Robbery rate

57.8 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2015

Robbery rate of Malta shot up by 27.09% from 45.5 cases per 100,000 population in 2014 to 57.8 cases per 100,000 population in 2015. Since the 19.68% slump in 2013, robbery rate soared by 16.37% in 2015.

The description is composed by our digital data assistant.

"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)

Date Value Change, %
2015 57.8 27.09%
2014 45.5 -8.44%
2013 49.7 -19.68%
2012 61.8 16.92%
2011 52.9 11.18%
2010 47.6 -3.57%
2009 49.3 36.38%
2008 36.2 -27.11%
2007 49.6 -10.61%
2006 55.5 -13.90%
2005 64.5 -3.95%
2004 67.1