King's College London: Public Perceptions of Crime at Odds With Reality, Study Finds
August 19, 2026
August 19, 2026
LONDON, England, Aug. 19 -- King's College London issued the following news:
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Public perceptions of crime at odds with reality, study finds
Britons consistently overestimate how dangerous the county really is
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Most crime in England and Wales is falling - but the public think it's rising. In fact, they are wrong about crime on nearly every measure: from how many people fall victim, to the ethnicity and nationality of . . .
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Public perceptions of crime at odds with reality, study finds
Britons consistently overestimate how dangerous the county really is
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Most crime in England and Wales is falling - but the public think it's rising. In fact, they are wrong about crime on nearly every measure: from how many people fall victim, to the ethnicity and nationality of . . .