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Comparative Volume of Crime for Certain Major Cities in 1969 and Hong Kong in 1970
(per 100,000 Population)
1969
1970
Hajor Crime
London (Metropoli- San Francisco
New York N.Y.
tan Police Dist.)
Oakland, Calif.
|Chicago, Illinois
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Murder and Non-negligent
Manslaughter
86
290
1,105
797
55
(1.02)
(9.53)
(9.42)
(11.53)
(1.38)
71
(1.72)
Forcible Rape
109
1,404
2,277
1,683
31
28
(1.29)
(45.14)
(19.41)
(24.35)
(0.78)
(0.68
Robbery
2,236
11,659
61,209
23,397
2,327
3,006
(26.49)
(383.14)
(521.73)
(338.50)
(58.36)
(72.82)
Aggravated Assault
6,902
31,282
16,476
1,266
(-)
(226.81)
(266.64)
(238.37)
(31.75)
1,337
(32.39)
Burglary
Auto Theft
76,464 (905.97)
32,473 (384.75
68,210
196,397
54,506
2,333
(2,241.54)
(1,674.03)
(738.57)
(58.51)
2,522
(61.10)
35,667 (1,172.10)
99,455
44,003
5
(847.72)
(636.69)
. (0.13)
616
(14.92)
Population
8,440,000
3,043,000
11,732,000
6,912,000
3,987,500
4,127,800
Note: (a) Figures in brackets refer to volume of crime per 100,000 population.
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(b) Statistics in respect of crime and population were provided by the International Criminal Police Organisation-Interpol.