Robbery

4,743 (number) in 2013

Robbery of Sri Lanka plummeted by 27.61% from 6,552 number in 2012 to 4,743 number in 2013. Since the 5.57% surge in 2010, robbery sank by 26.35% in 2013.

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"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, %
2013 4,743 -27.61%
2012 6,552 5.00%
2011 6,240 -3.11%
2010 6,440 5.57%
2009 6,100 -9.35%
2008 6,729 -15.28%
2004 7,943 21.34%
2003 6,546