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Oakland, CA vs Burlington, VT

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- Burlington has 79% less violent crime than Oakland.
- Burlington has 45% less property crime than Oakland.
 Oakland, CABurlington, VTUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock15.622.7
 Property Crime81.2  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Over 5 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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Reviews for Burlington    32 Reviews

The good: beautiful, safe, walkable downtown, outdoors nearby. The bad: the woke nonsense is overwhelming, winters are long and brutal, dating scene is beyond  More

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Having lived in the Burlington VT area for more than a decade, I wish I would have done my research before relocating. Yes, VT has some great draws- but the cons far out  More

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Over 9 years ago

If your a hippie you'll love Burlington! The grass is green all year round.  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Oakland, CaliforniaCrime Index
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 Moraga, CA12.25
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 Kensington, CA14.35
 Atherton, CA14.5
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