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Cortland, NY vs Brooklyn, NY

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- Brooklyn has 78% more violent crime than Cortland.
- Brooklyn has 15% more property crime than Cortland.
 Cortland, NYBrooklyn, NYUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock39.522.7
 Property Crime27.3  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Cortland    5 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

i was born here and this city is like a real life pvp-enabled zone. god isnt watching  More

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Over 10 years ago

Cortland is a small town geographically right in the center of New York. The population is around 20K and has been the same for decades. Cortland is a typical small  More

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Over 18 years ago

I was born here (but grew up in Syracuse thank god) and moved back when I was a teen. Year after year the city goes downhill. It has went from a city with a trolley car  More

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Reviews for Brooklyn    2 Reviews

Born in Downstate IE East Flatbush. Lived in Bushwick, Brownsville, Canarsie, Crown Heights, East New York and Back in East Flatbush now. If you know Brooklyn you'll  More

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I looooooove Brooklyn! So much culture! So many options of restaurants! So much diversity. It's one of the best places I've been to and lived. Granted, the commute is  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Cortland, New YorkCrime Index
 McGraw, NY6.95
 Cortland West, NY8.4
 Blodgett Mills, NY9.15
 Munsons Corners, NY14.55
 Cortland, NY18.05

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