Neighbourhood environment and living conditions, including
safety, are factors in increasing the risks of homicide deaths.28
Poverty, income inequality, socioeconomic disparity among
neighbourhoods and disadvantaged conditions are known to
increase the rates of homicide death.29 30 The pattern of mortality
varies according to the social conditions of the communities.
31 Our results showed that family structure and
neighbourhood safety was related with becoming victims of
mob violence. Safe neighbourhoods in Dar es Salaam work
cohesively for community safety