Robbery rate

45.1 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2018

Ireland robbery rate was at level of 45.1 cases per 100,000 population in 2018, up from 42.5 cases per 100,000 population previous year, this is a change of 6.16%.

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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)

Date Value Change, %
2018 45.1 6.16%
2017 42.5 2.13%
2016 41.6 -20.09%
2015 52.1 -9.03%
2014 57.3 -5.79%
2013 60.8 -0.55%
2012 61.1 -4.25%
2011 63.8 -9.03%
2010 70.2 26.62%
2009 55.4 6.45%
2008 52.1 3.71%
2007 50.2