Safe City Or Not?
USINFO | 2013-12-04 20:16

 
Effects of the city's actual crime rates and other factors, shaping people image of a city?

Each big city crime rates in the United States are not the same, last year, some city of violent crime record low, some of the city's crime rate surged to record highs.

However, there is an extensive research motivation, points out that the factors of community security, by James Wilson (James Q. Wilson) and George Franklin (George L. Kelling) proposed by the "broken windows" theory, to see the neighborhood environment and actual crime.

Effects of the city's actual crime rates and other factors, shaping people image of a city?

Each big city crime rates in the United States are not the same, last year, some city of violent crime record low, some of the city's crime rate surged to record highs.

However, there is an extensive research motivation, points out that the factors of community security, by James Wilson (James Q. Wilson) and George Franklin (George L. Kelling) proposed by the "broken windows" theory, to see the neighborhood environment and actual crime.

According to the survey, Minneapolis and St Paul residents are the most safe, Denver (Denver), Rowley (Raleigh), Boston (Boston), the city of Saline Lake (Salt Lake City) and Austen (Austin) is also arranged for the most secure city.

On the contrary, Memphis (Memphis), New Orleans (New Orleans), Binjiang (Riverside), Houston (Houston), Jacksonville (Jacksonville) said the residents feel safe the lowest proportion, more than half of the people said, they don't feel safe.

However, the concept of safety of residents also relate to wealth, the more prosperous place, people feel safe, metropolitan area residents a sense of security and income level.

In addition, is also concerned with the level of education, the residents feel the safest metropolitan area, residents have a higher level of education.

Local economic and labor market structure also plays an important role. In the knowledge economy work area, the residents feel more secure, on the contrary, the blue-collar class metropolitan area, the residents of the lower sense of security.

Furthermore, long-term since, artists and cultural and creative city has been considered to be the symbol of the revitalization of the local economy, culture and gentrification and input number, artistic and creative industry proportion is high, people feel more secure, it may also reflect the local economy rich environment.
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