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Posted - 29/05/2007 :  12:34:29  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
:: The places most at risk from burglary were:
1. Nottingham
2. Leeds
3. Hull
4. London
5. Oxford
6. Bristol
7. Reading
8. Manchester
9. Sheffield
10. Cambridge

:: The places least at risk from burglary were:
1. Guildford
2. Swindon
3. Dundee
4. Bath
5. Coventry
6. Brighton
7. Aberdeen
8. Cheltenham
=9. Edinburgh
=9. Belfast

It appears that, according to an insurance company,those towns and cities with larger student populations are at higher risk from burglary than those with smaller universities.

nightbird
Calaspia



603 Posts

Posted - 29/05/2007 :  12:53:30  Show Profile  Send nightbird an AOL message  Reply with Quote
http://www.upmystreet.com/local/police-crime/figures/l/Brighton-3549.html
We are just above the national average....
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Miriam Binder
Earthsea



United Kingdom
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Posted - 29/05/2007 :  14:26:17  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by jodan
[brIt appears that, according to an insurance company,those towns and cities with larger student populations are at higher risk from burglary than those with smaller universities.

That surely can't be right ... we have two universities here and neither are exactly small.

"Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety" - Benjamin Franklin
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fartin1976
Alagaësía



United Kingdom
92 Posts

Posted - 29/05/2007 :  14:30:35  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
I would have thought Dukes Mound would have a high rate of burglary.
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Borninhove
Discworld



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Posted - 29/05/2007 :  14:33:11  Show Profile  Reply with Quote

Moves to Guildford ...




... dies of boredom

Valhalla, I am coming!
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Posted - 29/05/2007 :  22:34:57  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Borninhove


Moves to Guildford ...




... dies of boredom




Move to Oxford...............spend your time watching for burglars
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