2026 Compare Cities Crime:
Sanford, NC vs Niagara Falls, NY

Change Cities
Highlights
- Niagara Falls has 73% more violent crime than Sanford.
- Niagara Falls has 32% more property crime than Sanford.
 Sanford, NCNiagara Falls, NYUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock5722.7
 Property Crime48.7  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Sanford    1 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

It's pretty affordable and safe place to live. I do not yet have school aged children but I understand the education is not the best here. But it is nice, quiet,  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Sanford

Reviews for Niagara Falls    6 Reviews

Niagara Falls is a place where we are careful about saying ‘things are looking up’ because we’ve said that before and whatever big project promised falls through or just  More

   |    Reply

Over 16 years ago

Niagara Falls has very high crime and a steady increase in gang activity. Unemployment is very high, there is a lot of pollution and winters are too long. The falls  More

   |    Reply

Niagara Falls is plagued by contamination for radioactive waste and dumping, high crime high taxes and corrupt politicians. One would figure that a smaller town  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Niagara Falls

Cities with the Least Crime Near Sanford, North CarolinaCrime Index
 Broadway, NC27.9
 Sanford, NC31.95

Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.