Robbery rate

69.8 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2015

Robbery rate of Cameroon sank by 37.11% from 111.0 cases per 100,000 population in 2014 to 69.8 cases per 100,000 population in 2015. Since the 54.93% jump in 2013, robbery rate plummeted by 38.07% in 2015.

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)

Date Value Change, %
2015 69.8 -37.11%
2014 111.0 -1.53%
2013 112.7 54.93%
2012 72.7 -13.51%
2011 84.1 5.46%
2010 79.7 55.53%
2009 51.3