2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Goldsboro, NC vs Santa Barbara, CA

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- Santa Barbara has 64% less violent crime than Goldsboro.
- Santa Barbara has 47% less property crime than Goldsboro.
 Goldsboro, NCSanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock18.222.7
 Property Crime80  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Goldsboro    10 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

We have recently moved to Goldsboro and just love it. We moved from another small NC town in the west where we lived for many years. Everyone here is so friendly! Much  More

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Over 8 years ago

It is the military that brought my husband and I to this quaint small town of Goldsboro, and we have lived here for about 4 years now. We consider Goldsboro to be a  More

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Over 8 years ago

Goldsboro is a nice homey place to live. I know a lot of people that move out of the town and come back because there is family here. There is a plenty of beaches to go  More

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Reviews for Santa Barbara    51 Reviews

I moved to Santa Barbara around 23 years ago to study at Brooks, which like most of the Santa Barbara that I knew—has been destroyed. Homelessness, drugs, gangs, high  More

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Over 4 years ago

I fell in love with Santa Barbara about thirty years ago and finally moved here a few years ago. Because of the price of homes, it is an expensive place to live. The  More

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If you like high crime, paying a $4,500 a month mortgage and crazy high taxes, this is the place for you. It’s too bad because it wasn’t always like this. When I moved  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Goldsboro, North CarolinaCrime Index
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 Walnut Creek, NC11.05
 Pikeville, NC17.2
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 Fremont, NC40.9
 Brogden, NC43.4
 Mar-Mac, NC45.4
 Elroy, NC45.5
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