I can actually tell you that statistical facts show sex offenders to be one of the lowest percentages of recidivists of any crime. 

Everyone can say that they do things well, but I like statistics that can back it up. 

It does not match the stats that Forbes published for 2016.I also have not seen the statistics showing that any significant portion of billionaires have made their wealth through public purchased stock (stock not associated with their entrepreneur business). 

There's still a spectrum of quality and accuracy in cost seg ranging from highly accurate forensic detailed approaches to less accurate statistical sampling and computer modeling.

As far as determining if an area is "safe", for me it is less about statistics and more about spending time on the ground and getting a sense for it.  

This is in a county of 1.2 million, in a metropolitan statistical area of 2.3 million.

Statistically an eviction process takes one to two months in Georgia but there are ways a tenant can stall and a malicious tenant may cause more damage.

These statistics are taken from Stop Acting Rich by Thomas Stanley.In 1988, when Stanley first started compiling these statistics, as detailed in his book Marketing to the Affluent, the figures were 98% and 2%.

Statistically speaking, and open house will not help sell your house..  

Many of the statistical/econometric tools I know like the back of my hand are (claimed to be) used regularly in aspects of decision making in real estate.