Ukraine - Robbery

23,300 (number) in 2010

Robbery of Ukraine plummeted by 15.57% from 27,598 number in 2009 to 23,300 number in 2010. Since the 14.45% surge in 2008, robbery sank by 36.90% in 2010.

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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)