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Why Do Some Crimes Increase When Airbnbs Come to Town? – WIRED

Tourists neither commit nor attract crimes. But a study finds that violent offenses rose in neighborhoods where more homes were…

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The presence of more Airbnbs in a neighborhood may be linked to more crimebut not in the way you might think.
Researchers from Northeastern University reviewed data in Boston from 2011 to 2018, a period of both sustained growth in Airbnb listings and growing…

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