2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Port Angeles, WA vs Santa Barbara, CA

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- Santa Barbara has 36% less violent crime than Port Angeles.
- Santa Barbara has 35% less property crime than Port Angeles.
 Port Angeles, WASanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock18.222.7
 Property Crime65.6  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Port Angeles    21 Reviews

I totally disagree with many of the reviews I’ve read about Port Angeles. I’ve lived here for 18 months now and I absolutely love this town. The weather is awesome, the  More

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PERSPECTIVE: I’m writing as a visitor and ZNOT as an established resident. So, that is my bias. I’ve visited PA five times in the past three years; staying with friends  More

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The only positive thing to say about this town is the nature: the Olympic national park, lake crescent, and others around it are absolutely beautiful!!! But that's more  More

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Reviews for Santa Barbara    51 Reviews

I moved to Santa Barbara around 23 years ago to study at Brooks, which like most of the Santa Barbara that I knew—has been destroyed. Homelessness, drugs, gangs, high  More

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Over 4 years ago

I fell in love with Santa Barbara about thirty years ago and finally moved here a few years ago. Because of the price of homes, it is an expensive place to live. The  More

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If you like high crime, paying a $4,500 a month mortgage and crazy high taxes, this is the place for you. It’s too bad because it wasn’t always like this. When I moved  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Port Angeles, WashingtonCrime Index
 Sekiu, WA 
 Bell Hill, WA12.35
 Blyn, WA16.25
 River Road, WA20.2
 Carlsborg, WA21.85
 Clallam Bay, WA29.45
 Neah Bay, WA29.9
 Port Angeles East, WA29.95
 Jamestown, WA30.2
 Forks, WA31.3

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