crime rate
A measure of incidences of crime in a given area, especially in comparison to its…A measure of incidences of crime in a given area, especially in comparison to its population.
» The crime rate is going up.
Meaning
1 sensesA measure of incidences of crime in a given area, especially in comparison to its population.
Verbrechensrate
уровень преступностиurovenʹ prestupnosti
the ratio of crimes in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year
Examples
32 sentencesThe crime rate is going up.
Does Boston have a high crime rate?
Why has the crime rate gone down?
deWarum hat die Kriminalitätsrate abgenommen? — Waldelfe
What country has the highest crime rate?
deWelches Land hat die höchste Kriminalitätsrate? — Waldelfe
What country has the lowest crime rate?
Translations
3 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
Forms
plural: crime rates| Singular | crime rate |
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