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Santa Margarita, CA vs Ojai, CA

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- Ojai has 38% less violent crime than Santa Margarita.
- Ojai has 48% less property crime than Santa Margarita.
 Santa Margarita, CAOjai, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock12.422.7
 Property Crime39  Unlock35.4

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

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Reviews for Ojai    7 Reviews

Ojai has it's social and environmental challenges. It's population can be insular and self-absorbed. I grew up in Palo Alto and lived in Berkeley in the 70's so I can  More

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Over 11 years ago

Yes, Ojai is pretty geographically but there are a lot of run down neighborhoods. There are no "rules" about keeping your house or yard up and therefore lots of people  More

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Over 12 years ago

From my contacts, this place is my idea of how I want to spend my remaining days on  More

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