2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Manchester, NH vs Portsmouth, VA

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- Portsmouth has 3% more violent crime than Manchester.
- Portsmouth has 36% more property crime than Manchester.
 Manchester, NHPortsmouth, VAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock35.722.7
 Property Crime47.3  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Manchester    8 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Manchester was a fine city to raise my little family, but as a single person again it isn't for me. It may be okay for some, maybe 20-somethings or 30-somethings, but  More

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Over 14 years ago

The snow wont stop, my phone was taken by a plow, roofs leaking from ice dams and are collapsing by weight of snow, its snowing now!  More

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Over 16 years ago

I lived in Manchester for one year for work purposes and absolutely loved it. Living in New Hampshire was the best place I ahve ever lived and if possible I would gladly  More

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Reviews for Portsmouth    4 Reviews

I have lived in Westhaven neighborhood in Portsmouth for 23 yrs. I have never smelled a paper mill in Portsmouth. I grew up in MA about a mile from one, so I know what  More

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Over 15 years ago

Housing not always  More

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Does anyone living near Portsmouth, VA smell a paper  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Manchester, New HampshireCrime Index
 Klondike Corner, NH 
 East Merrimack, NH 
 Pinardville, NH17.65
 Nashua, NH21.75
 Manchester, NH41.05

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