Appendix IX
Distribution of the Incidents of Delinquent Behaviour by Category
Sept.-Dec. 1984
Sept.-Dec. 1983
Category of
delinguent behaviour
% of all No. incidents*
Z of all
% change over
No. incidents t
Sept. Dec. 1983
(a) Acts of physical
violence
2382
4.2
2109
4.1
11.5
(b) Stealing
2176
3.9
1515
3.0
· 30.4
(c) Involvement in
1245
2.2
886
1.7
29.8
gambling
(d) Suspected
657
1.2
439
0.9
33.2
involvement in
triad activities
(e) Intimidation
522
0.9
363
0.7
30.5
such as
blackmail
(f) Possession of
157
0.3
421
0.8
+169.2
pornographic
materials
(g) Involvement in
32
0.1
26
#
18.8
sex offences
(b) Conviction of
65
0.1
45
0.1
-
29.2
one or more crimes
Total
7236
12.9
5805
11.3
- 19.8
* Including all incidents of unruly and delinquent behaviour.
# Less than 0.05%.