2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Ellensburg, WA vs Lafayette, CO

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Highlights
- Lafayette has 14% less violent crime than Ellensburg.
- Lafayette has 34% less property crime than Ellensburg.
 Ellensburg, WALafayette, COUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock11.422.7
 Property Crime47.5  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Ellensburg    2 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Q: where r the best places in the Ellensburg area that r protected from wind? Otherwise, is s good  More

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Over 18 years ago

This is a great town to live and raise a family. The central location is wonderful, close enough to take a day trip to Seattle. There's skiing close by, rivers to go  More

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Reviews for Lafayette    2 Reviews

The City of Lafayette is trying to be attractive and desirable, so that's something. Being on the outskirts of Boulder and metro Denver has the benefits of quick access  More

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can't say enough good things about Lafayette - it is next to Louisville CO which has been voted the best place to live by Money Magazine.   More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Ellensburg, WashingtonCrime Index
 Kittitas, WA15.25
 Vantage, WA18.05
 Ronald, WA19.1
 Snoqualmie Pass, WA20.25
 Easton, WA21.05
 South Cle Elum, WA21.65
 Thorp, WA25.45
 Roslyn, WA25.55
 Ellensburg, WA30.35
 Cle Elum, WA34.7

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