Bad Streetview: Wrong side of the tracks revealed by Google's roaming camera cars

Mapping technology charts many of the world's most dangerous locations



By Daily Mail Reporter

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Take a walk on the wild side around some of the most down right dangerous places in the world - and all without leaving your desk, courtesy of Google Street View.



Since 2007, Google's amazing technology has given people the chance to visit the Eiffel Tower, peer out over San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge or walk along a beach in the Bahamas.

But as well as mapping the tourist-friendly hotspots, Google also ventured into places you really wouldn't want to find yourself.



Here is a collection of some the most notorious areas captured by the infamous roaming camera cars from around the UK and the world.



In need of a spruce up: Bogbain Road in Glasgow looks like it is severely run-down in this Google street view Liberty City, Miami, U.S. is not a place where you would want to find yourself late at night on your own judging by this Google Maps picture Best avoided: Tepito, a Mexican barrio in the Cuauhtémoc borough of Mexico City has been notorious as a no go area for centuries. Today it is known for robberies and drug crime

First impressions: Trafalgar Street in Burnley could do with a tidy up in this image caught by a Google car Down and out in the U.S.A: Skid Row, an impoverished area of Los Angeles has the largest population of homeless people in the United States, somewhere between 3,000 and 6,000