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Portsmouth, OH vs Fort Wayne, IN

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Highlights
- Fort Wayne has 30% less violent crime than Portsmouth.
- Fort Wayne has 48% less property crime than Portsmouth.
 Portsmouth, OHFort Wayne, INUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock23.522.7
 Property Crime92.4  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Portsmouth    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Portsmouth is a poor town. However, Shawnee State University is located there--a good place to get a highly-affordable college education. The people there are very  More

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Reviews for Fort Wayne    43 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Fort Wayne is what America used to be. Hardworking, unpretentious, welcoming. There are problems, like anywhere, including crime on the east side, but nothing like  More

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Over 6 years ago

Moved here from Buffalo, NY. Ft Wayne is a big city with lots of greenery and things to do. It is not congested and cost of living is cheap. One complain-drivers with  More

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I lived in Fort Wayne from 1962 until 1988 then moved north. Fort Wayne was a nice city at one time. It's sad to say, but today, it's become to highly populated with  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Portsmouth, OhioCrime Index
 South Webster, OH19.25
 Wheelersburg, OH19.7
 Clarktown, OH20.55
 Sciotodale, OH20.75
 West Portsmouth, OH21.4
 Rarden, OH21.45
 Rosemount, OH21.9
 Minford, OH22.9
 Friendship, OH23.05
 Franklin Furnace, OH25.2

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