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Urbanization in Present-Day India. By: Lois LeFors. Violence. During urbanization, the dramatic rise in population results in high crime rates. What’s Happening?. The occurrence of violent crimes has increased by 65% from 2011-2012.
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Urbanization in Present-Day India By: Lois LeFors
Violence During urbanization, the dramatic rise in population results in high crime rates.
What’s Happening? • The occurrence of violent crimes has increased by 65% from 2011-2012
Changes in Crime Rates • Crime against women in particular has had a 6.8% rise • Rape rates rose 2.96% • Kidnapping of girls and women rates have risen 7.5% • Crime against children have risen 15.33% • Incidence of murder and rape committed against children have risen 13% and 55%