Statistics
Year 1981 1986 1991 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
No. 317.67 254.95 340.02 236 212 224 238 222
Year 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
No. 202 210 216 205 204 217 216 207
Year 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
No. 204 193 185 179 169 153 149 138
Year 2017 2018
No. 123 119

Operational Definitions

The number of violent crimes reported to the Hong Kong Police Force per 100,000 population, based on mid-year estimate of population. Violent crimes include rape, indecent assault, murder and manslaughter, attempted murder, wounding, serious assault, assault on police, kidnapping and child stealing, cruelty to child, criminal intimidation, robbery with genuine firearms, robbery which pistol like object, other robberies, aggravated burglary, blackmail and arson.

Footnote

Figures for 1983, 1987 and 1992 are collected from Royal Hong Kong Police Force.
Figures after 1997 are collected from Hong Kong Police Force.
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