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Europe > Austria > Crime

AUSTRIAN CRIME STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Assault victims 0.8% [18th of 20]
Car thefts 5,489 [22nd of 46]
Death penalty > Last executed 1,950 [25th of 55]
Drug offences 22,422 per 100,000 people [13th of 46]
Illicit drugs
transshipment point for Southwest Asian heroin and South American cocaine destined for Western Europe; increasing consumption of European-produced synthetic drugs
Kidnappings 9 kidnappings [33rd of 39]
Murders 65 [39th of 49]
Murders with firearms 25 [26th of 36]
Perception of safety > Walking in dark 78% [8th of 15]
Police 24,553 [24th of 47]
Prisoners 8,114 prisoners [74th of 168]
Prisoners > Per capita 100 per 100,000 people [91st of 164]
Rape victims 1.2% [2nd of 20]
Rapes 625 [24th of 50]
Robberies 3,127 [26th of 47]
Software piracy rate 25% [101st of 107]
Suicide rates in ages 15-24 15 per 100,000 people [5th of 17]
Suicide rates in ages 25-34 20.8 per 100,000 people [4th of 17]
Total crime victims 18.8% [17th of 20]
Total crimes 552,411 [15th of 50]

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SOURCES: UNICRI (United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute). 2002. Correspondence on data on crime victims. March. Turin; The Eighth United Nations Survey on Crime Trends and the Operations of Criminal Justice Systems (2002) (United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Centre for International Crime Prevention); Last updated: 01/04/03; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; The Eighth United Nations Survey on Crime Trends and the Operations of Criminal Justice Systems (2002) (United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Centre for International Crime Prevention); UN International Crime Victims' Survey; International Centre for Prison Studies - World Prison Brief; Fifth Annual BSA and IDC Global Software Piracy Study; GECD Society at a Glance 2001, Statistical Annex Table D3

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Austria, Republic of Austria, Republik Oesterreich, Oesterreich

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derrick
26th November 2004
some facts are missing ín the crime of Austria
please provide them for international viewers
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