HONG KONG
W
60-65
STATISTICS OF MAJOR CRIME 1966-1973
(incl.)
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
Average
1973 (first
Annual figure
half)
A Murder & manslaughter
29
50
55
71
98
115
47
B
Serious assaults
722
1060
1266
1337
1598
1726
901
C
Robbery
183
1801
2327
3006
5146
7404
3716
D
Sexual offences
230
443
748
721
786
1036
615
E
Total key crimes
12,536
16, 976
17,777
19,853
All crime
23, 299
25,488
29,052
23,936
32,461 33,999
25,437
13,414
17,196
"
Increase in A+B+C between 1968 and 1971 (incl.) Increase in E
*
135%
11
"
Increase in A+B+C
"1
11
1972
29% + 218%