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Table 1 Number of surveys considered and summary statistics for the perception of security, where a value closer to 0 means that in terms of crime people feel more secure and a value closer to 1 means that people tend to feel less secure

From: A metric of the difference between perception of security and victimisation rates

Year

Surveys considered

Perception of security

Mean

Min

Max

Std. deviation

2011

32,402

0.649

0.209

0.947

0.190

2012

42,033

0.631

0.169

0.932

0.194

2013

42,527

0.656

0.270

0.903

0.160

2014

34,544

0.660

0.246

0.922

0.153