2026 Compare Cities Crime:
Lake Placid, FL vs Shelton, CT

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- Shelton has 57% less violent crime than Lake Placid.
- Shelton has 65% less property crime than Lake Placid.
 Lake Placid, FLShelton, CTUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock9.422.7
 Property Crime62.3  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Lake Placid    4 Reviews

So, I bought a house in Lake Placid about 7 months ago and so far I love it. Real Estate is very reasonable and plenty of properties to pick from. Seems like prices  More

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Your site states it is not a good time to buy a home in Lake Placid because home prices are down. Wouldn't that be the perfect time to  More

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Over 11 years ago

South Florida definitely has the best weather but that comes with a price. I'm retiring to the wide open spaces of Lake Placid. Cost of living is lower and home prices,  More

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Reviews for Shelton    4 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I have lived in Shelton ct for 14 years and the taxes are low and is not  More

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I love Shelton it's the best place to live. Good schools, low crime, low taxes for CT, great volunteer firefighters and EMT's.  More

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Over 14 years ago

I see a lot of people complain about Shelton.OK,it's their right.Is it perfect? Of course not.But I've seen a lot of people leave and come back in a year or two.What is  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Lake Placid, FloridaCrime Index
 Lake Placid, FL42.2
 Sebring, FL44.55
 Avon Park, FL53.85

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