2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Ellensburg, WA vs Temecula, CA

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- Temecula has 13% less violent crime than Ellensburg.
- Temecula has 24% less property crime than Ellensburg.
 Ellensburg, WATemecula, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock11.522.7
 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 Temecula    43 Reviews

Paul · 
Over 2 years ago

I’ve lived in the city for about 69 years and it’s great. Way better than Murrieta. Temecula has stuff to do unlike Murrieta. Temecula has wineries and a  More

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I’ve owned in San Diego, Oceanside, Carlsbad, Big Bear, and now Temecula in both 2010-2013 & 2020-2022. This city is absolutely amazing, it is at the edge of San Diego  More

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The mountains/hills are pretty, and it is less expensive than Los Angeles. There is next to nothing to do here if you aren't a Baby Boomer or a kid. However, it is a  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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