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Marco Island, FL vs Santa Barbara, CA

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- Santa Barbara has 59% more violent crime than Marco Island.
- Santa Barbara has 62% more property crime than Marco Island.
 Marco Island, FLSanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock18.222.7
 Property Crime16  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Marco Island    3 Reviews

We just purchased a home here from San Diego, Ca. Marco island is so refreshing! It is Clean, no trash, people care about their yards and community with impeccable  More

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Over 8 years ago

We moved here upon retirement and have been delighted with our new community. With canals crisscrossing the entire island, most homesites are on the water, and we enjoy  More

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I have been coming to Marco Island for the past couple of years to spend the 4th of July with my family in this beautiful city, but never again. From what we learned  More

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Reviews for Santa Barbara    51 Reviews

I moved to Santa Barbara around 23 years ago to study at Brooks, which like most of the Santa Barbara that I knew—has been destroyed. Homelessness, drugs, gangs, high  More

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Over 4 years ago

I fell in love with Santa Barbara about thirty years ago and finally moved here a few years ago. Because of the price of homes, it is an expensive place to live. The  More

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If you like high crime, paying a $4,500 a month mortgage and crazy high taxes, this is the place for you. It’s too bad because it wasn’t always like this. When I moved  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Marco Island, FloridaCrime Index
 Berkshire Lakes, FL 
 Ave Maria, FL 
 Heritage Bay, FL 
 Marco Shores-Hammock Bay, FL 
 Pelican Marsh, FL 
 Winding Cypress, FL 
 Marco Island, FL11.7
 Pelican Bay, FL20.1
 Vineyards, FL20.25
 Orangetree, FL20.45

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