2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Sweet Home, OR vs Arcata, CA

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- Arcata has 33% more violent crime than Sweet Home.
- Arcata has 26% less property crime than Sweet Home.
 Sweet Home, ORArcata, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock20.222.7
 Property Crime76.4  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Sweet Home    4 Reviews

My son and his family are looking at a job transfer from Medford where fire smoke is getting nearly unbearable. I told him it’s bad in this area too, but what do the  More

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Over 7 years ago

This little town has potential but not enough financial support backing its law enforcement and park area's. Very depressed community and as an old logging town it  More

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Sweet Home is a beautiful town in the mountains with a river running through town. There are two reservoirs within a few minutes drive. Great fishing, boating and  More

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Reviews for Arcata    17 Reviews

Pros: Nature hikes Cons: One of highest crime rates in the nation. Opioid epidemic going on (you’ll regularly witness drug deals and ppl doing drugs) No  More

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It takes a special set of preferences to select Arcata. Is this you? - You love clouds and fog. You are happy if you see the sun maybe 10-20 times a year. - Chilly  More

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Over 11 years ago

I've lived in Humboldt for over 30 yrs and know all the areas well. Arcata is the jewel of Humboldt due to having a university and many liberal creative people. There is  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Sweet Home, OregonCrime Index
 West Scio, OR14.5
 Millersburg, OR15.7
 Peoria, OR16.2
 Waterloo, OR16.55
 Lacomb, OR17.8
 Tangent, OR17.95
 Lyons, OR18
 Halsey, OR18.4
 Brownsville, OR19.1
 Cascadia, OR19.55

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