Although, there are so many factors facilitating the increase in the rate of crime in our society but if we critically deepdown on the root of incessant increase of crime and other criminal activities in our society today it will be so notable that poverty and unemployment especially among the youth are the major anchor to the increase in crime and criminal activities in the society. I think if there is adequate sentization of Bitcoin in our society it will help in the reduction of crime because many people that are involve in some fraudulent activities today would venture into Bitcoin and be making a reasoning resource from Bitcoin if really inconcated with the actually knowledge and information to be successful in the system.
Actually crime has been in existence even before the adoption of bitcoin, I think is even going to be worst now reason is because most of this internet fraudsters have been using bitcoin to scam people. so therefore I don't think if bitcoin can help to reduce crime in our society, rather the rate of crime will still increase the more. However Crime can only be reduced through the help of the government, they're the only one who's in the right position to reduce the rate of crime in our society.
Talking about adequate sentization of bitcoin in our society that it will help in the reduction of crime, what makes you think that those criminals will pick interest in bitcoin investment? Even if they venture into bitcoin unlike as you said but that doesn't mean that they're going to withdraw from their criminal act, rather they will be Investing in bitcoin and at same time using bitcoin for other fraudulent activities at this point what shows that bitcoin has reduced crime in the society?