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Canton, CT vs Meriden, CT

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- Meriden has 66% more violent crime than Canton.
- Meriden has 60% more property crime than Canton.
 Canton, CTMeriden, CTUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock1822.7
 Property Crime14.4  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Canton    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

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Reviews for Meriden    14 Reviews

I was born and raise in Meriden, CT. Meriden has gotten way worse. Don't move to Meriden.  More

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Over 10 years ago

Don't move to Meriden. Lived here most of my life and I am moving out. Crime is on the rise and few employment opportunities. A very disjointed population that cares  More

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Over 12 years ago

Traffic patterns and constant disrepair tend to make for long and aggravating commutes. While there are employment gains the quality of the work is significantly  More

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