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Posted on 2/19/14 at 11:26 am to MagicCityBlazer
Posted on 2/19/14 at 11:26 am to MagicCityBlazer
The daily mail.
Posted on 2/19/14 at 11:29 am to Prof
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According to the Sydney-based Institute for Economics and Peace, the U.K. had 933 violent crimes per 100,000 people in 2012, down from 1,255 in 2003. In the U.S., the figure for 2010 was 399 violent crimes per 100,000 people. Still, while the U.S. violent-crime rate is less than half Britain’s,
Bloomberg
Here's a bloomberg link if you don't like the Daily Mail.
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The UK had a greater number of murders in 2007 than any other EU country – 927 – and at a relative rate higher than most western European neighbours, including France, Germany, Italy and Spain.
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It also recorded the fifth highest robbery rate in the EU, and the highest absolute number of burglaries, with double the number of offences recorded in Germany and France.
Overall, 5.4 million crimes were recorded in the UK in 2007 - more than 10 a minute - second only to Sweden.
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It means there are over 2,000 crimes recorded per 100,000 population in the UK, making it the most violent place in Europe.
Telegraph
This post was edited on 2/19/14 at 11:31 am
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