2026 Compare Cities Crime:
Columbia, CA vs Nevada City, CA

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- Nevada City has 43% more violent crime than Columbia.
- Nevada City has 15% more property crime than Columbia.
 Columbia, CANevada City, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock38.822.7
 Property Crime43.6  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Columbia    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Nice state park with lots of gold mining  More

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Reviews for Nevada City    6 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

I lived in Y.C Ca for 14 yrs and Nevada City became my favorite town to visit. The restaurants are great, the night life is mellow but you get a variety of music...shoos  More

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We are seriously considering a move to Nevada City. I have a lot of questions about what it will be like for a liberal-minded family with a teenage son. Will he find  More

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Over 10 years ago

I have been coming here since I was a child. I am from the bay area, the town I grew up in was small and I met my husband there. We raised our children there. The  More

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