Robbery rate of Puerto Rico sank by 21.22% from 140.3 cases per 100,000 population in 2014 to 110.5 cases per 100,000 population in 2015. Since the 7.20% jump in 2010, robbery rate plummeted by 37.09% 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 | 110.5 | -21.22% |
| 2014 | 140.3 | -13.95% |
| 2013 | 163.0 | -4.35% |
| 2012 | 170.4 | -2.42% |
| 2011 | 174.6 | -0.58% |
| 2010 | 175.7 | 7.20% |
| 2009 | 163.9 | 11.74% |
| 2008 | 146.6 |