2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Salem, SC vs Morganton, NC

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- Morganton has 71% more violent crime than Salem.
- Morganton has 88% more property crime than Salem.
 Salem, SCMorganton, NCUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock18.822.7
 Property Crime6  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Salem    2 Reviews

Absolutely one of the most beautiful places to live m. Come check it  More

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Over 7 years ago

I lived in the general Salem area for a year and a half. Being a "Yankee" I was treated with either indifference or outright hostility. Things I liked were little  More

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Reviews for Morganton    4 Reviews

We moved to Morganton in 2014 and love this town/area. The natural beauty in the Catawba Valley is astounding. Mountains, rivers, and beautiful trees are everywhere. The  More

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Over 10 years ago

Will be transplanting from the suburbs of Philadelphia and have visited Morganton on our way to Asheville/Hendersonville. It is close to take in what Asheville has to  More

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Over 11 years ago

It is the best place for schools. cost of living is great. Homes are cheap and affordable. Crime is very low. Recommend moving to Morganton NC  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Salem, South CarolinaCrime Index
 Chickasaw Point, SC 
 Tamassee, SC 
 South Union, SC 
 Longcreek, SC 
 Keowee Key, SC 
 Salem, SC5.75
 Walhalla, SC29.2
 Seneca, SC29.7
 Fair Play, SC34.9
 Westminster, SC39.65

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