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Arctic Region > Iceland > Crime

ICELANDIC CRIME STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Acquitted 92 [26th of 30]
Assaults 1,270 [40th of 49]
Burglaries 3,208 [29th of 38]
Car thefts 387 [48th of 46]
Death penalty > Abolition date 1,928 [60th of 64]
Death penalty > Last executed 1,830 [44th of 55]
Drug offences 994 per 100,000 people [35th of 46]
Jails 5 [47th of 80]
Kidnappings 2 kidnappings [38th of 39]
Manslaughters 0 [42nd of 42]
Murders 4 [48th of 49]
Murders with firearms 0 [34th of 36]
Police 823 [46th of 47]
Prisoners 104 prisoners [51st of 168]
Prisoners > Female 4.7% [50th of 134]
Prisoners > Per capita 40 per 100,000 people [142nd of 164]
Rapes 74 [43rd of 50]
Robberies 32 [46th of 47]
Software piracy rate 48% [74th of 107]
Total crimes 60,242 [34th of 50]

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SOURCES: 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); 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; 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); International Centre for Prison Studies - World Prison Brief; Fifth Annual BSA and IDC Global Software Piracy Study

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Iceland, Republic of Iceland, Lydhveldidh Island, Island

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