Is there a lot of crime in Edinburgh?
We asked people if there is a lot of crime. They answered...
"Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, generally has a lower crime rate compared to other major cities in the UK. However, like any other city, it does experience some level of crime. The most common types of crime reported in Edinburgh are typically non-violent and include theft, vandalism, and minor assaults. The city centre, being a popular tourist destination, can see higher instances of pickpocketing and other petty crimes. Edinburgh's police force is proactive in maintaining safety and security, and there are numerous initiatives in place to reduce crime rates further. The city also has a strong community spirit, which aids in crime prevention. Overall, while crime does exist in Edinburgh, it is generally considered a safe city to live in and visit," said another expat in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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Is there a lot of crime in Edinburgh?
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