Robbery rate

86.4 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2014

Robbery rate of Belize rose by 0.51% from 86.0 cases per 100,000 population in 2013 to 86.4 cases per 100,000 population in 2014. Since the 8.45% slump in 2011, robbery rate plummeted by 36.34% in 2014.

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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, %
2014 86.4 0.51%
2013 86.0 -40.54%
2012 144.6 6.52%
2011 135.8 -8.45%
2010 148.3 -14.57%
2009 173.6 -4.04%
2006 180.9 -23.17%
2005 235.5