Robbery rate of Sao Tome and Principe decreased by 3.39% from 0.6 cases per 100,000 population in 2010 to 0.6 cases per 100,000 population in 2011. Since the 3.39% decline in 2011, robbery rate remained stable by 0.00% in 2011.
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)