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Guadeloupe leads French departments in violence rates

Guadeloupe records the highest violence rate among French departments, including overseas territories.

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2023 data shows 12.5 incidents per 1,000 inhabitants, far ahead of Seine-Saint-Denis.

Domestic violence and homicides are particularly concerning in the region.

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Ce record de violences en Guadeloupe interroge les politiques publiques de sécurité dans les territoires ultramarins et leur articulation avec l'État.

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