2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Sumter, SC vs Fort Lauderdale, FL

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- Fort Lauderdale has 10% less violent crime than Sumter.
- Fort Lauderdale has 16% more property crime than Sumter.
 Sumter, SCFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock36.722.7
 Property Crime63.5  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Sumter    11 Reviews

I work in Sumter. I have been thoroughly impressed by the talent that lives in the area. Folks who get it done. In terms of a place to live. Though Sumter has a  More

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Over 6 years ago

About me: I lived in Sumter from birth to around 22 years old. I have since lived in many states, and currently reside in CO, and love it. I prefer towns smaller than  More

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Over 14 years ago

We are a transplanted military family who always intended on retiring in Florida when we retired from the Air Force. We enjoy the small town feeling of Sumter and have  More

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Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews

Fort Lauderdale and South Florida are eclectic, which makes for a tough adjustment if you're from a homogenous area. The secret is to find the location of all the things  More

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Like any city, Fort Lauderdale has it's good points and it's bad. On the good side you can't beat the weather here, especially October to June. No snow and no winter  More

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Over 10 years ago

My husband I are are from Illinois and Indiana. We moved here five years ago and we still HATE it! In the Midwest people are friendly and care about others. I can't  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Sumter, South CarolinaCrime Index
 Foreston, SC 
 North Santee, SC 
 Wyboo, SC 
 Stateburg, SC31.45
 Oswego, SC36.75
 Mayesville, SC39.6
 Wedgefield, SC42.2
 Rembert, SC42.25
 Cane Savannah, SC44.75
 Privateer, SC47.85

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