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Is France more dangerous than the UK?

While any murder is tragic, France's overall murder rate is typically lower than the UK's. In 2022, France recorded 1.3 homicides per 100,000 people, compared to the UK's 1.0. However, perceptions can be influenced by specific high-profile cases like Mr Agner's, rather than overall statistics.

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