Guatemala - Robbery rate

19.4 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2014

Robbery rate of Guatemala sank by 19.64% from 24.2 cases per 100,000 population in 2013 to 19.4 cases per 100,000 population in 2014. Since the 9.80% jump in 2012, robbery rate plummeted by 21.86% 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)