Guyana - Robbery

1,463 (number) in 2015

Robbery of Guyana dipped by 4.44% from 1,531 number in 2013 to 1,463 number in 2015. Since the 17.63% surge in 2012, robbery rose by 4.43% 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)