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Given the lack of commuters and total cancellation of sporting events limiting tourism, I’d expect a drop in overall crime of all kinds in Newark. A flat number
by koolba 6y ago
Given the lack of commuters and total cancellation of sporting events limiting tourism, I’d expect a drop in overall crime of all kinds in Newark. A flat number with the lower flow of people isn’t necessarily a drop.
- tyingq 6y agoI don't know the reasons, but that wasn't the case for murder. Murders in US cities were almost universally up, by big numbers, in 2020. "Flat" for Newark was an actual accomplishment. https://twitter.com/Crimealytics/status/1343950694672379905 https://twitter.com/Crimealytics/status/1343950694672379905 https://www.npr.org/2021/01/06/953254623/massive-1-year-rise-in-homicide-rates-collided-with-the-pandemic-in-2020 https://www.npr.org/2021/01/06/953254623/massive-1-year-rise...