
New Zealand: Theft rate
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| New Zealand |
Thefts per 100,000 people |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 2,280 |
| Year | 2013 |
| Measure | thefts per 100,000 people |
| Data availability | 2005 - 2013 |
| Average | 2,727 |
| Min - Max | 2,280 - 3,088 |
| Source | The UN office on drugs and crime |
The latest value from 2013 is 2280 thefts per 100,000 people, a decline from 2292 thefts per 100,000 people in 2012. In comparison, the world average is 854 thefts per 100,000 people, based on data from 93 countries. Historically, the average for New Zealand from 2005 to 2013 is 2727 thefts per 100,000 people. The minimum value, 2280 thefts per 100,000 people, was reached in 2013 while the maximum of 3088 thefts per 100,000 people was recorded in 2005.
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Definition: Number of thefts incidents per 100,000 people per year.
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