Austria - Robbery rate

40.0 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2015

Robbery rate of Austria decreased by 2.18% from 40.9 cases per 100,000 population in 2014 to 40.0 cases per 100,000 population in 2015. Since the 0.25% upward trend in 2012, robbery rate plummeted by 17.38% in 2015.

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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)