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2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Philadelphia, NY vs Wilkes-Barre, PA

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- Wilkes-Barre has 65% more violent crime than Philadelphia.
- Wilkes-Barre has 56% more property crime than Philadelphia.
 Philadelphia, NYWilkes-Barre, PAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock22.822.7
 Property Crime20.2  Unlock35.4

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Lynn · Kingston, PA
Born and raised
Over 5 years ago

I had the privilege of being born and raised here in Wilkes-Barre. Unfortunately, the town has deteriorated tremendously. I shall list pros vs.  More

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michael · Willington, CT
Former King's Student
Over 18 years ago

Wilkes-Barre was a wonderful place to go to college. With two schools near each other (King's College and Wilkes College) the atmosphere was exciting. The city of itself  More

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