2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Grand Rapids, MI vs Gaithersburg, MD

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- Gaithersburg has 49% less violent crime than Grand Rapids.
- Gaithersburg has 21% less property crime than Grand Rapids.
 Grand Rapids, MIGaithersburg, MDUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock18.922.7
 Property Crime36.7  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Grand Rapids    62 Reviews

I've lived in Grand Rapids about 85% of my life and can confidently say it is a great place to live for anyone. I know countless people who dogged the city, moved  More

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Grand Rapids proper - the small city - is fairly OK. Nothing special stands out about it when judged against the nicer areas of the US, but it has some decent dining and  More

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Wow. “bland Rapids and everyone is Smug, uptight and part of the Christian Reformed Church. “ Someone is accurately describing Grand Rapids in 1985. Much has changed  More

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Reviews for Gaithersburg    10 Reviews

We recently sold our family home of 20+ years in Potomac, MD and moved just down the road to Gaithersburg. We have nothing but good things to say about the people  More

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Over 10 years ago

The city of Gaithersburg offers all of the employment opportunities of being within commuting range of D.C. without the congestion. Homes are more affordable and you  More

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The state has the potential to be a great place to live ... but that 'Reality’ is just slipping away. The current leadership has done a really bang-up job creating so  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Grand Rapids, MichiganCrime Index
 Crystal CDP (Montcalm County), MI 
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 Nunica, MI 
 Palo, MI 
 Trufant, MI 
 Freeport, MI5.25
 Edmore, MI6.7
 Hickory Corners, MI13.75
 East Grand Rapids, MI14.3

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