"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)
| 2005 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burundi | 3,039 | 4,266 | 4,246 | 4,108 | 4,495 | ||
| Mauritius | 1,350 | 1,085 | 814 | ||||
| Kenya | 6,936 | 2,843 | 3,262 | 3,262 | 3,551 | 3,011 | 2,865 |
| Uganda | 7,309 | 6,025 | 4,174 | 4,194 | 3,620 | 3,644 | |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Egypt | 435 | 694 | 2,673 | ||||
| Rwanda | 2,072 | 1,766 | 2,617 | 2,772 | |||
| Zimbabwe | 11,146 | ||||||
| Algeria | 25,147 | 18,490 | 19,103 | 10,709 | 17,750 | 21,011 | 26,022 |
| Cape Verde | 3,074 | 3,165 | 4,418 | 3,874 | 3,908 | 5,472 | |
| Botswana | 2,403 | 2,461 | 1,698 | ||||
| Senegal | 2,744 | 2,503 | 2,503 | ||||
| Mozambique | 6,826 | ||||||
| Morocco | 15,017 | 14,857 | |||||
| Nigeria | 2,240 | 2,988 | 1,910 | ||||
| Cameroon | 16,419 | 17,759 | 15,752 | 25,027 | 25,270 | 16,290 | |
| Madagascar | 3,131 | 2,272 | 2,192 | 2,819 | 2,165 | 1,741 | |
| United Republic of Tanzania | 11,915 | 11,834 | 11,956 | 11,020 | 10,413 | 9,389 |