Discuss two consequences of crime on the individual and the community
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mpact of crime on communities and society
Crime does not just affect individuals. Communities which experience higher levels of crime are also adversely affected:
people may become frightened inside or outside their own home
home insurance premiums can rise
property prices are affected
homeowners can find it more difficult to sell their property
new businesses may avoid the area
existing businesses may close down due to:
repeated thefts and loss of income
costs of repairing damage from vandalism
loss of customers in the area
Explanation:
community:
Now increase the rate of crime by 10%. ... Increased crime has been shown to have a dramatic effect on social fabric, or the interpersonal relations between members of a community, because crime creates fear. The more that people are aware of crime, the more that they tend to fear becoming victims of crime.
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