Professor John Robertson OBA The Scotsman today has a wee go at making Scots feel included in this latest British tragedy. There not much in the way of comparative data but a 2019 report by LBC had: The highest number of crimes were recorded in BTP’s B Division North – which covers an area including north London and East Anglia – while the fewest crimes were recorded in Scotland, the only area to show an overall decrease. https://www.lbc.co.uk/article/crime-surges-by-12-per-cent-on-britains-railways-DWygP7_2/ In an extended, good, stats-based survey in the Daily Mail (yes), of sex and violence offences, Scotland barely figures: Don’t worry, that’s … Continue reading Violent attacks on trains are significantly more common in England and Wales than in Scotland