Appendix 34
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Contd (Chapter 12: Public Order)
307
Against public morality
Rape and indecent assault
Other offences
Sub-total
Number of crimes/offences reported
Number of persons* prosecuted
1981†
1982+
1983
1981+
1982+
1983
823
863
856
422
426
432
529
511
577
270
277
1 019
1 352
1 374
1 433
692
703
1 451
Against property
Robbery with firearms
30
21
30
20
26
31
Other robberies
8 233
8 527
8 278
1 795
1 634
1 567
All burglaries
10 583
11 526
11 308
1 306
1 123
1 223
Going equipped for stealing, etc.
137
182
305
139
189
260
Blackmail
590
652
794
637
703
777
Theft from persons
4 275
4 869
5 746
990
1 098
1 033
Other thefts
28 759
31 781
31 202
7 884
7 771
8 701
All frauds
2 408
2 089
2 114
568
505
619
Handling stolen goods
669
434
270
215
207
202
Criminal damage to property
3 042
3 483
3.997
870
924
981
Unlawful possession
526
589
1 041
585
609
780
Possession of an unlawful instrument
167
144
312
193
152
210
Loitering and trespass
2 076
2 255
2 702
1 740
1 855
2 088
Advertising rewards for return of goods
stolen or lost
Sub-total
61 495
66 552
68 099
16 942
16 796
18 472
Other crimes
Forgery and coinage
1 486
995
454
576
228
226
Bribery and corruption
31
27
17
23
14
7
Possession of arms and ammunition
66
73
71
124
131_
70
Conspiracy
96
104
65
178
167
115
Serious immigration offences
207
1 155
795
366
1 149
848
Other crimes
211
218
286
133
139
183
Sub-total
2 097
2 572
1 688
1 400
1 828
1 449
Serious narcotic offences
1 837
2 238
2.790
2 403
3 105
3 801
Total
76 808
84 237
86 000
29 738
32 015
34 773
Overall detection rate
Narcotic Offence Cases
Serious offences
1981-49.6 per cent
1982 44.6 per cent
1983 42.9 per cent
Manufacturing
2
00
8
6
11
23
11
Trafficking (importing)
Other trafficking
138
181
278
170
215
345
Possession for purpose of trafficking
1 697
2 049
2 506
2 222
2 867
3 445
Sub-total
1 837
2 238
2.790
2403
3 105
3.801
Minor offences - Opium
Possession of opium
166
168
149
121
108
104
Possession of equipment
75
97
145
31
29
36
Keeping a divan
33
63
67
24
56
53
Smoking opium
137
218
196
117
164
204
Other opium offences
12
1
3
10
2
Sub-total
423
547
560
303
357
399
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