2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Sequim, WA vs Santa Barbara, CA

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- Santa Barbara has 12% more violent crime than Sequim.
- Santa Barbara has 38% less property crime than Sequim.
 Sequim, WASanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock18.222.7
 Property Crime68.5  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Sequim    31 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

This town is as close to perfect as you can get. It has all of the beauty of Washington state with a fraction of the rainfall thanks to the rain shadow effect of the  More

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Over 2 years ago

I moved to Sequim in 2013. Being here for the last 10 years I have seen a lot of changes. It is not for the better. As a 38 year old single mother to a teenage boy, I  More

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Take note of all the recent positive remarks about Sequim. Most all are either realtors, business owners, or local tribal members who own and dictate to this entire  More

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Reviews for Santa Barbara    51 Reviews

I moved to Santa Barbara around 23 years ago to study at Brooks, which like most of the Santa Barbara that I knew—has been destroyed. Homelessness, drugs, gangs, high  More

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Over 4 years ago

I fell in love with Santa Barbara about thirty years ago and finally moved here a few years ago. Because of the price of homes, it is an expensive place to live. The  More

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If you like high crime, paying a $4,500 a month mortgage and crazy high taxes, this is the place for you. It’s too bad because it wasn’t always like this. When I moved  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Sequim, WashingtonCrime Index
 Sekiu, WA 
 Bell Hill, WA12.35
 Blyn, WA16.25
 River Road, WA20.2
 Carlsborg, WA21.85
 Clallam Bay, WA29.45
 Neah Bay, WA29.9
 Port Angeles East, WA29.95
 Jamestown, WA30.2
 Forks, WA31.3

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