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Originally Posted by chemgear
This came up in the Westbrook C-Train station thread years ago. Calgary Police Crime Statistics show crime rate increases were much higher than the city average after a train station opened up. Nevermind the drugs of course.
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You're confusing correlation with causation. There isn't more crime/overdose calls in those areas because of the presence of LRT stations; there is more crime/overdose calls
and LRT stations because those areas have more people. What a shocking surprise!