2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Pawleys Island, SC vs Sarasota, FL

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- Sarasota has 80% more violent crime than Pawleys Island.
- Sarasota has 38% less property crime than Pawleys Island.
 Pawleys Island, SCSarasota, FLUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock26.922.7
 Property Crime96.9  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Pawleys Island    4 Reviews

DO NOT RECOMMEND THIS AREA IF ONE IS SEEKING A WARM PLACE TO BE AT LEAST 5 OUT OF THE 12 MONTHS A YEAR. THIS AREA HAS DRASTIC TEMPERATURE CHANGES BOTH SEASONALLY &  More

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Over 14 years ago

Would NOT recommend this area for anyone who is seeking warm weather. This area has similar night-time LOW temps as those of The Northeast Cities. Hence, as in those  More

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Over 17 years ago

My family and I relocated from N.J. The schools are not what i expected. If your child is mainstream it is O.K. If you have gifted and talented child your child will be  More

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Reviews for Sarasota    105 Reviews

Sarasota is my home from birth but those of us who have lived here long enough to have seen the devolution of what was once an easy to navigate, clean, low crime beach  More

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Starting to love Sarasota: Wife and I moved to Osprey- a small suburb between Sarasota and Venice. We're about 13 miles to downtown Sarasota, so not "city dwellers".   More

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As always, anyone considering moving to anyplace new, including Sarasota, needs to come down and spend a month or two before actually moving here. The city is overrun  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Pawleys Island, South CarolinaCrime Index
 Litchfield Beach, SC 
 Dunbar, SC 
 DeBordieu Colony, SC 
 Pawleys Island, SC51.2
 Murrells Inlet, SC51.3
 Andrews, SC57.5
 Georgetown, SC63.9

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