| Santa Maria, CA | Santa Barbara, CA | United States |
| 25.4 | 18.2 | 22.7 |
| 39.4 | 42.4 | 35.4 |
The Crime Indices range from 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime). Our crime rates are based on FBI data.
YOU SHOULD KNOW
Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims.
Cities with the Least Crime Near Santa Maria, California | Crime Index |
Eastern Goleta Valley, CA | |
University of California-Santa Barbara, CA | |
Guadalupe, CA | 13.7 |
Buellton, CA | 17.3 |
Casmalia, CA | 18.2 |
Goleta, CA | 18.6 |
Solvang, CA | 19.1 |
Carpinteria, CA | 19.2 |
Mission Hills, CA | 20.6 |
Mission Canyon, CA | 21.0 |
Reviews for Santa Maria 12 Reviews
I live in Orcutt which is a town of around 35,000 on the south side of Santa Maria.
Santa Maria has, as everyone has noted, the best climate in the world. It never More
I have lived in Santa Maria / Orcutt for several years, but it is time to leave. I have no issues with the weather. Our climate is mild and comfortable with no extremes. More
The weather is very mild without a huge temperature change with the seasons.
The winters are chilly but not cold and the summers are warm but not hot. Of course there More
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Reviews for Santa Barbara 51 Reviews
I moved to Santa Barbara around 23 years ago to study at Brooks, which like most of the Santa Barbara that I knew—has been destroyed. Homelessness, drugs, gangs, high More
I fell in love with Santa Barbara about thirty years ago and finally moved here a few years ago. Because of the price of homes, it is an expensive place to live. The More
If you like high crime, paying a $4,500 a month mortgage and crazy high taxes, this is the place for you. It’s too bad because it wasn’t always like this. When I moved More
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