2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Layton, UT vs Ridgecrest, CA

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- Ridgecrest has 69% more violent crime than Layton.
- Ridgecrest has 14% less property crime than Layton.
 Layton, UTRidgecrest, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock29.922.7
 Property Crime33.7  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Layton    7 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

utah is a good place to live  More

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I can honestly say that there aren't any bad neighborhoods here. I frequently walk to work before sunrise or after sunset, and no one has ever bothered me in the least.  More

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I really love Layton. I moved here because my husband is a US Marine and received orders to Hill AFB on independent duty. Layton is close to everything you could want  More

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Reviews for Ridgecrest    7 Reviews

For context, I grew up in Ridgecrest and moved away after graduating high school. I have since lived in LA and the Bay Area but I visit RC often. RC is in the high  More

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Ridgecrest and Kern County are red state bastions in a land of blue voting counties. If you want a concealed weapons permit, you'll get it. Want to own any firearm  More

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Over 13 years ago

The hardest thing to get used to in Ridgecrest is the weather. It can get quite windy. And hot. 115 hot. But it's a dry heat! It does cool off in the evening, and it  More

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 Thatcher, UT12.05
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 Mantua, UT13
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 South Willard, UT13.3
 Liberty, UT13.35
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