25th October 2024
Link between Airbnb listings and robberies and violent crimes – claim
Research appears to show a link between the number of properties listed as Airbnb rentals and police-reported robberies and violent crimes. The research, by the University of Cambridge, looked at crime statistics and advertising on short let platform Airbnb across London neighbourhoods between 2015 and 2018. “We tested for the most plausible alternative...
