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Nashua, NH vs New Bedford, MA

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- New Bedford has 68% more violent crime than Nashua.
- New Bedford has 41% more property crime than Nashua.
 Nashua, NHNew Bedford, MAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock48.722.7
 Property Crime28  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Nashua    13 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Twenty or so years ago, this was a pretty nice city. Convenient and safe. Now, at least over the past decade-to-decade and a half, it's changed for the worse. Mainly the  More

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Did a short term stay here for work, it was the most depressing place I could ever imagine. Boring, unfriendly people, freezing winter, crap restaurants, and horrible  More

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Over 10 years ago

I have lived in many places across southern NH - and Nashua is by far the most community oriented place I have lived. The Library, Main Street initiatives, and parks  More

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Reviews for New Bedford    5 Reviews

Grew up here, returned here to assist family after lining/working South of Boston, San Diego, then North of Boston respectively. Outside of the quaint/Historic Downtown  More

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Over 13 years ago

Cold  More

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Over 15 years ago

While unemployment is always a problem here, this city is no worse than any other old Northeastern city. Yes, we do have crime and bad areas, just as any other city  More

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

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