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Olympia, WA vs Santa Barbara, CA

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 Olympia, WASanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 20.418.222.7
 61.242.435.4

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 Olympia, WashingtonCrime Index
 Rochester, WA19.6
 Rainier, WA23.0
 Tenino, WA25.2
 North Yelm, WA26.3
 Bucoda, WA27.3
 Nisqually Indian Community, WA28.2
 Grand Mound, WA29.8
 Tanglewilde, WA30.5
 Lacey, WA32.9
 Tumwater, WA33.8

Reviews for Olympia    39 Reviews

We moved here from Kitsap Bremerton/Silverdale WA area and this beats it all the way in all material ways. The only reason not to give it 5 stars is the cost of  More

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Over 3 years ago

The city is horrible. The business have been chased out by homeless. The city government makes it for difficult for businesses to thrive. If you like what Seattle is  More

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Having lived all over the world we decided to retire in Olympia and live on the Puget Sound. Yes it rains but the weather can change dramatically in a day with sun and  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

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Over 3 years ago

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

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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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ZIPS IN OLYMPIA, WA
98501, 98502, 98506
ZIPS IN SANTA BARBARA, CA
93101, 93105, 93103, 93110, 93109

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