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Ottumwa, IA vs Berkeley, CA

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- Berkeley has 30% more violent crime than Ottumwa.
- Berkeley has 2% more property crime than Ottumwa.
 Ottumwa, IABerkeley, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock28.522.7
 Property Crime63.2  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Ottumwa    5 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Ottumwa has a seemingly high rate of theft-related crimes as well as drug use which I'm sure correlates to the incidences of assault. For a community of 20-30,000, the  More

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Over 16 years ago

ottumwa, Iowa has no diverse culture. It is not very open especially when it comes to branching out to new ideas of others culture...The idea of culture here is the pro  More

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Over 17 years ago

Pros: 1. Extremely low cost of living and housing 2. Affordable place to live Cons: 1. High crime rate 2. Very poor school system 3. Economically depressed 4.  More

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Reviews for Berkeley    14 Reviews

Have lived in Berkeley for about 35 years now. Housing/Real Estate: If you're looking to move here, $1,000,000 will get you a small cottage in the "flats". Most of  More

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Over 12 years ago

We have the best climate -- summers and winters are mild. Lots of  More

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Over 14 years ago

The 60's have left Berkeley and now it is about MONEY...and the people there have plenty of it and nice hybrid cars (looks like 2 per household) and with a great bicycle  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Ottumwa, IowaCrime Index
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 Pulaski, IA13.05
 Bloomfield, IA13.3
 Agency, IA15
 Drakesville, IA15.35
 Eddyville, IA16.3
 Floris, IA17.75
 Eldon, IA18.35
 Chillicothe, IA19.3
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