Crime is increasing worldwide. There is every reason to believe the (1) will continue through the next few decades.
Crime rates have always been high in multicultural industrialized societies such as the United States, but a new (2) has appeared on the world (3) --rapidly rising crime rates in nations that previously reported few (4) . Street crimes such as robbery, , (5) and auto theft are clearly rising, (6) in eastern European countries such as Hungary and in western European nations such as the United Kingdom.
What is driving this crime (7) There are no answers. Still, there’re certain conditions (8) with rising crime: increasing heterogeneity(混杂) of populations, greater cultural pluralism, higher immigration, democratization of governments, (9)
These conditions are increasing observable around the world. For instance, cultures that were previously isolated and homogeneous(同种类的) such as Japan, Denmark, and Greece, (10)
Multiculturalism can be a rewarding, enriching experience, but it can. also lead to a clash of values. Heterogeneity in societies will be the rule in the twenty-first century, and (11)