Table 38
(Chapter 16: Public Order)
Appendices
6
(a) Reported Crimes by Type of Offence
Type of offence
Violent crime
Cases reported
2013
2017
2018
12,153
9,086
8,884
Non-violent crime
Total
60,758
46,931
45,341
72,911
56,017
54,225
Overall crime rate (per 100,000 population) Violent crime rate (per 100,000 population)
1,016
758
728
169
123
119
(b) Persons Arrested for Crime by Type of Offence
Type of offence
Violent crime
Non-violent crime
Total
Rate of persons arrested for crime
Persons arrested
2013
2017
2018
8,324
6,105
6,073
28,285
24,261
22,893
36,609
30,366
28,966
549
446
422
(per 100,000 population aged 10 and over)
Source: Hong Kong Police Force
(For enquiries, please call 2860 8448.)
(c) ICAC Cases
Number of persons prosecuted(1)
2013 2017
2018
Pending Convicted Acquitted Others Total
Involving individuals employed in government
departments and policy bureaus
15 12
4
9
0
0 13
Private sector
Civilians prosecuted in public-sector cases Civilians prosecuted in private-sector cases
Sub-total
Public bodies(2)
Total
24 39 177 137
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60
201
176
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6
0 12 0 115
60
0 127
4
5
8
1
1
10
220
193
78
65
7
0 150
Notes:
(1) The figures in the above table denote the number of prosecutions. If a person is prosecuted in different cases,
calculation of the figures will take into account the number of prosecutions made against that person.
(2) As defined in the Prevention of Bribery Ordinance.
Source: Independent Commission Against Corruption (For enquiries, please call 2826 3267.)
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