2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Shelton, WA vs Ocean Shores, WA

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- Ocean Shores has 27% less violent crime than Shelton.
- Ocean Shores has 58% less property crime than Shelton.
 Shelton, WAOcean Shores, WAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock1422.7
 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 4 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 6 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 Ocean Shores    7 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

We are going on our 3rd year in OS. We love the small town feel, the low stress and feeling of safety. This is all for the winter months mind you. In the summer, it is a  More

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Over 10 years ago

Wonderful beach town.... we're going into our second year and I disagree with the grocery store comments and the weather. Yes, it rains or drizzles on occasion, but the  More

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We invested in Ocean Shores as a second home to spend our weekends after the work week stress. I'm also a property manager that works in Washington, Oregon and  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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