Section 3 Theft
Table 1-4-3-1 shows the number of reported cases, crime rate, and clearance rate for theft in each of the subject countries over the five years of 2005 through to 2009 (See Appendices 1-8 and 1-9). In 2009 the number of reported cases decreased and the crime rate declined from the previous year in Japan, Germany, U.K., and U.S.A. The clearance rate rose from the previous year in Japan, France, Germany, and U.S.A. Statistical data comparison revealed that the crime rate for theft was lower in Japan than in the abovementioned four countries in the years concerned.
Table 1-4-3-1 Number of reported cases, crime rate, and clearance rate for theft in each of the subject countries (2005-2009)
