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Arctic Region > Iceland > Crime

ICELANDIC CRIME STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Acquitted 92 [26th of 30]
Adults prosecuted 1,884 [26th of 28]
Assaults 1,270 [40th of 49]
    Assaults (per capita) 4.66406 per 1,000 people [12th of 57]
Burglaries 3,208 [29th of 38]
    Burglaries (per capita) 8.11156 per 1,000 people [12th of 54]
Car thefts 387 [48th of 46]
    Car thefts (per capita) 1.30419 per 1,000 people [24th of 55]
Convicted 2,377 [31st of 34]
    Convicted (per capita) 8.17559 per 1,000 people [14th of 56]
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]
Embezzlements 101 [28th of 36]
    Embezzlements (per capita) 0.232529 per 1,000 people [15th of 44]
Females prosecuted 288 [25th of 26]
Frauds 446 [41st of 48]
    Frauds (per capita) 1.36484 per 1,000 people [16th of 61]
Jails 5 [47th of 80]
    Jails (per capita) 0.0168499 per 1,000 people [8th of 62]
Judges and Magistrates 38 [33rd of 35]
    Judges and Magistrates (per capita) 0.134799 per 1,000 people [16th of 45]
Kidnappings 2 kidnappings [38th of 39]
Manslaughters 0 [42nd of 42]
Murders 4 [48th of 49]
    Murders (per capita) 0.0168499 per 1,000 people [42nd of 62]
Murders with firearms 0 [34th of 36]
Police 823 [46th of 47]
    Police (per capita) 2.24441 per 1,000 people [29th of 48]
Prisoners 104 prisoners [51st of 168]
Prisoners > Female 4.7% [50th of 134]
Prisoners > Foreign prisoners 9.3% [36th of 86]
Prisoners > Per capita 40 per 100,000 people [142nd of 164]
Prisoners > Pre-trial detainees 7.1% [132nd of 143]
Prisoners > Share of prison capacity filled 81.8% [111st of 128]
Rapes 74 [43rd of 50]
    Rapes (per capita) 0.246009 per 1,000 people [10th of 65]
Robberies 32 [46th of 47]
    Robberies (per capita) 0.11458 per 1,000 people [51st of 64]
Sentence Length 4.7 [21st of 21]
Software piracy rate 48% [74th of 107]
Total crimes 60,242 [34th of 50]
United States extradition treaties > Citation
32 Stat. 1096.
34 Stat. 2887.
United States extradition treaties > Date signed
January 6, 1902
November 6, 1905
United States extradition treaties > Entered into force February 19, 1906

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); Seventh United Nations Survey of Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal Justice Systems, covering the period 1998 - 2000 (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; Wikipedia: List of United States extradition treaties

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

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