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The fact that it's the average for reported incidents probably cuts out a lot of the outliers on the low end of the scale.
by ricree 16y ago
The fact that it's the average for reported incidents probably cuts out a lot of the outliers on the low end of the scale.
- jhamburger 16y agoThat and the fact that people probably exaggerate the loss for insurance purposes. Also, pickpockets and muggers are likely to profile their targets- Traditionally this would have been the wealthy, counterintuitively it's now the poor: People without credit cards and/or bank accounts, and immigrants paid in cash who are forced to walk or bike home from work through a bad neighborhood in the dark with an entire week's pay in their pocket.