This could well be true. However, you will need to pop over to the 'Manchester' thread to discuss. Average Central London 1 bedroom flat rent: £495 (pw) FFS
Apparently, London also has a lot of knife crime but I can't seem to find any news about stabbings anywhere.
The only place worse than France is the African countries colonised by the French. That's it give a load of dirt-poor Africans a French sense of self-entitlement & arrogance.
There we have it folks, outright xenophobia from a long term Londoner who is now cracking under the pressure of having to help integrate the less fortunate who come to London.
London's a ****house...overall. But it does have some great places to go visit - clubs, pubs n places to eat (of course)