2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Norman, OK vs Santa Barbara, CA

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- Santa Barbara has 19% more violent crime than Norman.
- Santa Barbara has 4% more property crime than Norman.
 Norman, OKSanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock18.222.7
 Property Crime40.9  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Norman    10 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I was born here, raised here, and spent most of my formative years here, but plan to leave soon. The schools are good, the healthcare is okay, and there is very little  More

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I originally came to live in Langston, OK because I had lost my job in Sanford, Florida. I had lived in Florida all of my life (45 years) until coming to Oklahoma. I was  More

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Over 12 years ago

When I came to college in Norman in 1967, after a childhood spent on miliary bases, I saw the leafy neighborhoods and the truly beautiful OU campus and I thought it was  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 Norman, OklahomaCrime Index
 Cedar Lake, OK 
 Crescent Springs, OK 
 Lovell, OK 
 Middleberg, OK 
 Twin Lakes, OK 
 Ninnekah, OK7.6
 Agra, OK7.9
 Verden, OK8.2
 Langston, OK9.15
 Dibble, OK9.8

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