Crime
In January 2006 the London Assembly issued statistics of crime in main-line railway stations outside Zone 1. East Croydon, Clapham Junction and Walthamstow Central were the worst in terms of total number of crimes, as would be expected for the busiest stations. (A figure comparing crimes per 1000 passengers would be more meaningful).
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“After all, crime is only a lefthanded form of human endeavor.”
—John Huston (19061987)
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—Woodrow Wilson (18561924)
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—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)