"Robbery” means the theft of property from a person; overcoming resistance by force or threat of force. Where possible; the category “Robbery” should include muggings (bag-snatching) and theft with violence; but should exclude pick pocketing and extortion. (UN-CTS M3.5)

Robbery rate (cases per 100,000 population)

2005201020112012201320142015
Jamaica104.2112.4100.396.481.368.3
Dominican Republic20.6144.2
Bahamas93.1100.698.6
Grenada43.724.836.222.818.922.671.1
Belize235.5148.3135.8144.686.086.4
Saint Kitts and Nevis166.2124.5
Costa Rica501.1950.1878.81,018.91,095.6
Guatemala83.322.022.724.924.219.4
Mexico470.1622.3624.6611.9589.0142.0129.2
Trinidad and Tobago375.4385.7278.6330.7219.4197.3181.5
Honduras325.5254.3237.9127.2
Colombia93.9133.8146.2176.3197.4197.6210.1
Guyana145.4157.6184.7201.2190.7
Nicaragua397.4495.5
Barbados120.4174.2167.9197.1124.3100.6105.6
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines67.1107.0155.5146.3136.3
El Salvador81.789.795.390.987.877.584.2
Panama158.1262.6262.6268.1229.9253.1207.9