Why is crime so high everywhere in the USA, except in my SWEET NEW ENGLAND?

I'm down in Florida for the winter, and watching the news. Can't believe how bad the CRIME is.

Why is crime so high everywhere in the USA, except in my SWEET NEW ENGLAND?
Because you're a bunch of p#ssies in New England. Of course the highest crime rates in the Nation are in Washington DC and Detroit which are just train rides from your sweet New England.
Reply:puhlease - more crime in the northeast
Reply:I live in New England, and unfortunately there is a lot of crime in my area. I live in the hills to avoid it.
Reply:Crime rate is the least in Minnesota. Do you know why? It is legal for citizens to carry concealed weapons.
Reply:All the other countries send their criminals here. Most people that are decent love their own country. They send their bad people to the states.
Reply:Look at the average income between your sweet New England and other parts of the country......that should give you a clue..............desparte people do desparte things!
Reply:i dont think watching the news in new england, then watching the news in florida, is enough to make a claim like that. have you done any research to back that claim up?
Reply:Maybe it has something to do with illegal immigration and the jails 25% full of illegals.


There was a report that came out last month that showed more people die per day due to illegal immigrants(gang member, drunk drivers, etc) than soldiers in Iraq.
Reply:Try Wyoming, everyone has guns here. But you rarely ever hear of any crime what so ever.
Reply:a couple of reasons and among them are sheer luck.





for some reason, the LA gangs have not invaded new england - not sure why that would be.





but to be sure, crime in america's heartland - places like omaha, have far worse crime than here in ole boston.
Reply:No crime where I live either.





Here in the rural south, We all have shotguns.





BANG!!
Reply:???





Dude ever check out Boston ? Crime rate sux there.
Reply:Here in western PA the crime levels aren't high at all. I just think that more urban areas have higher crime rates (more people in one area)