Bolivia - Robbery

14,411 (number) in 2012

Robbery of Bolivia rocketed by 21.39% from 11,872 number in 2011 to 14,411 number in 2012. Since the 6.18% drop in 2010, robbery shot up by 15.57% in 2012.

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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)