Crime trends between 2001/2002 and 2004/2005

Percentage increase/decrease of ratios between 2003/2004 and 2004/2005

Crime statistics report for 2004/2005 financial year

1. Contact crimes

2. Contact-related crimes

3. Property-related crimes

4. Crimes heavily dependent on police action for detection

5. Other serious crimes

6. Some sub-categories of aggravated robbery

CRIMES AGAINST THE PERSON Murder

Rape

Indecent assault

Attempted murder

Assault with intent to inflict grievous bodily harm

Common assault

Robbery with aggravating circumstances

Common robbery

Murder decreased by 5.6% between

2003/2004 and 2004/2005

47.8 47.442.7 40.3

0

20

40

60

2001/2002 2002/2003 2003/2004 2004/2005

Contact crime

121.1 115.3 113.7 118.3

0

40

80

120

160

2001/2002 2002/2003 2003/2004 2004/2005

Rape increased by 4.0% between

2003/2004 and 2004/2005

Contact crime

17.119.4 20.1

21.7

0

5

10

15

20

25

2001/2002 2002/2003 2003/2004 2004/2005

Indecent assault increased by 8.0% between

2003/2004 and 2004/2005

Contact crime

69.8

78.9

64.8

52.6

0

20

40

60

80

2001/2002 2002/2003 2003/2004 2004/2005

Attempted murder decreased by 18.8% between 2003/2004 and 2004/2005

Contact crime

589.1 585.9560.7

535.3

0

200

400

600

2001/2002 2002/2003 2003/2004 2004/2005

Assault GBH decreased by 4.5% between

2003/2004 and 2004/2005

Contact crime

584.3621.6 605.7 575

0

200

400

600

800

2001/2002 2002/2003 2003/2004 2004/2005

Common assault decreased by 5.1%

between 2003/2004 and 2004/2005

Contact crime

260.5279.2 288.1

272.2

0

100

200

300

2001/2002 2002/2003 2003/2004 2004/2005

Robbery aggravating decreased by 5.5% between 2003/2004 and 2004/2005

Contact crime

201.3223.4

206195

0

50

100

150

200

250

2001/2002 2002/2003 2003/2004 2004/2005

Common robbery decreased by 5.3% between 2003/2004 and 2004/2005

Contact crime

Arson Malicious damage to property

19.5 20.219

17.6

0

5

10

15

20

25

2001/2002 2002/2003 2003/2004 2004/2005

Arson decreased by 7.4% between 2003/2004 and 2004/2005

Contact-related crime

324.5345.6 341.2 323.7

0

150

300

450

2001/2002 2002/2003 2003/2004 2004/2005

Malicious damage decreased by 5.1% between 2003/2004 and 2004/2005

Contact-related crime

Burglary residential premises Burglary non-residential premises Theft of motor vehicle and

motorcycle Theft out of or from motor vehicles Stock theft

675.3 704645.2

592.8

0

150

300

450

600

750

2001/2002 2002/2003 2003/2004 2004/2005

Burglary residential decreased by 8.1% between 2003/2004 and 2004/2005

Property-related crime

194.4

162.8

139.3120.3

0

50

100

150

200

2001/2002 2002/2003 2003/2004 2004/2005

Burglary non-residential decreased by 13.6% between 2003/2004 and 2004/2005

Property-related crime

216.1 204.9180190

0

100

200

300

2001/2002 2002/2003 2003/2004 2004/2005

Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle decreased by 5.3% between 2003/2004 and 2004/2005

Property-related crime

444.6 431

370.8

318.8

0

100

200

300

400

500

2001/2002 2002/2003 2003/2004 2004/2005

Theft out of or from motor vehicles decreased by 14.0% between 2003/2004 and 2004/2005

Property-related crime

92.9102.7

89

70.1

0

50

100

150

2001/2002 2002/2003 2003/2004 2004/2005

Stock-theft decreased by 21.2% between 2003/2004 and 2004/2005

Property-related crime

Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition

Drug-related crimes Driving under the influence of

alcohol or drugs

34.6 34.8 36.333.3

0

10

20

30

40

2001/2002 2002/2003 2003/2004 2004/2005

Illegal possession decreased by 8.3% between 2003/2004 and 2004/2005

Crime heavily dependent on police action for detection

118 118.4135.1

180.3

0

50

100

150

200

2001/2002 2002/2003 2003/2004 2004/2005

Drug-related crimes increased by 33.5% between 2003/2004 and 2004/2005

Crime heavily dependent on police action for detection

54.848.7

53.7

64.2

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

2001/2002 2002/2003 2003/2004 2004/2005

Driving under the influence increased by 19.6% between 2003/2004 and 2004/2005

Crime heavily dependent on police action for detection

All theft not mentioned elsewhere Commercial crime Shoplifting

1286.71364.6

1151.11307.4

0

500

1000

1500

2001/2002 2002/2003 2003/2004 2004/2005

All theft decreased by 12.0% between 2003/2004 and 2004/2005

Other serious crime

130.4123.7 120.4 115.8

0

50

100

150

2001/2002 2002/2003 2003/2004 2004/2005

Commercial crime decreased by 3.8% between 2003/2004 and 2004/2005

Other serious crime

152.6 151.8 155142.8

0

60

120

180

2001/2002 2002/2003 2003/2004 2004/2005

Shoplifting decreased by 7.9% between 2003/2004 and 2004/2005

Other serious crime

Carjacking Truck hijacking Robbery of cash in transit Bank robbery

Raw figures are used since we deal with small figures

15,84614,691

13,79312,434

0

2,000

4,000

6,000

8,000

10,000

12,000

14,000

16,000

18,000

2001/2002 2002/2003 2003/2004 2004/2005

Car hijackings decreased by 9.9% between 2003/2004 and 2004/2005

Sub-category of aggravated robbery

3,333

986 901 930

0

500

1,000

1,500

2,000

2,500

3,000

3,500

2001/2002 2002/2003 2003/2004 2004/2005

Truck hijackings increased by 3.2% between 2003/2004 and 2004/2005

Sub-category of aggravated robbery

238

374

192220

0

50

100

150

200

250

300

350

400

2001/2002 2002/2003 2003/2004 2004/2005

Robbery of CIT increased by 14.6% between 2003/2004 and 2004/2005

Sub-category of aggravated robbery

356

127

54 58

0

50

100

150

200

250

300

350

400

2001/2002 2002/2003 2003/2004 2004/2005

Bank robbery increased by 7.4% between 2003/2004 and 2004/2005

Sub-category of aggravated robbery

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