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Appendix table 1. Development of certain types of offences in January to June 2014 to 2018 (preliminary data)

Offence	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018
1) Offences and infractions total	392,465	400,454	396,280	427,685	402,431
2) Offences against the Criminal Code	234,936	227,620	228,541	210,451	206,870
3) Offences A to F	203,076	198,059	201,761	186,863	182,413
A. Offences against property	116,894	111,770	111,723	100,177	93,824
Burglaries total	16,327	16,069	15,175	13,962	12,780
Breaking into a residence	3,083	2,828	2,539	2,361	2,161
- into a free-time residence	1,044	838	622	813	535
- into another residence	2,039	1,990	1,917	1,548	1,626
Breaking into business premises	1,942	1,901	1,678	1,538	1,353
Breaking into a motor vehicle	4,355	4,521	3,957	3,509	3,062
Other burglaries	6,947	6,819	7,001	6,554	6,204
Unauthorised uses and thefts of a motor vehicle, thefts of use of a motor vehicle, total	3,511	3,444	2,939	2,659	2,457
Robberies total	778	779	774	769	813
Damages to property total	21,267	18,325	16,632	16,086	14,397
Embezzlements total	1,514	1,370	1,432	1,532	1,541
Frauds total	11,773	13,183	12,655	11,335	11,485
- aggravated fraud	821	809	706	698	867
B. Crimes against life and health	17,543	17,537	17,632	17,592	16,842
Manslaughter, murder or killing	52	46	37	36	35
Attempted manslaughter, murder or killing	170	139	153	167	155
Assaults total	16,461	16,453	16,531	16,560	15,803
- aggravated assault	781	776	748	797	791
C. Sexual crimes	1,438	1,562	1,617	1,567	1,773
Sexual exploitation of a child	730	646	648	579	691
Rape	467	490	508	629	599
D. Crimes against public authority and public peace	6,168	6,215	6,867	5,717	5,883
(Violent) resisting of an official in the performance of his duties	870	839	917	808	908
Impeding an official	912	887	888	697	735
E. Certain traffic offences	22,179	21,746	21,931	21,519	23,162
Drunken driving total	8,455	8,569	8,461	8,382	9,189
F. Other offences	38,854	39,229	41,991	40,291	40,929
Narcotics offences total	10,351	11,779	12,371	13,006	14,310
- aggravated narcotics offence	588	582	577	630	596
Alcohol offence/Minor alcohol offence	1,983	1,648	1,597	896	852
4) Endangerment of traffic safety, hit-and-run, traffic infraction, violation of social welfare legislation on road traffic and motor vehicle infraction	189,389	202,395	194,519	240,822	220,018
- exceeding speed limits 1)	129,914	146,781	138,522	190,785	170,363

1) Cases of exceeding speed limits registered as endangerment of traffic safety, aggravated endangerment of traffic safety and traffic infractions.

Source: Statistics on offences and coercive measures 2018, 2. quarter

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Updated 18.9.2018