Robbery rate

16.5 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2015

Robbery rate of Senegal dropped by 14.39% from 19.3 cases per 100,000 population in 2010 to 16.5 cases per 100,000 population in 2015. Since the 65.19% jump in 2008, robbery rate plummeted by 25.06% in 2015.

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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, %
2015 16.5 -14.39%
2010 19.3 -6.71%
2009 20.7 -6.16%
2008 22.1 65.19%
2007 13.4 -40.52%
2006 22.5 -7.76%
2005 24.4