inner-city crime

  • 1Inner city — The inner city is the central area of a major city or metropolis. In the United States, Canada, United Kingdom and Ireland, the term is often applied to the poorer parts of the city centre and is sometimes used as a euphemism with the connotation …

    Wikipedia

  • 2inner city — noun the older and more populated and (usually) poorer central section of a city (Freq. 2) • Hypernyms: ↑center, ↑centre, ↑middle, ↑heart, ↑eye • Part Holonyms: ↑city, ↑ …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 3inner-city — adjective see inner city * * * innˈer city adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑inner * * * inner city adjective inner city schools/​areas/​children Thesaurus: relating to towns and town planning …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 4Crime in London — Greater London is served by three police forces; the Metropolitan Police which is responsible for policing the vast majority of the capital and is geographically divided into 32 Borough Operational Command Units, the City of London Police which… …

    Wikipedia

  • 5inner — (adj.) c.1400, from O.E. inra, comp. of inne (adv.) inside (see IN (Cf. in)). Cf. O.H.G. innaro, Ger. inner. An unusual evolution for a comparative, it has not been used with than since Middle English. Inner tube in the pneumatic tire sense is… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 6City — For other uses, see City (disambiguation). Shanghai is the most populous city proper in the world …

    Wikipedia

  • 7Crime in New York City — New York City Crime rates (2008) Crime type Rate* Homicide …

    Wikipedia

  • 8Crime in Mexico — Mexican execution by firing squad, 1916 Crime is among the most urgent concerns facing Mexico, as Mexican drug trafficking rings play a major role in the flow of cocaine, heroin, and marijuana transiting between Latin America and the United… …

    Wikipedia

  • 9Crime in Detroit, Michigan — Detroit Crime rates (2010) Crime type Rate* Homicide …

    Wikipedia

  • 10Crime in Oakland, California — Oakland Crime rates () Crime type Rate* Notes * Number of reported crimes per 100,000 population …

    Wikipedia