Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime is an illegal act punishable by law. It involves harming other people or damaging the property of others, including common goods belonging to the public. The crime rate is the number of crimes committed per 100,000 people. According to Statista, the global crime rate was **7,813.5** per 100,000 people in 2019Âą.

The United Nations Surveys on Crime Trends and the Operations of Criminal Justice Systems collects data on the incidence of reported crime and the operations of criminal justice systems in line with the International Classification of Crime for Statistical Purposes (ICCS). The survey results provide an overview of trends and interrelationships between various parts of criminal justice systemsÂł.

In Malaysia, property crimes consist of **85%** of the index crimes. They show a more volatile pattern as compared to violent crimes².

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According to Statista, the global crime rate was **7,813.5** per 100,000 people in 2019¹. The United Nations Surveys on Crime Trends and the Operations of Criminal Justice Systems collects data on the incidence of reported crime and the operations of criminal justice systems in line with the International Classification of Crime for Statistical Purposes (ICCS). The survey results provide an overview of trends and interrelationships between various parts of criminal justice systems².

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(1) Crime worldwide – Statistics & Facts | Statista. https://www.statista.com/topics/780/crime/.
(2) Reports on world crime trends – unodc.org. http://unodc.org/unodc/en/data-and-analysis/statistics/reports-on-world-crime-trends.html.
(3) Crime Rate by Country 2023 – worldpopulationreview.com. https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/crime-rate-by-country.

According to Statista, the crime rate in metropolitan areas in the United States in 2020 was **3,450** per 100,000 inhabitantsÂą. The FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program collects data on crimes reported by law enforcement agencies. According to the UCR, the estimated number of murders increased 4.3% from 2020 to 2021².

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(3) U.S. Crime Rate & Statistics 1990-2023 | MacroTrends. https://www.macrotrends.net/countries/USA/united-states/crime-rate-statistics.

The crime rate varies from country to country. According to the World Population Review, the countries with the highest crime rates are Venezuela, Papua New Guinea, and South Africa.

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According to Elist10, the most common crime committed around the world is theftÂą. According to Statista, in 2021, property crime was the most common type of crime committed in the United StatesÂł.

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The most common crimes vary depending on the country and region. According to the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, the most common crimes in the United States in 2020 were:

1. Property Crime
2. Larceny-Theft
3. Burglary
4. Motor Vehicle Theft
5. Aggravated Assault
6. Robbery
7. Rape.

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If you or someone you know is a victim of crime, there are many ways to get help. The FBI recommends listening carefully, spending time with the victim, offering assistance even if they haven’t asked for help, helping with everyday tasks like cleaning, cooking, caring for the family, minding the children, giving them private time and not taking their anger or other feelings personally¹.

In addition to this, there are many organizations that offer help and support for victims of crime. For example, the Office of Justice Programs provides access to toll-free, text and online hotlines for help or additional information².

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(1) Coping with Crime Victimization — FBI – Federal Bureau of Investigation. https://www.fbi.gov/how-we-can-help-you/victim-services/coping-with-victimization.
(2) Victims of Crime | Office of Justice Programs. https://www.ojp.gov/topics/victims-crime.
(3) Help for victims of crime | Alberta.ca. https://www.alberta.ca/help-for-victims-of-crime.aspx.
(4) Advocating for Victims in the Criminal Justice System | UAGC. https://www.uagc.edu/blog/advocating-for-victims-in-the-criminal-justice-system.
(5) Helping Crime Victim Legal Clinics Help Their Clients by Defining and …. https://nij.ojp.gov/topics/articles/helping-crime-victim-legal-clinics-help-their-clients-defining-and-measuring.

 

 

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