2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Fort Collins, CO vs Ridgecrest, CA

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- Ridgecrest has 46% more violent crime than Fort Collins.
- Ridgecrest has 22% less property crime than Fort Collins.
 Fort Collins, CORidgecrest, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock29.922.7
 Property Crime37.1  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Fort Collins    71 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Moved my family here a few months ago and have been so disappointed. Housing is dismal - you get low quality and almost nothing for what you’re paying. The house we’re  More

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Over 4 years ago

There is a high cost of living in all of Colorado, and there is a train that runs through the town a honks its horn for about 5 min straight which is very annoying  More

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My family established our home in Larimer County in 1973; this area, Fort Collins, was a quaint, western-ish town we loved to visit. So I’ve visited FoCo multiple times  More

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Reviews for Ridgecrest    7 Reviews

For context, I grew up in Ridgecrest and moved away after graduating high school. I have since lived in LA and the Bay Area but I visit RC often. RC is in the high  More

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Ridgecrest and Kern County are red state bastions in a land of blue voting counties. If you want a concealed weapons permit, you'll get it. Want to own any firearm  More

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Over 13 years ago

The hardest thing to get used to in Ridgecrest is the weather. It can get quite windy. And hot. 115 hot. But it's a dry heat! It does cool off in the evening, and it  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Fort Collins, ColoradoCrime Index
 Berthoud, CO12.5
 Red Feather Lakes, CO14.95
 Laporte, CO17.3
 Estes Park, CO17.4
 Wellington, CO20.05
 Timnath, CO23.2
 Fort Collins, CO26.65
 Loveland, CO28.25

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