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Auto theft
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293.1
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390.2
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DEFINITION: |
Number of motor vehicle thefts (car thefts) recorded by police in that country per 100,000 population. |
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SOURCE: |
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice, 2011 |
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Ranked 9th in 2006. |
Ranked 6th in 2006. 33% more than Scotland |
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Burglaries
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597.6
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714.4
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DEFINITION: |
Number of burglaries recorded by police in that country per 100,000 population. |
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SOURCE: |
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice, 2011 |
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Ranked 13th in 2006. |
Ranked 9th in 2006. 20% more than Scotland |
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Murders committed by youths
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41 |
8,226 |
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DEFINITION: |
Homicide rates among youths aged 10–29 years by country or area: most recent year available (variable 1990–1999). |
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SOURCE: |
World Health Organization: World report on violence and health, 2002 |
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Ranked 45th. |
Ranked 3rd. 200 times more than Scotland |
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Murders committed by youths per capita
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3.1 |
11.0 |
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DEFINITION: |
Homicide rate per 100,000 population aged 10–29 years |
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SOURCE: |
World Health Organization: World report on violence and health, 2002 |
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Ranked 32nd. |
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Scotland |
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Police officers
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361.4 %
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243.6 %
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DEFINITION: |
Number of police officers per 100,000 population. |
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SOURCE: |
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice, 2011 |
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Ranked 13th in 1995. 48% more than United States |
Ranked 27th in 1995. |
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Prison staff
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71.3 %
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119 %
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DEFINITION: |
Number of correction staff in adult prisons per 100,000 population. |
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SOURCE: |
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice, 2011 |
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Ranked 11th in 1995. |
Ranked 3rd in 1995. 67% more than Scotland |
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Rapes
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18
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30.2
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DEFINITION: |
Number of sexual assaults recorded by police in that country per 100,000 population. |
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SOURCE: |
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice, 2011 |
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Ranked 12th in 2006. |
Ranked 5th in 2006. 68% more than Scotland |
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Robberies
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69.9
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146.4
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DEFINITION: |
Number of robberies recorded by police in that country per 100,000 population. |
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SOURCE: |
European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control International Statistics on Crime and Justice, 2011 |
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Ranked 29th in 2006. |
Ranked 10th in 2006. 109% more than Scotland |
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