Dominican Republic - Robbery

15,005 (number) in 2014

Robbery of Dominican Republic rocketed by 617.60% from 2,091 number in 2012 to 15,005 number in 2014. Since the 617.60% surge in 2014, robbery remained constant by 0.00% in 2014.

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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)