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Table 39

(Chapter 16: Public Order)

(a) Reported Crimes by Type of Offence

Type of offence

Violent crime

Non-violent crime

Total

Overall crime rate (per 100 000 population)*

Violent crime rate (per 100 000 population)**

(b) Persons Arrested for Crime by Type of Offence

Type of offence

Violent Crime

Non-violent crime

Total

Rate of persons arrested for crime

(per 100 000 population)**

Source: Hong Kong Police Force.

(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2860 8448)

(c) ICAC Cases

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Cases reported

2001

2005

2006

13 551

13 890

14 847

59 457

63 547

66 278

73 008

77 437

81 125

1 087

202

1 137

204

1 183

217

Persons arrested

2001

2005

2006

8 435

9 339

10 352

30 394

31 465

31 876

38 829

40 804

42 228

642

652

667

Number of persons prosecuted

2001

2005

2006

Pending Convicted

Acquitted

Others Total

Involving individuals employed in

61

25

8

13

3

24

government departments and

policy bureaux

Private sector

Civilians prosecuted in public sector

127

95

27

34

1

62

cases

Civilians prosecuted in private sector

337

223

143

95

7

245

cases

Sub-total

464

318

170

129

8

307

Public bodies(1)

10

13

4

3

3

10

Total

535

356

182

145

14

341

Note: (1) As defined in the Prevention of Bribery Ordinance.

Source: Independent Commission Against Corruption.

(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2826 3273)

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