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Civic record · Lucknow
What problems are increasing in Lucknow?
Every civic news report geolocated to Lucknow, classified into an open problem vocabulary, and trended as a share of the city's total coverage.
AI verdict · codex · ground-checked
Personal safety is the clearest worsening civic concern: crime and violence take a bigger slice of the city's news (up 3.7 points), while traffic accidents are the fastest-growing specific problem (up 0.71 points). Assault, theft, money laundering, sexual assault and cyber fraud are also gaining attention.
WATCH Watch traffic safety, violent crime and cyber fraud, which are all moving the wrong way.
Full category ledger
category
news reported
share change (points)
action rate
fatal rate
crime violence
14,028
+3.7
28.5%
10.4%
accidents road safety
3,659
+1.9
2.0%
29.9%
public safety
1,813
+1.1
0.9%
8.8%
governance policy
18,741
+0.8
1.2%
0.8%
corruption fraud
4,408
+0.6
19.2%
0.2%
infrastructure utilities
1,486
+0.6
1.0%
0.8%
education
505
+0.2
0.8%
0.2%
missing persons
244
+0.2
4.5%
4.5%
immigration border
233
+0.2
16.7%
0.9%
protest civil unrest
3,658
+0.1
2.1%
4.7%
labor employment
609
+0.1
4.4%
0.5%
disasters emergencies
470
+0.1
1.1%
40.4%
environment pollution
586
-0.0
1.5%
0.5%
human rights social
261
-0.1
3.1%
1.9%
terrorism conflict
894
-0.5
36.0%
11.3%
policing law enforcement
4,112
-1.2
22.1%
3.9%
legal judicial
2,885
-1.4
27.0%
2.2%
elections politics
3,449
-2.7
1.0%
0.4%
public health
3,728
-3.5
0.5%
20.4%
Rising sub-problems
problem
news reported
Δpp
traffic accident
1196
+0.71
assault
1106
+0.52
theft
787
+0.42
money laundering
1190
+0.40
sexual assault
293
+0.40
cyber fraud
124
+0.29
bomb threat
85
+0.29
homicide
6007
+0.26
political protest
1215
+0.26
burglary theft
138
+0.26
Receding sub-problems
problem
news reported
Δpp
disease outbreak
590
-1.01
assembly election
192
-0.51
coronavirus outbreak
168
-0.29
bail hearing
243
-0.29
municipal election
104
-0.26
appeal hearing
74
-0.25
Coverage volume by year
Corroborated fatal events (≥3 news reports agreeing; conflicting tolls merged into a range, never summed)
coverage month
event type
deaths reported
corroborating news reports
2024-07
stampede
121
9
2018-05
dust storm
91
5
2021-04
disease outbreak
72
3
2018-07
bus accident
48
5
2025-01
stampede
30
5
65,769 pieces of news reported · deaths shown only for corroborated events, never summed