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Surfside Beach, SC vs Clearwater, FL

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- Clearwater has 46% more violent crime than Surfside Beach.
- Clearwater has 33% less property crime than Surfside Beach.
 Surfside Beach, SCClearwater, FLUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock30.422.7
 Property Crime77.7  Unlock35.4

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

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Reviews for Clearwater    23 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Lived here all my life and it is still an amazing place to call home. Rural is long gone, but there are plentiful places to get away from the glitz and glamour that  More

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Just moved here 2 months ago. My utility bill was $160. Water usage was only $31 but the charge for sewer based on the water usage was $42. I was also charged $17.85  More

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I've resided in Clearwater for 30 odd years (no pun intended). It does have it's good and bad. We are an attractive city wrapped around an amazing piece of waterfront.  More

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