I hear you. The 'crime happens everywhere' canard/ slogan is beyond tired and useless.
Crime is a lower percentage other places, period. And percentage like points on a mortgage is crucial of we can dispense with responding to the store sales and 10% discounts when looking for deals.
If the percentage [[exposure) rate of being robbed, occousted or worse is more in the city right now [[and it is) that IS MEANINGFUL. At least to me it is...
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