2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Oak Harbor, WA vs Des Moines, IA

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- Des Moines has 75% more violent crime than Oak Harbor.
- Des Moines has 61% more property crime than Oak Harbor.
 Oak Harbor, WADes Moines, IAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock37.122.7
 Property Crime24  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Oak Harbor    6 Reviews

The new high school addition looks great, but the quality of the education is lacking. The worst I would have to say, is the English dept. All of the senior parents were  More

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Over 17 years ago

I have found Oak Harbor to be a nice place to live in general, but still feel it is too secluded for me personally. There is not a lot to do as far as night life or  More

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Over 17 years ago

Windy, dreary, wet and noisy. A great place if you're a slug or  More

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Reviews for Des Moines    53 Reviews

Des Moines is a ok and pretty quiet place but as a teen it could be dramatic because Des Moines do have is fair or violents places to avoid in Des Moines would be the  More

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Over 5 years ago

This city is violent, there are too many gangs especially on the north  More

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Over 6 years ago

Good for the old that like slow pace and cheap buffets. Also good for non-descript mid-westerners that don't like a lot of action. No nightlife or mountains to hike  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Oak Harbor, WashingtonCrime Index
 Oak Harbor, WA16.7
 Clinton, WA17.3
 Coupeville, WA18.8
 Freeland, WA23.45
 Camano, WA24.05
 Whidbey Island Station, WA31.05
 Langley, WA36.6

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