2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Payson, AZ vs San Marcos, CA

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- San Marcos has 15% less violent crime than Payson.
- San Marcos has 45% less property crime than Payson.
 Payson, AZSan Marcos, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock15.822.7
 Property Crime42  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Payson    15 Reviews

We have lived in Payson for over 5 years and love it. It has two large grocery stores, a Walmart, Home Depot, a dozen thrift/ treasure shops, more local shops than we  More

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Over 6 years ago

Payson is a wonderful town especially for retired people and people that want a slower pace... Lots of outdoor activities  More

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Over 6 years ago

I've lived in Payson for 25 years, thank god I worked out of town. There is a saying GO TO PAYSON ON VACATION GO HOME ON PROBATION TURN IN THREE YOU GO  More

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Reviews for San Marcos    5 Reviews

Just an amazing place to live. I have lived in 7 states and almost countless cities. Sam Marcos is one of the best. This is literally the longest place I have lived  More

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Over 15 years ago

Is this area to expensive for the average income retired  More

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Over 18 years ago

Beautiful Mediterranean climate with bright sunshine and ocean breazes. City is just 15 minutes away from the  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Payson, ArizonaCrime Index
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 El Capitan, AZ18.85
 Beaver Valley, AZ20.2
 Freedom Acres, AZ20.85
 Geronimo Estates, AZ21.25
 Tonto Village, AZ21.45
 East Globe, AZ21.7
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