In 5 of the 7 major crime categories, Denver has higher per capita crime than Los Angeles.
I do not doubt this statistic. However, downtown Denver is relatively safe compared to downtown areas in other major cities. Other parts of the city provide much more crime.
In 5 of the 7 major crime categories, Denver has higher per capita crime than Los Angeles.””
Beware of how they use the categories.
About 2 months ago, the traitor La Raza Mayor of Los Angeles declared that in 2009, Los Angeles was safer than it had been in the 60’s.
B S !!
I lived there in the 60’s and it was much safer than now.
I left in 1993, and the crime was one of the reasons I left. It is worse now than then, and I still have friends there who keep me informed.