Crime Statistics by Type and Outcome, 2009

Offences	Crimes Reported	Crimes Accepted	Crimes Detected	Crimes Cleared Up %	Persons Arrested	Persons Arrested	Persons Arrested	Persons Arrested	Persons Summoned	Persons Summoned	Persons Summoned	Persons Summoned	Dealt by Court
					M	M	F	F	M	M	F	F
					Adu	Ju	Adu	Ju	Adu	Ju	Adu	Ju
Against Person
Causing death of child	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Command to kill	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Capital Murder	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Non Capital Murder	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Attempted Murder	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Manslaughter	1	1	1	100	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Attempted Suicide	25	25	10	40	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Administering Noxious Substance	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harm	293	291	59	20.27	57	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	7
G/Harm	105	104	31	29.81	20	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Maim	8	8	5	62.5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wounding	933	923	277	30.01	141	7	19	1	0	0	0	0	9
Using Explosives Etc.	9	9	2	22.22	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Threats	1,582	1,567	607	38.74	94	0	16	1	3	0	3	1	0
Assault	1,647	1,631	571	35.01	149	8	15	4	7	0	3	0	23
Stalking	62	62	25	40.32	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Kidnapping	15	15	4	26.67	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
False Imprisonment	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

Sexual Offences
Rape	63	60	12	20	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
A/Rape	11	11	3	27.27	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Unlawful Sexual Connection	26	26	2	7.69	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Inducing By Force	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sexual Intercourse under 12	9	9	1	11.11	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sexual Intercourse under 16	61	61	15	24.59	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sexual Intercourse with Adopted Minor	6	6	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sexual Intercourse with Minor Employee	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Indecency	68	67	19	28.36	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Buggery	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bestiality	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Unlawful Detention For Sex	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Soliciting	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Transmission of H.I.V	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Prostitution
Procuring, Aiding Etc.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Keeping Brothel	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trading	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Soliciting	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Living on Earnings	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Preventing Entry (Brothel)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Conspiracy to Defile	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defilement of Mental Person	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defilement of Inmate	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Permitting Defilement	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Incest	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Attempted Incest	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Abduction	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Firearm Offences
Possession of Unlicensed Firearm	55	55	43	78.18	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Unlawful Possession of Ammunition	43	43	33	76.74	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Discharging Firearm with intent	57	57	8	14.04	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other	56	56	12	21.43	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Against Children
Termination of Pregnancy	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Causing harm at birth	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Abandonment	7	7	4	57.14	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Exposing to harm	2	2	2	100	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Stealing Child	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Substituting Child for other	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Concealment of body	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Concealment of birth	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Relating To Marriage
Bigamy	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forced Marriage	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
False Marriage	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Against Property
Theft	188	187	22	11.76	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Stealing	1,915	1,885	315	16.71	120	1	15	0	0	0	0	0	38
Fraudulent Breach of Trust	19	18	2	11.11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Robbery	520	515	38	7.38	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
A/Robbery	75	74	6	8.11	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Burglary	1,907	1,902	121	6.36	59	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	10
A/Burglary	144	136	26	19.12	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Removing Articles From Public Places	80	80	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Deception And Blackmail	18	18	2	11.11	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Handling Stolen Goods	12	11	5	45.45	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Offering Reward	7	6	2	33.33	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Possession Of House Breaking Implements	3	3	3	100	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forgery / Fraud / Uttering Documents etc	63	63	6	9.52	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Notage / Currency Offences	34	32	8	25	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gambling	7	7	1	14.29	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Extortion	4	3	1	33.33	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Arson	60	60	6	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
A/Arson	18	16	2	12.5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Damage	1,194	1,173	348	29.67	96	4	8	1	1	0	0	0	20
Praedial Larceny	274	269	110	40.89	39	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	10

Against Public Order
Seditious Libel Or Assembly	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Piracy	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Treason	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Concealment Of Treason	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Causing Disaffection (Police)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Unauthorized Use Of Uniform	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Libel	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defaming Or Insulting Crown	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sale Of Pornography	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Intimidation (Election)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Corruption Or Personation	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
False Declaration	1	1	1	100	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Falsifying, Damaging, Voter Paper	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
False Count Or Return	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Preventing, Disturbing Election	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Voting Unlawfully	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rioting	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carrying Arms To Cause Terror	4	4	4	100	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Affray	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Violent Disorder	2	2	1	50	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fear Of Provocation Of Violence	367	366	165	45.08	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Advocating Genocide	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Public Incitement Of Hatred	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Spreading False News	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bombs, Hoaxes Etc.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Obstructing Lawful Assembly	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Occupation Of Land / Building	1	1	1	1
Forcible Entry Land / Building	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Torture of Inmate	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Introducing Prohibited Item in C / Facility	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disturbing Market By False News	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Against Administration Of Justice
Administering Or Taking Unlawful Oath	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Compounding Crime	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Interfering With Witness	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Preventing The Course Of Justice	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Delaying Or Preventing Inquest	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Contempt Of Court	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Destroying Or Falsifying Official Docs.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fabricating Evidence	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bringing Fictitious Action	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Perjury	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Escape / Rescue	28	28	10	35.71	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Preventing Death Sentence	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Resist Arrest	50	39	32	82.05	14	0	5	0	1	0	1	0	0
Harbouring	6	6	2	33.33	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Public Officers & Jurors
Breach Of Trust	1	1	1	100	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Corruption By Juror	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Accepting Bribe	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Extortion	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Deceit Of Public Officer	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Impersonation	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Refusal To Serve	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Selling Offices	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
False Statement	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Drug Offences
Unlawful Possession Of Cocaine	27	26	23	88.46	29	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	4
Unlawful Possession Of Cannabis	265	265	247	93.21	224	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	46
Trafficking Cocaine	4	4	4	100	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Trafficking Cannabis	15	15	14	93.33	17	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	6
Cultivating Cannabis	26	26	12	46.15	21	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	5
Possession Of 'Other Drugs'	5	5	5	100	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Other	82	82	77	93.9	99	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	11

Summary Offences
Assault	1,902	1,845	886	48.02	170	3	35	0	6	0	2	0	100
Possession Of Offensive Weapon	89	89	69	77.53	51	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	10
Minor False Claim	6	6	6	100	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Minor Forgery Offences	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Unlawful Possession	27	27	13	48.15	6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Cattle Stealing	99	96	23	23.96	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Making Demands With Threats	1	1	1	100	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Stealing	895	885	256	28.93	43	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	10
Fire Offences	17	14	7	50	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Trespass	176	176	89	50.57	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Detention Of Property	45	44	26	59.09	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nuisance	167	166	92	55.42	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Burial	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Indecency	27	25	14	56	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Obstructing And Abusing Magistrate	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Compounding Summary Offences	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Accosting & Following Persons/Vehicle etc	6	6	5	83.33	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Falsifying Documents	1	1	1	100	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fighting	13	13	10	76.92	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Loitering	23	23	11	47.83	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Drunkenness	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Disorder	108	107	80	74.77	21	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	6
Insults	558	553	321	58.05	68	1	32	0	1	0	2	0	53
Offences At Public / Sporting Events	83	83	24	28.92	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Threats	2,040	2,028	1,152	56.8	189	5	23	2	0	0	0	0	139
Unlawful Assembly	29	24	10	41.67	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Noise Abetment	31	30	22	73.33	8	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	9
Vagrancy	32	32	14	43.75	9	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	6
Public Worship Offenses	25	25	3	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other Miscellaneous Offenses	1,938	1,914	1,102	57.28	218	1	79	1	1	0	20	0	189

Total	20,937	20,667	7,606	36.8	2,220	46	312	13	21	0	31	2	737
Ad - Adult {16 + years}
Ju - Juvenile {under 16 years}
Crimes reported refers to all crimes reported.
Crimes accepted refers to matters that are reported, investigated and found not to be false
Crimes detected refers to matters that are investigated and person/s are arrested and charged or a warning given
Crimes cleared up refers to matter that have been settled whether by the court or between parties.
Source: Royal St. Lucia Police Force

Crime Statistics by Type and Outcome, 2009

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