2026 Compare Cities Crime:
Spencer, IA vs Oakland, CA

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- Oakland has 86% more violent crime than Spencer.
- Oakland has 59% more property crime than Spencer.
 Spencer, IAOakland, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock75.522.7
 Property Crime33.1  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Spencer    2 Reviews

The summers in Spencer are magical. Fireflies, perfect weather, and beautiful lakes nearby. Everything here grows like a dream. Just plant it and it will grow without  More

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Over 16 years ago

Could use a few more democrats just to spice it up.  More

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Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Over 5 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Spencer, IowaCrime Index
 Fostoria, IA13.05
 Webb, IA13.25
 Royal, IA14.75
 Greenville, IA15.05
 Peterson, IA15.4
 Rossie, IA15.95
 Dickens, IA17
 Everly, IA17.25
 Gillett Grove, IA21
 Spencer, IA21.95

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