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London misperceptions: Study reveals what Britons get wrong
London has one of the lowest violent crime rates of any region in England and Wales, tops a global ranking of the best cities, and pays more in taxes than it receives back in public spending—but the public overestimates how likely…
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A new study by the Policy Institute at King’s College London finds that London has one of the lowest violent‑crime rates among England and Wales regions and ranks among the world’s best cities. Despite this, the public overestimates the likelihood that Londoners will become crime victims and underestimates the city’s international standing.
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