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The violent crime rate (number of violent crimes per 1,000 residents) in Meadowbrook is 60 percent higher now than it was four yearsago. – Violent Crime Rate is defined as the number of violent crimes per 1000 residents.
The VCR has gone up by 60% in the last four years in a particular town (Town 1). What’s gone up by 60%? The crimerate . So, say there used to be 10 violent crimes per 1,000 residents four years ago, now there are 16 crimes per 1,000residents.
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