2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Montrose, CO vs Lake Forest, CA

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- Lake Forest has 17% less violent crime than Montrose.
- Lake Forest has 70% less property crime than Montrose.
 Montrose, COLake Forest, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock13.322.7
 Property Crime58.1  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Montrose    23 Reviews

I've lived in the area for 4 yrs. First 2 in Ridgway. The positive is the City is growing which is bringing interesting development & tax revenue. The Montrose  More

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I was born in Montrose about 50 years ago and despite moving to Telluride, Denver, Ann Arbor, San Francisco and Chicago, I can’t find another place that makes me feel  More

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Okay so here’s the end all be all. If I could give this town a zero I would I came to visit my girlfriend from Denver and I considered moving out here despite being a  More

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Reviews for Lake Forest    16 Reviews

I've lived in Lake Forest for over a decade, before that elsewhere in OC and also up in LA. Lake Forest isn't perfect but it's really improved over the past decade,  More

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As a retired senior who has lived in Lake Forest (formerly El Toro) since 1977 I think LF is a great place if you can afford it. When we moved here in June '77 homes  More

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I’ve lived here for 2 years. Ok, it’s more like a 4 but there are so many idiots downplaying what it’s like here and giving Lake Forest ones and twos. There are a lot of  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Montrose, ColoradoCrime Index
 Olathe, CO18
 Redvale, CO20.4
 Naturita, CO22.7
 Nucla, CO23.2
 Montrose, CO37.1

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