Robbery rate of Uruguay rose by 4.19% from 543.3 cases per 100,000 population in 2014 to 566.0 cases per 100,000 population in 2015. Since the 8.74% slump in 2006, robbery rate soared by 112.63% 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)