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Is Cloquet or San Diego Safer?
According to crimebycity.com's analysis of FBI data, Cloquet is safer than San Diego (Safety Score 86/100 vs 38/100), with a total crime rate of 700 per 100,000 versus 2,082 for San Diego — 66% lower. Cloquet has lower rates in 6 of 7 crime categories.
The biggest difference is in robbery, where Cloquet has a 100% lower rate.
Note: San Diego is 110.5x larger by coverage, which can affect crime rate comparisons. Larger cities tend to report higher rates due to density and more comprehensive reporting.
Quiz: which of these is SAFER than Cloquet, MN?
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Detailed Crime Rate Comparison
| Crime Type | Cloquet | San Diego | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crime Rate | 700.1 | 2,082.4 | -1,382.3 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 175.0 | 412.4 | -237.4 |
| Murder Rate | 15.9 | 2.5 | +13.4 |
| Rape Rate | 0.0 | 21.4 | -21.4 |
| Robbery Rate | 0.0 | 77.4 | -77.4 |
| Aggravated Assault Rate | 159.1 | 310.9 | -151.8 |
| Property Crime Rate | 525.1 | 1,670.0 | -1,145.0 |
| Burglary Rate | 31.8 | 187.4 | -155.6 |
| Larceny-Theft Rate | 477.3 | 1,087.1 | -609.8 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft Rate | 15.9 | 395.5 | -379.6 |
All rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cloquet or San Diego safer?
Cloquet is safer with a total crime rate of 700 per 100K vs 2,082 for San Diego — a 66% difference.
How do violent crime rates compare?
Cloquet has a violent crime rate of 175.0 per 100K while San Diego has 412.4. Cloquet has lower violent crime.
About Cloquet, MN
Cloquet, Minnesota, a city of around 12,000, is known as "Tree City USA" and was devastated by a massive fire in 1918. Situated at the confluence of the St. Louis and Cloquet Rivers, its economy has historically centered on the timber and paper industries. With a safety score of 86/100 and a population coverage of 12,570, Cloquet has a total crime rate of 700.1 per 100,000 residents.
About San Diego, CA
San Diego, California, a major port city with a significant Hispanic population, sits on the Pacific Ocean just north of the Mexican border. Known for its mild climate and Balboa Park, it's also home to a large naval presence. With a safety score of 38/100 and a population coverage of 1,389,024, San Diego has a total crime rate of 2,082.4 per 100,000 residents.