2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Cambridge, MD vs Washington, DC

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- Washington has 2% more violent crime than Cambridge.
- Washington has 20% less property crime than Cambridge.
 Cambridge, MDWashington, DCUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock56.222.7
 Property Crime80.1  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Cambridge    5 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

This city is a white male mecca, rampant racism and sexism are to be found here. Little else. Poor schools. No jobs. Large  More

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The politics and the taxes make living in Cambridge terrible. Property values are depressed because the taxes are too high. Not enough people paying heir own way or fair  More

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Over 16 years ago

Cambridge, Maryland offers many places to own a second home or retirement location with utilities and infrastructure to support many new people. Cambridge is about  More

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Reviews for Washington    97 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Living in DC long term brings on a kind of insidious misery. A long, slow, simmering down of any natural optimism or desire for a better future. It’s a leach of a town  More

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Over 5 years ago

Parts are beautiful but alot is rundown and ghetto. They always show the monuments and upper nw neighborhoods but never show hoods across the Anacostia River. Crime is  More

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Moved to DC 40 years ago from Mpls-St. Paul. DC is an amazing town. Downside is people are very competitive, everything is expensive. Great restaurants, foodie heaven  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Cambridge, MarylandCrime Index
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 Algonquin, MD18.25
 Taylors Island, MD18.25
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 Church Creek, MD20.9
 Secretary, MD22.45
 Madison, MD22.75
 Vienna, MD23.85
 Eldorado, MD24.3
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