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Table 38

(Chapter 15: Public Order)

Appendices

6

(a) Reported Crimes by Type of Offence

Type of offence

Violent crime

Cases reported

2009

2013

2014

14,193

12,153

11,073

Non-violent crime

Total

63,437

60,758

56,667

77,630

72,911

67,740

Overall crime rate (per 100,000 population)

1,113

1,014

935

Violent crime rate (per 100,000 population)

204

169

153

(b) Persons Arrested for Crime by Type of Offence

Persons arrested

Type of offence

2009

2013

2014

Violent crime

9,836

8,324

7,162

Non-violent crime

30,889

28,285

26,517

Total

40,725

36,609

33,679

Rate of persons arrested for crime

628

548

502

(per 100,000 population aged 10 and over)

Source: Hong Kong Police Force

(For enquiries, please call 2860 8448.)

(c) ICAC Cases

2009 2013

Number of persons prosecuted

2014

Pending Convicted Acquitted Others Total

Involving individuals employed in government

departments and policy bureaus

21

15

14

8

2

0 24

Private sector

Civilians prosecuted in public sector cases Civilians prosecuted in private sector cases

45

266 177

2222

24

11

69

73

ON

0

7

0 20 0 149

Sub-total

311

201

78

84

7

0 169

Public bodies(1)

10

4

24

10

6

O

0

30

Total

342

220

116

98

9

0 223

21

Note:

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

Source: Independent Commission Against Corruption (For enquiries, please call 2826 3267)

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