2026 Compare Cities Crime:
Victoria, TX vs Ridgecrest, CA

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- Ridgecrest has 28% more violent crime than Victoria.
- Ridgecrest has 42% less property crime than Victoria.
 Victoria, TXRidgecrest, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock29.922.7
 Property Crime50.6  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Victoria    8 Reviews

I’ve been living here since 2016 after living in two metropolitan cities. Let’s start with good: Good is there is a variety of elementary schools for such a medium sized  More

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Over 5 years ago

These reviews are very old so here's an update. I had my pick in south Texas to live and found this small city. My wife and I love it. It's in the middle of major  More

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Over 14 years ago

Used to live in Victoria but raising a family there was terrible. We were secluded in our development but when the kids got out into public schools even at the low  More

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Reviews for Ridgecrest    7 Reviews

For context, I grew up in Ridgecrest and moved away after graduating high school. I have since lived in LA and the Bay Area but I visit RC often. RC is in the high  More

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Ridgecrest and Kern County are red state bastions in a land of blue voting counties. If you want a concealed weapons permit, you'll get it. Want to own any firearm  More

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Over 14 years ago

The hardest thing to get used to in Ridgecrest is the weather. It can get quite windy. And hot. 115 hot. But it's a dry heat! It does cool off in the evening, and it  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Victoria, TexasCrime Index
 Inez, TX15.45
 Quail Creek, TX21.1
 Placedo, TX21.5
 Bloomington, TX27.7
 Goliad, TX28.4
 Victoria, TX36

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