The strength of a police force has only minimal predictive power regarding violent crime in a country. The best known measure to lower violent crime is lowerin

The strength of a police force has only minimal predictive power regarding violent crime in a country. The best known measure to lower violent crime is lowering inequality (e.g. progressive taxation paying for free education etc.): https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2018/06/07/the-stark-relationship-between-income-inequality-and-crime https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2018/06/07/the-star...