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by notadev 1239 days ago
Crime data by location. Many real-estate sites removed their crime maps due to racism, but I think it’s still a valid metric to consider when moving to a new location.
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Websites like microburbs [1] do this (and a whole lot more) for Australia. Surely there are websites and services in the US that do the same.

[1] https://www.microburbs.com.au

> Many real-estate sites removed their crime maps due to racism

Really? Forgive me for wanting to know whether a neighborhood is fraught with crime before forking over hundreds of thousands, possibly millions, of dollars into a home.