395
1986
1987
1988*
3.306
3 739
3.849
7 843
8 409
8 483
3 556
30
14 735
3 847
26
16 021
3 953
33
16 318
58
1 135 2940
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-
56
1 230
3 397
98
1 568
4 171
52
1 087 3 865
125
2 260
8 535
121
1 460
4 595
116
128
Serious
2 121
2 414
Slight
7 784
8 379
New Territories
Fatal
135
Serious
1 433
Slight
3 664
Marine
Fatal
Serious
Slight
Total
Note:
* Provisional figures.
Including Lantau Island.
Appendix 40 (Chapter 15: Public Order)
Crime
Police Cases
2
1
15
16
32
23
9 45
19 434
21.480
22 156
Number of crimes/offences reported
1986
Number of persons* prosecuted
1987
1988
1986
1987
1988
Against lawful authority
Against public order
1 692
1 780
1 805
3.392
3 743
3 778
Perjury
371
279
286
299
220
218
Escape and rescue
29
33
35
20
18
33
Unlawful society
1 055
963
908
371
402
406
Other offences
Sub-total
150
192
165
119
177
149
3 297
3 247
3 199
4 201
4 560
4 584
Against the person
Murder and manslaughter
67
72
71
79
57
Attempted murder
4
12
7
3
4
81
4
Serious assaults and woundings Abortion
7 804
8 310
8 183
5 321
5473
5 620
6
9
1
Kidnapping and child stealing
Criminal intimidation
3
2
7
7
500
527
502
362
322
286
Other offences
136
138
142
127
138
123
Sub-total
8 520
9 060
8 907
5 908
5 995
6 121