Burglaries and robberies fell during COVID — but in the poorest parts of Britain, violent crime is up
Kirchmaier, T., Villa Llera, C. & Agrawal, S.
(18 March 2022)
Burglaries and robberies fell during COVID — but in the poorest parts of Britain, violent crime is up.
LSE COVID-19 Blog.
COVID brought about changes in the way people work, shop, socialise and travel. Patterns of crime and policing have changed too, as a report by Shubhangi Agrawal, Tom Kirchmaier and Carmen Villa-Llera (Centre for Economic Performance, LSE) highlights.
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2022 The Authors |
| Departments |
LSE LSE > Research Centres > Centre for Economic Performance |
| Date Deposited | 17 May 2022 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/114684 |
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