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Table 40

(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

2005

2009

Cases reported

2010

13 890

14 193

13 546

63 547

63 437

62 419

77 437

77 630

75 965

1 137

204

1 108

203

1 076

192

Persons arrested

2005

2009

2010

9 339

9 836

9 125

31 465

30 889

28 831

40 804

40 725

37 956

652

626

578

Number of persons prosecuted

2005

2009

Pending

Involving individuals employed in

25

21

2010

Convicted Acquitted

Others

Total

12

5

0

26

government departments and

policy bureaux

Private sector

Civilians prosecuted in public sector

95

45

34

11

3

0

48

cases

Civilians prosecuted in private sector

223

266

84

203

18

0

305

cases

Sub-total

318

311

118

214

21

Public bodies(1)

13

10

4

a

1

O

O

353

14

Total

356

342

131

235

27

0

393

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

Source: Independent Commission Against Corruption.

(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2826 3273)

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