According to the report, out of 230 cities Santa Monica ranked 224th.
Santa Monica, one of the county's most popular tourist sites, ranked near last in safest cities in California in a new report from Safewise.com.
The Safewise ranking uses two factors for its safety ratings: property and violent crime. According to their report looking at 230 cities, with a population of 90,474 Santa Monica recorded 6.0 violent crimes per 1,000 people and 42.6 property crimes per 1,000 people making it the 224th safest city in the state. In 2021, they ranked 222nd.
Brock said he and other officials are working to improve safety around the city. He believed that an increased police presence, neighborhood watch groups and keeping people off the streets will help solve the increase in crime.
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