2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Punta Gorda, FL vs Santa Monica, CA

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- Santa Monica has 59% more violent crime than Punta Gorda.
- Santa Monica has 59% more property crime than Punta Gorda.
 Punta Gorda, FLSanta Monica, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock21.722.7
 Property Crime23.3  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Punta Gorda    15 Reviews

When we were visiting different cities in Florida, we quickly realised that Punta Gorda is the friendliest gulf coast town in south Florida BY FAR! My wife and I bought  More

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I haven't lived in Punta Gorda, so I'm not sure about every nook and cranny of the place, however I did visit for about a month during the winter and about another 2  More

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Over 8 years ago

We have lived here for six years and enjoy it very much. One gets used to the summers but they are uncomfortable. The fishing is pretty good - used to be much better.  More

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Reviews for Santa Monica    24 Reviews

I moved here to Santa Monica over 10 years ago from Oklahoma City. I was surprised to see that Oklahoma City was ranked higher than Santa Monica on best places. I  More

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I've lived in Santa Monica for over 30 years. It's a Mediterranean climate--sunny and temperate when the rest of the country is under snow! I am walking distance to  More

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I have lived in this city for 4 decades, and it is never been worse than it is now. It is a dangerous disgusting hell hole. Between the crime, the homeless that are not  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Punta Gorda, FloridaCrime Index
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 Rotonda, FL24.75
 Charlotte Park, FL25.2
 Manasota Key, FL25.4
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 Grove City, FL30.55
 Cleveland, FL33.55
 Solana, FL34.85
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 Port Charlotte, FL40.4

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