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The Crimes rates in India

September 19 , 2021 1092 days 670 0
  • It was revealed by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB).
  • Amongst the 19 Metropolitan Cities, cities reporting highest charge-sheeting rate under Indian Penal Code (IPC) Crimes are Surat (96.7%), Coimbatore (96.6%) and Ahmedabad (96.3%).
  • Assam recorded the highest rate of crime against women in the country for the fourth consecutive year.
  • The rate is calculated as the number of crimes recorded per 100,000 population.
  • Odisha came at the second place.
  • Delhi came at the third place.
  • West Bengal and Odisha registering the highest increase.
  • Uttar Pradesh registered the biggest drop
  • Lucknow of Uttar Pradesh occupies the first place in crimes against women in the category of Metro cities at the rate of highest level.
  • In the category of low rate of crime against women, Coimbatore occupies 1st place, Chennai 2nd place and Kerala’s Kochi occupies third place.
  • Rajasthan recorded the highest number of rape cases followed by Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Assam.
  • Among all crimes against women, the highest number of cases was recorded under “cruelty by husband or relatives” in 2020.
  • Uttar Pradesh (31) and Madhya Pradesh (27) recorded the instances of rape-cum-murder/gang rape.
  • Uttar Pradesh topped in the crime rate for dowry deaths.
  • Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Bihar recorded the highest rate of crimes against the SCs.
  • Among cities, Kanpur and Jaipur registered the highest rate.
  • Kerala, Rajasthan and Telangana recorded the highest rate of crimes against the STs.

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