2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Lake Lure, NC vs Pickens, SC

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- Pickens has 87% more violent crime than Lake Lure.
- Pickens has 65% more property crime than Lake Lure.
 Lake Lure, NCPickens, SCUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock39.722.7
 Property Crime33.5  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Lake Lure    3 Reviews

I was only here on vacation for about a week or so... But in this relatively-short span of time, I came to not only love this place, but also adore it. I also adore  More

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Lake Lure has a retirement community that has been slowly discovered - Rumbling Bald Mountain Resort. This small lake area community has beautiful mountain views,  More

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Over 15 years ago

Hello My wife and I have lived in Lake Lure in the Hickory full time since 2002. It is in many ways the best kept secret in Western NC. We live in the Rumbling Bald  More

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Reviews for Pickens    3 Reviews

This is from a south Orange County, lifelong Southern California girl who knows what a beautiful environment is like. Well - South Carolina made So Cal seem like such  More

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Over 10 years ago

Pickens County, SC is a wonderful place to live, work and retire but the information you're posting regarding education is inaccurate. First of all, our per pupil  More

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Over 18 years ago

Pickens is a beautiful town in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. As recent home buyers I very much hope Pickens continues to grow and thrive, and at the same  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Lake Lure, North CarolinaCrime Index
 Lake Lure, NC19.25
 Rutherfordton, NC27.45
 Cliffside, NC30.7
 Chimney Rock Village, NC37.75
 Caroleen, NC41.7
 Ruth, NC41.75
 Bostic, NC42.15
 Henrietta, NC49.5
 Ellenboro, NC51.3
 Forest City, NC56.7

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