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Originally Posted by Pierre
[url]Unsuprisingly Nottingham official have slammed the report as misleading. I don't know why...
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because the 'think tank' isn't good at maths?
http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/s/213/213914_anger_at_burglar_hotspot_slur.html?
"the 136,000 population figure used for Stockport is less than half the actual population figure of 284,000 which inevitably gives the impression crime is far more prevalent than it is"
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"statistics for the populations of Bolton and Oldham were also hugely inaccurate - about half the actual number."