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by LAC-Tech
1279 days ago
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Palmerston North. Lived in Auckland in 2014 and again in 2020. The difference was massive. Suddenly every convenience store had plastic barriers protecting the workers from stabbing. Places in the CBD that used to be OK to hang out were suddenly not. But we're constantly gas-lighted into being told we're all imagining it, as police presence has all but disappeared (lots of "community officers" though). |
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Some things have gotten worse, some better.
Where I live in Ĺtepoti a "one way door" policy on local bars at night has made a huge difference
The data is clear, crime is going down. It is possible to cherry pick the stats and find parts of crime going up, but generally down