Robbery rate of Maldives sank by 26.34% from 281.9 cases per 100,000 population in 2012 to 207.6 cases per 100,000 population in 2013. Since the 28.92% jump in 2011, robbery rate fell by 2.08% in 2013.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant."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)