2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Pocatello, ID vs Arcata, CA

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- Arcata has 9% less violent crime than Pocatello.
- Arcata has 22% more property crime than Pocatello.
 Pocatello, IDArcata, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock20.222.7
 Property Crime44.1  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Pocatello    19 Reviews

I’ve read so many positives. I’d be moving as a senior, probably into a senior community. My two questions 1) summer fires. How bad is the smoke, and are there parts of  More

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Over 4 years ago

Love it too  More

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I don't have a review. I actually have some questions. I read about the low cost of living in Pocatello. I am on disability and have an income of 952.00 a month. Is  More

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Reviews for Arcata    17 Reviews

Pros: Nature hikes Cons: One of highest crime rates in the nation. Opioid epidemic going on (you’ll regularly witness drug deals and ppl doing drugs) No  More

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It takes a special set of preferences to select Arcata. Is this you? - You love clouds and fog. You are happy if you see the sun maybe 10-20 times a year. - Chilly  More

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Over 11 years ago

I've lived in Humboldt for over 30 yrs and know all the areas well. Arcata is the jewel of Humboldt due to having a university and many liberal creative people. There is  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Pocatello, IdahoCrime Index
 Arimo, ID14.8
 Tyhee, ID15.3
 McCammon, ID16.15
 Inkom, ID17.65
 Downey, ID18.5
 Fort Hall, ID23.15
 Lava Hot Springs, ID24.55
 Pocatello, ID33.2
 Chubbuck, ID36.4

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