2026 Compare Cities Crime:
Shelton, WA vs Meridian, ID

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- Meridian has 35% less violent crime than Shelton.
- Meridian has 76% less property crime than Shelton.
 Shelton, WAMeridian, IDUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock12.422.7
 Property Crime93.8  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Shelton    5 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Lived here 13 years. Air smells like chemicals and gasses not to mention how terrible the pollen is. People are either terribly rude, your friends, or follow you home at  More

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Over 7 years ago

Shelton is a town stuck in the mud. Thats the best way to describe it. People like it that way from what I can tell. It's stuck in time between an old town appearance   More

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Below are the crime statistics on Shelton Wa compared to the national average. Several thing you can count on in Shelton is increase crime, homeless living everywhere  More

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Reviews for Meridian    18 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

New to the area and so far we think it's a great place to live compared to Denver, where we moved from. Quality of life is so much better here! A lot less traffic than  More

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I have been here since 2013 and have watched child after child be diagnosed with Cancer. Many of the children have been diagnosed with "rare" Cancers. It has been  More

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Over 8 years ago

It has changed a lot over the years... Crime rates are still low and people are overall still nice HOWEVER way too many people are moving to my wonderful town! All the  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Shelton, WashingtonCrime Index
 Allyn, WA18.2
 Union, WA18.95
 Grapeview, WA21.3
 Hoodsport, WA22.75
 Skokomish, WA30.6
 Belfair, WA31.5
 Shelton, WA56.5

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