2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Elkin, NC vs Murrieta, CA

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- Murrieta has 68% less violent crime than Elkin.
- Murrieta has 75% less property crime than Elkin.
 Elkin, NCMurrieta, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock8.522.7
 Property Crime95.7  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Elkin    4 Reviews

My family and I also live in State Road, which is just a few miles outside of Elkin. Let's start with the many many amazing things about the area: 1) The Elkin  More

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I moved here 21 years ago from East Tennessee to be with my estranged wife and unborn child. If not for them, I would never have came here. I am still trapped here.  More

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Elkin City Schools are some of the best in the nation! Elkin High School doesn't just meet a standard, but sets a bar that only two other schools in North Carolina  More

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Reviews for Murrieta    39 Reviews

Paul · 
Over 2 years ago

Very expensive to rent here. Many apartments in Murrieta charge as much as $2,300 for a single bedroom. But this is California, so maybe it’s cheaper than LA or Orange  More

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I moved here for my wife's job. It's a cookie cutter middle class community that costs 2-3 times as much as Texas. Homes aren't custom. They are tract homes on small  More

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George · 

A great place to live and raise a family. It’s a quintessential bedroom community. Very safe. Violent crime is a rarity here. Property crime is very low here too.  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Elkin, North CarolinaCrime Index
 Dobson, NC28.25
 White Plains, NC38.9
 Flat Rock CDP (Surry County), NC40.45
 Toast, NC45.55
 Mount Airy, NC46.15
 Lowgap, NC46.55
 Pilot Mountain, NC48.75
 Elkin, NC61

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