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Re:Manhattan rents cross $5k threshold for first time by FredPret on Thursday July 14, 2022 @12:39PM (#32098332)
Why would crime stats be expressed by square mile? To purposefully make NYC look bad?
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Re:Manhattan rents cross $5k threshold for first time by neogodless on Thursday July 14, 2022 @01:03PM (#32098667)
The other graph is Per Capita.

And while this reminds me of XKCD: Heatmap[0], the density of crime also matters when it's where you live, and the actual proximity you are to frequent violent crimes.

[0] https://xkcd.com/1138/

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