Who Knew? California Very Safe
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Based on information recently released from the FBI, crimes of violence and property crimes dropped across the state of California. Very few cities saw increases in crimes. Those that did, tended to be amongst the smaller cities in the state. In large California cities, the overwhelming majority witnessed substantial decreases.
The City of Angels had a decrease of violent crimes in 2008. Measuring on a per capita basis, the drop in the city was similar to the drop in the entire state. Like the rest of the state, Los Angeles' drop in violent crimes was around 4%.
The city of San Diego was another city that saw less property incidents and violence. They had 5% less crimes involving violent crime from the previous year. That exceeds the national drop by almost 2%. With respect to crimes involving property (i.e. theft, grand theft auto, etc.) the city saw a 9% drop.
California can be proud that it has 6 out of 25 of the safest cities in the country and none of its cities are among the top 25 most dangerous. Additionally impressive, San Jose and San Diego are amongst the most safe cities with 500,000 residents or more. According to the FBI, the safest cities in California include Hillsboro and Moraga (Bay area communities), San Marino, Sierra Madre, Palos Verdes Estates, Soledad, Moorpark, Rancho Palos Verdes, Saratoga and Avenal.
Traveling to one of these California is your best bet to taking a family vacation and having peace of mind. You family's safest is one of your greatest concerns. Let one of the safest cities in the country be your family's vacation destination.
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