TOTAL NUMBER OF REPORTED CRIMES
Percentage Variation
1976
1977
compared
1975
1976
1977
with 1975
compared with 1976
Crime
KEY CRIME
Violent Crime:
Rape
Indecent Assault on Female
Murder and Manslaughter
Attempted Murder
Serious Assaults
Robbery with Firearms
Other Robberies Blackmail
Aggravated Burglary
Theft from Person (Snatching)
Criminal Damage to Property
Kidnapping
83
62
55
25.3
11.3
664
850
876
+ 28.0
105
82
57
21.9
5
3
4
40.0
4,676
4,613
5,039
1.3
66
57
24
13.6
11,054
8,838
6,501
20.0
2,489
4,775
2,840
7
11
13
638
541
601
+ 91.8 + 57.1 15.2
1,116
1,375
1,558
+ 23.2
9
4
A
Total Violent Crime
20,912
21,211
Total Violent Crime less Blackmail
18,423
16,436
17,571 14,731
55.6 +1.4
10.8
Other Key Crime:
Other Sexual Offences
730
640
321
12.3
Burglary (Breakings)
3,797
3,297
3,438
13.2
Other Burglaries
2,564
2,357
2,114
8.1
Theft from Person (Pickpocket)
1,082
1,106
964
+
2.2
Theft from Vehicle
1,812
1,736
1,817
4.2
Taking Conveyance without Authority
Miscellancous Thefts associated with Blackmail
Other Miscellaneous Thefts
2,001
1,459
1,353
1,981
4,422
2,299
27.1 +123.2
7,672
8,745
11,234
+ 14.0
Handling Stolen Goods
167
271
327
Total Other Key Crime
21,806
24,033
23,867
+ 62.3 + 10.2
Total Other Key Crime less Associated Thefts
19,825
19,611
21,568
1.1
TOTAL KEY CRIME
42,718
45,244
41,438
+ 5.9
Total Key Crime less Blackmail and Associated Thefts
38,248
36,047
36,299
5.8
OTHER CRIME
Offences against Public Order (Other than Preventive Crime) Perjury
271
371
668
+ 36.9
119
351
220
+195.0
Escape and Rescue
92
130
97
+ 41.3
Other Offences against Lawful Authority
291
273
354
Unnatural Offences
17
40
27
6.2 +135.3
Other Offences against Public Morality
95
103
174
+ 8.4
Abortion
21
11
10
-
47.6
Criminal Intimidation
545
815
709
+ 49.5
Other Offences against the Person
121
100
110
17.3
Theft from Ship and Wharf
18
53
34
+ 19.4
++++++ | | 1+1+|| ++|+|+ +11+1 +1 1+1
3.1 30.5
+33.3
+ 9.2
57.9
26.4
40.5
+ 18.2
+ 11.1 + 13.3
25.0 17.2
10.4
49.8
4.3
10.3
12.8
4.7
7.3
48.0
+ 28.5
+ 20.7 0.7
+ 10.0
8.4 0.7
+ 80.0
37.3
25.4
+ 29.7
32.5
+ 68.9 9.1
13.0
+ 10.0
35.8
Removal of Articles from Places open to the Public
1
N.D.
Abstracting of Electricity
56
180
89
Dishonest Use of Public Phone or Telex
3
2
+221.4 N.D.
50.6 33.3
Obtaining Property by Deception
1,515
1,559
1,490
+ 2.9
--
4.4
Obtaining Pecuniary Advantage by Deception
579
838
532
+ 44.7
False Accounting
3
13
30
+333.3
36.5 +130.8
False Statement by Co. Directors, etc.
Suppression, etc., of Documents
2
- 100.0 N.D.
-100.0
Advertising Rewards for Return of Goods Stolen or Lost
Other Offences against Property
Forgery and Coinage
463
413
708
10.8
+ 71.4
Bribery and Corruption
44
53
67
+ 20.5
+ 26.4
Conspiracy
226
138
80
38.9
42.0
Breach of Deportation
5
5
9
+ 80.0
Other Crime
158
118
111
25.3
-
5.9
Manufacturing of D.D. (Section 6)
Trafficking in D.D. (Exporting-Section 4)
13
53.8
+ 16.7
Trafficking in D.D. (Importing-Section 4)
35
2
94.3
-100.0
Trafficking in D.D. (Others-Section 4)
108
238
179
+120.4
24.8
Trafficking in D.D. (Section 7)
1,465
2,471
1,482
+ 68.7
40,0
Other Narcotic Offences
TOTAL OTHER CRIME
6,261
8,286
7,190
+ 32.3
13.2
TOTAL KEY AND OTHER CRIME
48,979
53,530
48,628
+
9.3
-
9.2
Total Key and Other Crime less Blackmail and Associated Thefts
44,509
44,333
43,489
0.4
1.9
PREVENTIVE CRIME
Unlawful Society
4,233
4,089
2,877
3.4
29.6
Going Equipped for Stealing, etc.
710
873
739
+ 23.0
15.3
Unlawful Possession
474
487
853
++ 2.7
+ 75.2
Possession of Unlawful Instrument
120
333
505
+177.5
+ 51.7
Loitering and Trespass
846
1,564
2,261
+ 84.9
+ 44.6
Possession of Arms and Ammunition
193
142
130
My
26.4
8.5
Possession of Offensive Weapon in Public Place
965
991
756
+ 2.7
23.7
TOTAL PREVENTIVE CRIME
7,541
8,479
8,121
+ 12.4
4.2
GRAND TOTAL
56,520
62,009
56,749
+
9.7
8.5
Grand Total less Blackmail and Associated Thefts
52,050
52,812
51,610
+ 1.5
T
2.3
51