Thanks Ken. I know you speak with authority because Detroit was recently rated the city with the highest crime rate in the country followed by it’s suburbs.
Richard, I’m not sure why we argue about this because both of us a smart enough to live in the country. Here are some statistics that prove Topucka is a shit hole. Looks like the Rape rate is high in Lawrence, but that might be typical in college towns.
Lawrence Violent Crimes
MURDER RAPE ROBBERY ASSAULT
REPORT TOTAL 4 43 79 293
RATE PER 1,000 0.04 0.48 0.87 3.24
Topeka violent crimes
MURDER RAPE ROBBERY ASSAULT
REPORT TOTAL 11 39 279 316
RATE PER 1,000 0.09 0.32 2.26 2.55
Detroit violent crimes
MURDER RAPE ROBBERY ASSAULT
REPORT TOTAL 323 334 6,325 11,000
RATE PER 1,000 0.34 0.35 6.65 11.56
United States violent crimes
MURDER RAPE ROBBERY ASSAULT
REPORT TOTAL 16,272 89,000 441,855 834,885
RATE PER 1,000 0.05 0.29 1.45 2.75