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Jamestown, NY vs Oswego, NY

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- Oswego has 58% less violent crime than Jamestown.
- Oswego has 16% less property crime than Jamestown.
 Jamestown, NYOswego, NYUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock15.322.7
 Property Crime50.7  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Jamestown    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I have lived all over this country and can say that Jamestown is a lovely old city. It has some problems common to small, rural cities in the northeast - lack of job  More

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Over 18 years ago

We have been out West several times and find that we like the wide open spaces. Here in New York the foothills are to close and not enough open  More

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Reviews for Oswego    7 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Oswego is such a college town!!! Its kind of boring unless you like to drink alot. However, the sunsets on Lake Ontario are amazing, and they never get  More

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Over 19 years ago

In Oswego,NY, The historical sites are very interesting. Fort Ontario was built in 1700's before the revolution war. French, British and United States colonists were  More

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A good place to raise a family. Much of the jobs in the area are from the power plants (they're safe!) and the aluminum facility. There is also a state college and the  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Jamestown, New YorkCrime Index
 Frewsburg, NY11.5
 Jamestown West, NY11.65
 Sinclairville, NY12.75
 Kennedy, NY12.85
 Cassadaga, NY13.25
 Lakewood, NY14.2
 Panama, NY14.3
 Sunset Bay, NY14.7
 Mayville, NY14.85
 Falconer, NY15.2

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