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Originally Posted by SaskScraper
Something else to think about is that a lot more areas of Saskatoon now aren't safe to be out alone particularly at night and not just West side, I know of people that have been robbed & beat up on East side. University students and people along Broadway, 8th street & Central Ave aren't safe anymore. There's nothing police can do about the spread of these crimes, but it makes more sense safety-wise to simply try not to be a statistic and drive where possible.
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This is fear mongering at its worst. Saskatoon is statistically the safest it's been in over 50 years. Crime has been on a downward trend for over 25 years.
I lived in the city for nearly 10 years, took transit daily, and never had a single issue with crime. Same goes for my entire social circle.