The question that was asked:
In light of the events in Armação de Pêra on Tuesday (September 4), where a woman was shot in the face with an air rifle, do you believe the Algarve is becoming an unsafe place to live and vacation?
The results:
35% voted Yes
54% voted No
11% voted Don’t Know
A SLIGHT majority of online readers believe that in light of the events in Armação de Pêra on September 4, where a woman was shot in the face with an air rifle, the Algarve is still a safe place to live and vacation. A total of 54 per cent of voters do not believe that the Algarve is becoming unsafe, whereas 35 per cent do believe that the region is becoming progressively more dangerous and 11 per cent were unsure or did not have an opinion.
The Resident runs an online poll every week – log on to our site and you will find the current question on the right hand side of the page. Voting runs from each Tuesday for a week. Your vote will be registered as soon as you click and you will see in an instant how your vote has affected the poll.


















