A total of 6,227 cases were registered, up from 5,554 in 2013.ĭisciplinary and departmental action was taken against 563 police personnel for dereliction in duty. The number of missing children rose 12.11 percent. Nearly 10,000 cameras were proposed to be installed at 133 locations.Ī total of 3,970 senior citizens were registered in 2014. Over 3,900 CCTV cameras were installed at 85 locations including border chekposts and courts. He also said more apps will be launched to help people avoid going to police stations for small complaints. "(These) were launched to make the police more friendly with people," said Bassi.
Mobile and computer-based technologies like lost report app, traffic police mobile app, police clearance certificate and Himmat were launched in 2014. He said no terror attack took place in the past two years but 13 terrorists, including seven from Indian Mujahideen and three from Lashkar-e-Taiba, were arrested in 2014. I want every woman to have a brown belt in judo," he said.īassi said 87 criminals carrying rewards on their heads were arrested and 23 major gangs busted in 2014. "We appeal to everyone to join hands with us so that every woman in Delhi gets trained in self defence. The corresponding figure for Delhi and Chennai was 311,092 and 71,949 cases, respectively. India crime rate & statistics for 2015 was 3.39, a 7.34 decline from 2014. The NCRB data revealed that 60,823 cases of crime were reported in Mumbai last year. India crime rate & statistics for 2016 was 3.22, a 4.86 decline from 2015. India crime rate & statistics for 2017 was 3.12, a 3.02 decline from 2016. There were 12,276 house thefts, a shocking rise of 327 percent from the 2,870 cases filed in 2013.Ī total of 22,223 vehicles were stolen in 2014, compared to 13,895 in 2013.ĭelhi witnessed a 18.3 percent rise in crime against women in 2014, with a whooping 31.6 percent rise in rape cases which stood at 2,096.īassi said every woman in Delhi must be trained in self-defence. India crime rate & statistics for 2018 was 3.08, a 1.46 decline from 2017. Kidnapping for ransom inched up to at 37 from 28 in 2013. A total of 4,179 cases of molestation took place in 2014 (3,345 in 2013). There were 2,069 cases of crime related to women, up from 1,571 in 2013. Murders rose from from 486 in 2013 to 561 in 2014. The number of snatching and dacoity cases was 6,944 and 78 respectively in 2014, up from 3,316 and 31 in 2013.Īs many as 55,187 people were arrested for dacoity, robbery, snatching, burglary and vehicle theft as against 46,714 in 2013. Five cases of criminal trespass (Section 447 to 452 of the IPC) and 80 cases of cheating (Section 420 of the IPC) were also registered in the city, it said.With a population of about 17 million, Delhi - which is double the size of Singapore - has a 80,000-strong police force to cater to a city ringed on three sides by Uttar Pradesh and on the fourth by Haryana.Īt least 6,180 cases of robbery were reported in 2014, up from 1,106 in 2013.
The national capital reported eight cases of assault on women with intent to outrage modesty (Section 354 of the IPC), followed by six in Mumbai, five in Bengaluru and four in Ahmedabad, the data mentioned. Indore registered the highest number of simple hurt cases at 71, followed by 64 in Chennai and 42 in Hyderabad. These are Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Coimbatore, Delhi, Ghaziabad, Hyderabad, Indore, Jaipur, Kanpur, Kochi, Kolkata, Kozhikode, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Patna, Pune and Surat.Īt 15, Chennai reported the highest number of murder cases last year among all metropolitan cities, followed by 12 in Mumbai and 10 in Bengaluru, as per the data. The NCRB, which functions under the Union Home Ministry, classified 19 cities with a population of over 20 lakh as metropolitan cities. No such case was registered in Ghaziabad, Kanpur and Patna. The NCRB data suggested that Mumbai registered 844 cases of crime against senior citizens last year followed by Ahmedabad at 709, Chennai 321, Bengaluru 210, Hyderabad 170 and Jaipur 157. READ | Delhi accounts for most crimes against senior citizens: NCRB data What about crimes in other cities?