Edinburgh Named UK's Safest City for 2024
The Scottish capital, Edinburgh, has been officially named the safest city in the UK for 2024, boasting the lowest crime rates and highest community safety scores according to a major new study.
The Scottish capital, Edinburgh, has been officially named the safest city in the UK for 2024, boasting the lowest crime rates and highest community safety scores according to a major new study.
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