2026 Compare Cities Crime:
Saginaw, MI vs Santa Monica, CA

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- Santa Monica has 72% less violent crime than Saginaw.
- Santa Monica has 40% more property crime than Saginaw.
 Saginaw, MISanta Monica, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock21.722.7
 Property Crime34.2  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Saginaw    12 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I have been here a hot min (since birth). it ain't that bad. there is a lot to like if you ain't mad all of the time.  More

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Over 9 years ago

I've lived in Saginaw and completely hated it. Dilapidated buildings throughout the city that are being used for crack smokers, drug deals, and other criminal  More

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Pros: Cost of Living. This is probably one of the cheapest areas in the country. Cons: Local government has outrageous taxes and fees. No jobs, CRIME!!!!, no  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 Saginaw, MichiganCrime Index
 Zilwaukee, MI11.35
 Chesaning, MI12.65
 Frankenmuth, MI16.35
 Burt, MI16.65
 Freeland, MI17.45
 Shields, MI18.4
 Merrill, MI21.15
 Hemlock, MI22.25
 Bridgeport, MI22.75
 St. Charles, MI24.4

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