Some interesting info:
Salisbury is safer than 1% of the cities in the US, while Baltimore City is safer than 5% of the cities in the US.
Your chances of becoming a Victim: 1 in 26 for the state of Maryland, 1 in 18 for Baltimore City, but 1 in 10 for Salisbury.
Has it occurred to anyone that your chances of being a victim in Baltimore are less because the population is larger???
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ReplyDeleteThat is exactly the point.
Given the population of Salisbury, we are more likely to become a victim than a person in Baltimore.
There is MORE crime per capita in Salisbury than in Baltimore
And all that Salisbury's business leaders could come up with to deter crime during their recent brainstorming session (sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce) was: [drumroll please]
ReplyDeletemore matching streetlights and beautification.