Originally Posted by degnaw

OK, 66 vs. 151 seems more reasonable than 6 vs. 151 (as initially stated), and it doesn't really say anything about violent crimes vs burglaries vs victimless crimes. And while it is expensive compared to other places, wages are proportionately higher there and there are plenty of cheaper suburbs to live in (I paid only $400/month for a student apartment there, which is in fact cheaper than State College).

I didn't say anything about Montreal (I'm sure it's a nice city), I'm just addressing your perception of Stockholm as a seemingly high-crime city because it definitely is not.