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Battle Creek, MI vs Santa Cruz, CA

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- Santa Cruz has 13% less violent crime than Battle Creek.
- Santa Cruz has 28% more property crime than Battle Creek.
 Battle Creek, MISanta Cruz, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock38.222.7
 Property Crime53.2  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Battle Creek    11 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

you need to really pay attention to the neighborhood you select. There are some great older neighborhoods with fantastic houses in the city, but those might only be one  More

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Over 13 years ago

Battle Creek is moderately ok in the summer months but any other time it is cold or cloudy and unpleasant. You better have warm clothes to survive the cold winter that  More

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Over 16 years ago

Battle Creek is a great place to raise a family. Sometimes hard to get people to move here but once here nobody wants to leave. Summers are absolutely beautiful. Yes  More

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Reviews for Santa Cruz    44 Reviews

I lived in the Santa Cruz area for 20 years. UCSC alum. Our kids were born there. There are wonderful things about Santa Cruz, but also many serious problems that we  More

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Over 5 years ago

I have been here for four generations! My kids are the fifth. I guess that should tell you how wonderful it is here, at least for us. It's so cool to have world class  More

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I was born over the hill in San Jose area, and as a kid I loved coming over to the boardwalk. Santa Cruz has always been and always will be a town of diversity,  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Battle Creek, MichiganCrime Index
 Level Park-Oak Park, MI17.7
 Burlington, MI19.5
 Marshall, MI19.6
 Athens, MI19.6
 Tekonsha, MI24.7
 Springfield, MI25.8
 Brownlee Park, MI29.75
 Homer, MI31.4
 Albion, MI48.15
 Battle Creek, MI48.6

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