Is there a lot of crime in Iceland?
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"Iceland is generally considered to be a very safe country, with low levels of crime. Violent crime is rare, and property crime is relatively low. However, there has been an increase in drug-related crime in recent years, as well as a rise in white-collar crime," said a member in Iceland.
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Is there a lot of crime in Iceland?
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