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38: HEALTH 39: MORTALITY RATES 40: ROAD ACCIDENTS 41: CRIME (SCOTTISH EXECUTIVE & LOTHIAN AND BORDERS POLICE FIGURES FOR EDINBURGH CITY) 42: CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND CHILDREN LOOKED AFTER 43: FIRE (LOTHIAN & BORDERS) 44: COMMUNITY / NEIGHBOURHOOD ISSUES 45: LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE 46: CLIMATE 50: CLEANLINESS, WASTE COLLECTION AND RECYCLING 51: ENERGY AND WATER CONSUMPTION

44: COMMUNITY / NEIGHBOURHOOD ISSUES

EDINBURGH | LOTHIAN | SCOTLAND

LOTHIAN	sources / notes	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Rating of neighbourhood as a place to live	(*1)
Very good				54%		58%		51%	50%
Fairly good				40%		37%		42%	43%
Fairly poor				4%		3%		5%	5%
Very poor				2%		2%		2%	2%
No opinion				0%		1%		0%
Aspects of neighbourhood disliked	(*2)
Area poorly maintained or run down									3%
Problems with neighbours									4%
Unsafe area / incidence of crime									3%
Alcohol abuse									4%
Young people hanging about									16%
Vandalism & grafitti									9%
Litter & rubbish									7%
Drug abuse / drug dealing									5%
Experience of n'hood problems in last 12 mths
Noisy neighbours / loud parties				8%		8%		10%	9%
Vandalism / grafitti / damage to property				18%		16%		12%	11%
Rubbish or litter lying around				37%		30%		25%	21%
Neighbour disputes				9%		9%		5%	4%
Groups or individuals harassing others								7%	6%
Drug misuse or dealing								5%	4%
Rowdy behaviour								18%	15%
No problems								60%	65%

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SCOTLAND	sources / notes	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Rating of neighbourhood as a place to live	(*1)
Very good				51%		54%		52%	52%
Fairly good				41%		39%		41%	41%
Fairly poor				5%		5%		5%	5%
Very poor				3%		2%		2%	2%
No opinion				0%		0%		0%	0%
Aspects of neighbourhood disliked	(*2)
Area poorly maintained or run down									3%
Problems with neighbours									4%
Unsafe area / incidence of crime									3%
Alcohol abuse									4%
Young people hanging about									16%
Vandalism & grafitti									8%
Litter & rubbish									7%
Drug abuse / drug dealing									6%
Experience of n'hood problems in last 12 mths
Noisy neighbours / loud parties				7%		8%		7%	7%
Vandalism / grafitti / damage to property				19%		18%		11%	11%
Rubbish or litter lying around				29%		29%		19%	19%
Neighbour disputes				8%		8%		5%	5%
Groups or individuals harassing others								5%	5%
Drug misuse or dealing								5%	5%
Rowdy behaviour								15%	14%

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