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Could crime maps encourage crime?

The new online crime maps, launched by the Home Office, could actually encourage crime, that's the warning from a former burglar from Berkshire. Nicki finds out more.

The new online crime maps, launched by the Home Office, could actually encourage crime, that's the warning from a former burglar from Berkshire. The maps show the number of crimes being committed in your area.and they've already been criticised for not matching up with police figures. Bob Turney, from Reading, has spent time in prison for burglary but has now turned his life around. He says the maps are likely to make people more worried.

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Sat 12 Feb 2011 06:00

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  • Sat 12 Feb 2011 06:00