AnnualReport-1928

Table I.

YEARLY RETURN OF CRIME FOR THE WHOLE COLONY FOR THE YEAR 1928.

Charged cases. Cases without charge. Total cases. 1927 1928 % Charged cases to total 1927 1928 1927 1928 Europeans Indians Chinese CONVICTED PERSONS PERSONS DISCHARGED VALUE OF PROPERTY STOLEN VALUE OF PROPERTY RECOVERED $ C. $ C. Arms 85 19 104 73 10 83 88% 2 65 Assault (Serious) 32 2 34 17 17 100% 1 16 23 4 Assault with intent to rob 5 5 4 4 100% 3 Burglary 16 75 91 20 85 105 19% 23 ... Coinage Offences 13 13 32 32 100% 29 3 Deportation 172 172 211 211 100% 1 210 Embezzlement 15 34 49 24 57 81 30% 20 10,080.68 1,203.85 House and Godown Breaking 25 79 104 27 63 90 30% 34 8,060.14 763.98 Intimidation and Extortion 20 20 11 11 100% 10 4 Kidnapping 10 10 20 3 23 87% 16 12 Manslaughter Murder Larceny 1,389 1,226 2,615 1,652 1,519 3,171 79% 1 1,566 168,685.27 46,819.59 Larceny from Dwelling Houses 67 517 584 59 562 621 9.5% 58 90,204.77 9,813.16 Larceny on Ships and Wharf 69 88 157 77 77 154 50% 1 76 9,879.10 2,234.55 Murder, Attempted 5 7 3 3 3 100% 1 2 Obtaining by False Pretences 10 7 17 8 13 21 38% 7 1 Receiving 1 2 2 2 2 100% 1 Robbery 60 22 82 64 18 82 78% 1 Receiving 159 159 153 153 100% 1 120 22 Robbery 26 74 100 27 72 99 27% 35 17 42,028.10 782.83 Women and Girls 13 13 26 26 100% 21 11 Other Serious Offences 202 14 216 205 7 212 96% 6 167 1 1 88 57,774.12 57.80 Total 2,394 2,159 4,553 2,715 2,486 5,201 16 5 2,523 7 3 499 478,020.98 74,702.63

SERIOUS OFFENCES

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