Robbery rate of Turkmenistan dropped by 13.78% from 3.4 cases per 100,000 population in 2005 to 2.9 cases per 100,000 population in 2006. Since the 25.20% slump in 2004, robbery rate plummeted by 23.24% in 2006.
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)