Crime & Safety

Temecula Called Second-Safest City in Nation

Business Insider called Temecula the second safest city in the U.S., and Murrieta was the fourth safest.

Temecula is the second-safest city in the U.S., according to Business Insider.

The city had only 72 violent crimes per 100,000 people, the business publication reported on its website.

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It was beaten only by Irvine in Orange County, which had 55 violent crimes per 100,000 people.

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Murrieta appeared in fourth place on the list with 95 violent crimes per 100,000 people.


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