Sao Tome and Principe - Robbery rate

0.5 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2011

Sao Tome and Principe robbery rate was at level of 0.5 cases per 100,000 population in 2011, down from 0.6 cases per 100,000 population previous year, this is a change of 2.25%.

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What is robbery rate?

"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)

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