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Europe > United Kingdom > Crime

BRITISH CRIME STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Acquitted 5 [5th of 49]
Adults prosecuted 3 [3rd of 33]
Assaults 3 [3rd of 57]
Bribe payers index 7 [7th of 19]
Burglaries 2 [2nd of 54]
Car thefts 2 [2nd of 55]
Death penalty > Last executed 19 [19th of 55]
Drug offences 12 per 100,000 people [12th of 34]
Jails 11 [11th of 62]
Murders 18 [18th of 62]
Murders with firearms 20 [20th of 32]
Police 8 [8th of 48]
Rape victims 6% [6th of 20]
Rapes 7 [7th of 65]
Robberies 7 [7th of 64]
Sentence Length 22 [22nd of 34]
Software piracy rate 79% [79th of 84]
Suicide rates in ages 15-24 15 per 100,000 people [15th of 17]
Total crime victims 3% [3rd of 20]
Total crimes 3 [3rd of 60]

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SOURCES: Total acquitted in criminal courts. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.; Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.; The index ranks the leading exporting countries in terms of the degree to which their companies are perceived to be paying bribes. The scale is from 0 to 10, where 10 represents negligible bribery and 0 a very high level of bribery. Based on a survey of nearly 800 business executives conducted in 14 emerging-market countries.; Total recorded burglaries. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.; Total recorded automobile thefts. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.; Amnesty International; Drug offence cases per 100,000 population (2000).; Total number of adult prisons, penal or correctional institutions (excluding temporary jail lock-ups). Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.; Total recorded intentional homicides, completed. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.; Total recorded intentional homicides committed with a firearm. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.; Total number of police; People victimized by sexual assault (as a % of the total population). Data refer to female population only. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.; Total recorded rapes. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.; Total recorded robberies. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.; Total sentence length; Piracy rate - the number of pirated software units divided by the total number of units put into use (Data is for 2004).; Suicide rates per 100,000 people by given age group, late 1990s.; People victimized by crime (as a % of the total population). Data refer to people victimized by one or more of 11 crimes recorded in the survey: robbery, burglary, attempted burglary, car theft, car vandalism, bicycle theft, sexual assault, theft from car, theft of personal property, assault and threats. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.; Note: Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, britain, great britain, united kingdom of great britain and northern irela, united king., The United Kingdom

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