Azerbaijan - Robbery

241 (number) in 2014

Robbery of Azerbaijan jumped by 6.17% from 227 number in 2013 to 241 number in 2014. Since the 17.65% drop in 2012, robbery decreased by 4.37% 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)