke County    27 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Athens is really a jewel hidden in & of itself. This place had so much stuff; it's constantly changing. They have city transit. They're expanding the highway and  More

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I absolutely love Athens, Ga. I grew up traveling the world, the first place that I have ever lived in for more than 5 years in a row was Athens, Ga. I cam here in 96  More

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The "Old South" is alive and well, thing about Baptists is they look like real people. Also come late Spring several religious groups feel they have the right to knock  More

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Reviews for Portland    386 Reviews

I lived in Portland for 19 years (I've also lived in Boise, ID, the Bay Area, Austin, TX and now Nampa, ID). It drives me nuts when people try to give a large city a  More

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One of the best cities in America. Food scene is the best in the world. Weather is preferable over places where you have the same weather year round. I enjoy the  More

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I moved from Houston to Portland about a year ago. I remember reading the reviews on here and it making me second guess moving before I did, so I wanted to come back and  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Athens-Clarke County, GeorgiaCrime Index
 Comer, GA13.75
 Winterville, GA14.7
 North High Shoals, GA19.2
 Watkinsville, GA19.25
 Bishop, GA20.35
 Maxeys, GA21.7
 Arnoldsville, GA23.05
 Bogart, GA25.35
 Danielsville, GA25.85
 Carlton, GA28.55

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