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CRIME IN JAPAN IN 2010

Police Policy Research Center National Police Academy

Alumni Association for National Police Academy

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CONTENTS

I. Penal Code Offenses ............................................................... 1

II. Juvenile Delinquency and Victimization .............................. 3

III. Economic Crimes .................................................................... 6

IV. Cybercrime Clearances and Complaints ............................... 8

V. JAFIC .................................................................................... 10

VI. Countermeasures against Boryokudan Gangs ................... 12

VII. Drug and Firearm Control ................................................... 16

VIII. Transnational Crime ............................................................ 20

IX. Fatal Traffic Accidents and Road Traffic Law Violations .. 22

X. Nature of Motorcycle Gangs and Crackdown Results ........ 24

XI. Statistics ............................................................................... 25

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I. Penal Code Offenses

1. Aggregate Clearances and Reports to the Police

• In 2010, Penal Code offenses reported to the police decreased by 6.9% from the previous year, and continued to decline. In eight consecutive years of decline, it recorded less than 1.6 million for the first time in the Heisei period.

• Clearances declined by 8.7%, and arrests declined by 3.1% from the previous year.

• Arrests of juvenile suspects declined by 4.9% from the previous year.

• The clearance rate declined by 0.6% from the previous year.

2010 2009 Net change Net percentage

change (%)

Reports to police 1,585,856 1,703,044 -117,188 -6.9

Clearances 497,356 544,699 -47,343 -8.7

Arrests 322,620 332,888 -10,268 -3.1

Juvenile suspects 85,846 90,282 -4,436 -4.9

Clearance rate (%) 31.4 32.0 -0.6 points

Note: In this chapter, “Clearances” means the number of cases solved; “Arrests” means the number of suspects arrested or found by police, including juvenile suspects (aged 14 or older); “Reports to police” means the number of offenses reported to police, and “Clearance rate” means the percentage of the number of cases cleared vis-à-vis the number of offense reports to police.

2. Categories of Penal Code Offenses Known to the Police

• Homicide declined to 1,067 (down 27, 2.5%), the lowest record after the war.

• Robbery in monetary facilities declined to 69 (down 15, 17.9%). Robbery in convenience stores also declined to 723 (down 174, 19.4%). On the other hand, robbery in stores with relatively weaker crime-resistant capabilities is increasing (robbery in the rest of the stores rose by 1, 0.2%).

• Purse-snatchings was recorded at 14,559 (vastly down 4,477, 23.5%)

• In larceny, the decline rate of clearances (9.4%) exceeded that of arrests (0.3%). Estimated un-adjudicated crimes declined vastly.

• Indecent assaults reported to police was recorded at 7,027 (up 339), while public indecency was recorded at 2,651 (up 294).

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2010 2009 Net change

Net percentage change (%)

Penal Code offenses (total) Reports to police 1,585,856 1,703,044 -117,188 -6.9

Clearances 497,356 544,699 -47,343 -8.7

Arrests 322,620 332,888 -10,268 -3.1

Felonious offenses Reports to police 7,576 8,314 -738 -8.9

Clearances 5,503 6,073 -570 -9.4

Arrests 5,021 5,654 -633 -11.2

Violent offenses Reports to police 63,646 63,995 -349 -0.5

Clearances 45,932 45,719 213 0.5

Arrests 49,525 49,225 300 0.6

Larceny offenses Reports to police 1,213,442 1,299,294 -85,852 -6.6

Clearances 327,786 361,969 -34,183 -9.4

Arrests 175,214 175,823 -609 -0.3

Intellectual offenses Reports to police 44,347 53,002 -8,655 -16.3

Clearances 29,688 34,147 -4,459 -13.1

Arrests 14,138 15,433 -1,295 -8.4

Indecency offenses Reports to police 10,893 10,182 711 7.0

Clearances 6,742 6,478 264 4.1

Arrests 6,033 5,951 82 1.4

Other Penal Code offenses

Reports to police 245,952 268,257 -22,305 -8.3

Clearances 81,705 90,313 -8,608 -9.5

Arrests 72,689 80,802 -8,113 -10.0

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II. Juvenile Delinquency and Victimization

1. Juvenile Delinquency (aged under 20)

(1) Juvenile Penal Code offenders (aged from 14 to 19) continued to decline for seven consecutive years.

• Juvenile Penal Code offenders (aged from 14 to 19) fell to 85,846, down 4.9% from the previous year.

• Juvenile Penal Code offenders out of the 1,000 juveniles stood at 11.8. The rate, which is about 5.1-fold the adult figure, still remained high although slightly decreased.

• Juveniles accounted for 26.6% of the total Penal Code offenders.

• Violent offenses and indecent offenses committed by juveniles are on the increase. Among violent offenses, bodily injuries increased 2.1%. Among indecent assaults, indecency through compulsion increased 13.2%.

• The rate of repeat offenses continued to increase. Among them, the rate of heinous crimes and violent crimes were more than 50%.

Trends in Juvenile Penal Code Offenders (aged 14–19)

Year 2001 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Juvenile Penal Code offenders 138654 112,817 103,224 90,966 90,282 85,846(Rate per 1,000 of the juvenile population) 16.0 14.8 13.8 12.4 12.4 11.8

Felonious offenses 2,127 1,170 1,042 956 949 783

Murder 99 69 62 50 50 43Robbery 1,670 892 757 713 696 565

Violent offenses 18,416 9,817 9,248 8,645 7,653 7,729Larceny offenses 81,260 62,637 58,150 52,557 54,784 52,435Intellectual offenses 526 1,294 1,142 1,135 1,144 978Indecency offenses 410 346 341 389 399 437Other Penal Code offenses 35,915 37,553 33,301 27,284 25,353 23,484

Juvenile percentage of all Penal Code offenders (%) 42.6 29.4 28.2 26.8 27.1 26.6

Repeat offenders 36,662 33,842 31,230 28,404 28,295 27,050

Rate of repeat offenses 26.4 30.0 30.3 31.2 31.3 31.5

(2) Juvenile Penal Code offenders (aged under 14) on the decrease

• Juveniles (aged under 14), who violated the Penal Code, declined to 17,727, down 1.7% from the previous year.

• Violent offenses, theft, and indecency offenses committed by juveniles are on the increase. Violence and others among violent offenses, increased by 22.0%. There was

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an increase each in motorcycle theft among theft by 13.9% and indecency through compulsion by 9.1%.

Juvenile Penal Code Offenders (aged under 14)

Year 2001 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Total 20,067 18,787 17,904 17,568 18,029 17,727

Felonious offenses 165 225 171 110 143 103

Violent offenses 1,696 1,467 1,425 1,347 1,336 1,497

Larceny offenses 14,128 11,945 11,193 11,356 12,026 12,077

Intellectual offenses 37 63 55 65 68 60

2. Juvenile Victims

(1) The highest child abuse cases ever

• Child abuse cases stood at 354 (up 5.7%); arrests of child abuse were at 387 (up 8.7%). The number of child victims rose to 362 (up 4.3%) each from the previous year. All of them are the highest since 1999 when the statistics started.

• Among the arrested cases, physical abuse cases are at 270 (up 15.4%), neglect (negligence or refusal) counts at 17 (up 70.0%). Both of them increased from the previous year.

• Although deaths caused by child abuse increased to 33 (up 17.9%), it still is lower than 2001 when the deaths stood at the highest.

Year 2001 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Child Abuse Cases 189 297 300 307 335 354

Arrests 216 329 323 319 356 387

Victims 194 316 315 319 347 362

Deaths 61 59 37 45 28 33

(2) The highest increase in child pornography

• Referred cases of Welfare Offenses rose to 8,146 (up 5.1%). Among them, cases violating Youth Protection Ordinances are the highest with 3,078 (up 2.2%). Cases violating the Child Prostitution/Pornography Act are at 2,296 (up 13.1%).

• Among them, the child pornography cases referred were 1,342 (up 43.5%), with child victims of 614 (up 51.6%), and the both of them are at the highest level with the drastic increase. Child victims of pre-junior high school students were at 126 (up 103.2%), accounting for 20.5% of the total.

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• Among the child pornography cases referred, those concerning the Internet drastically rose to 783 (up 54.4%).

Year 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Cases referred 616 567 676 935 1,342

Internet-related cases (%)

251(40.7)

192(33.9)

254(37.6)

507 (54.2)

783 (58.3)

Offenders referred 350 377 412 650 926

Child victims 253 275 338 405 614

3. Police Countermeasures

• Promoting the creation of a society which does not lead the youth into delinquency, such as providing rehabilitative support to juveniles repeating delinquency.

• Finding child abuse cases in the early stages and carefully prioritizing that the children’s safety is ensured and secured.

• Promoting measurements against child pornography, including the crackdown on vicious child pornography cases.

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III. Economic Crimes

1. Clearances

(1) Loan Sharks

• In 2010, there were 393 cases solved, down by 49 or 11.1%, 755 offenders were arrested, down by 60 or 7.4% and people under 11 legal entities were arrested, down by 1 or 8.3%, from the previous year. Their victims were 76,575, down by 17,636 or 18.7%, and the total amount in damages was 11,510,650,000 yen, down by 8,320,300,000 yen or 42.0%.

• Boryokudan members were involved in 23.2% of all total cases. However, it is estimated that there are far more loan sharks with relations to the Boryokudan.

(2) Investment Fraud

• The number of investment fraud cleared in 2010 was 31, up by 2 or 6.9% from the previous year, and 110 offenders were arrested, down by 15 or 12.0%. The number of juridical entities cleared was 10, up by 3 or 42.9%. The number of victims was approximately 19 thousand, down by about 35 thousand or 64.6%, and the total amount in damages was approximately 18 billion yen, down by 147 billion or 89.1%.

2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Cases cleared 17 12 22 29 31

Suspects arrested 73 86 117 125 110

Corporations cleared 4 3 4 7 10

Victims 14,429 30,230 64,016 53,698 19,014

Amount in damages ¥43.7 billion ¥80.8 billion ¥158.0 billion ¥165.4 billion ¥18.0 billion

(3) Commercial Transaction Scams

• In 2010, there were 193 cases solved, up by 41 or 27.0%, and 430 offenders were arrested, up by 59 or 15.9%. The number of juridical entities cleared was 21, down by 10 or 32.3%. The number of victims was approximately 104 thousand, up by about 70 thousand or 211.6%, and the total amount in damages was approximately 11.2 billion yen, up by 2.3 billion yen or 26.4%.

(4) Environmental crimes

• In 2010, there were 6,183 cases related to illegal waste disposal, up by 55 or 0.9%; and 7,679 offenders were arrested, up by 80 or 1.1% from the previous year.

• Among them, industrial waste cases stood at 1,174, down by 54 or 4.4%; and 1,820 offenders were arrested, down by 73 or 3.9% from the previous year.

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(5) Intellectual property crimes

• There were 398 cases cleared in 2010, up by 34 or 9.3%; and 583 offenders were arrested, down by 37 or 6.0% from the previous year.

• 92.0% of the imitation brand-name products seized by police, except for those of which the supplier was unclear, were illegally imported from China.

• 52.3% of IPR infringement cases were committed on the Internet.

(6) Food safety

• There were 46 cases of false food-source indication cleared, down by 20 or 30.3%; and 85 offenders were arrested, down by 47 or 35.6% from the previous year.

• Food hygiene-related cases stood at 36, up by 4 or 12.5%, and 65 offenders were arrested, up by 40 or 160.0% from the previous year.

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IV. Cybercrime Clearances and Complaints

1. Cybercrime Clearances

In 2010, there were 6,933 cases solved, up by 243 or 3.6% from the previous year.

(1) Violations of the Unauthorized Computer Access Act

Violations of the Unauthorized Computer Access Act stood at 1,601, down by 933 or 36.8% from the previous year.

(2) Crimes involving Computers or Electromagnetic Records

Crimes involving computers or electromagnetic records stood at 133, down by 62 or 31.8% from the previous year.

(3) Crimes Using Networks

Crimes using networks stood at 5,199, down by 1,238 or 31.3% from the previous year.

• Fraud using networks rose to 1,566, up by 283 or 22.3% from the previous year. Among them, fraud using Internet auction rose to 677, up by 155 or 29.7% from the previous year.

• Cases concerning Child Prostitution and the Juvenile Protection Ordinance rose to 891, up by 149 or 20.1% from the previous year.

• Cases concerning the Distribution of Obscene Materials and Child Pornography stood at 1,001, up by 354 or 54.7% from the previous year.

• Violations of the Act on Regulating Enticement of Children through Websites for Social Networking of Opposite Sexes rose to 412, up by 63 or 18.1% from the previous year.

• Violation of the copyright act stood at 368, up by 180 or 95.7%.

2. Complaints Regarding Cybercrime

• In 2010, police across the nation received a total of 75,810 complaints via cybercrime hotlines and other avenues, down by 7,929 or 9.5% from the previous year.

• The complaints on fraudulent transactions decreased to 31,333 (down by 8,982 or 22.3%) and those on nuisance mails increased to 9,836 (up by 3,298 or 50.4%), while those on Internet auctions decreased to 6,905 (down by 954 or 12.1%). Those on unauthorized computer access or computer virus decreased to 3,668, down by 515 or 12.3%.

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3. Suicide Notices on the Internet

Suicide notices on the Internet to which the police reacted based on the information from providers in 2010 decreased to 280 cases or 288 personnel, up by 57 cases or 60 personnel. 4. Anti-Cybercrime Measures

(1) Reinforcement of Investigation

• While establishing the framework of cracking down illegal information on the Internet, cybercrime measures with co-investigation systems throughout the country must be strengthened.

• On researching new methods against new modus operandi including fishing and file sharing software, a new way of crackdown based on it must be promoted.

• Investigation against cybercrimes is reinforced by letting police officers, including those in police stations, develop investigative skills through various educational programs.

(2) Appropriate response to complaints and promoting awareness

Based on the analysis of the situation on cybercrimes, including increasing online fraud using credit card numbers of other people and online complaints, there must be cooperation with business entities on adapting security equipments, including 3D-secure.

(3) Countermeasures against suicide notices posted on the Internet

The police quickly identify those who post suicide notices on the Internet with the cooperation of providers and implement measures to prevent them, including guarding and rescuing.

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V. JAFIC

1. Suspicious Transactions Reported

(1) Reported Number of Suspicious Transactions

• There were 294,305 reports (up by 21,980 or 8.1% from the previous year) in 2010.

• 271,236 reports (92.2% of the total) were from banks, and 172,394 reports (58.6% of the total) were through the electronic reporting system. Among them, there were 208,650 reports (up 18,901 or 10.0%) referred.

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Reports received per year 12,372 18,768 43,768 95,315 98,935 113,860 158,041 235,260 272,325 294,305

Reports referred per year 6,752 12,417 30,090 64,675 66,812 71,241 98,629 146,330 189,749 208,650

(2) Number of Suspicious Transaction Reports (STRs) by Business Institution Types

Business Institution Type 2009 2010 Increase/Decrease Rate

Number of reports % Number of

reports % Number of reports %

Banks 252,415 92.7% 271,236 92.2% 18,821 7.5%

Shinkin bank and credit cooperatives 10,941 4.0% 11,156 3.8% 215 2.0%

Financial instruments businesses 3,828 1.4% 5,679 1.9% 1,851 48.4%

Money lending businesses 1,148 0.4% 634 0.2% -514 -44.8%

Norinchukin Bank, etc. 281 0.1% 357 0.1% 76 27.0%

Labour Bank 161 0.1% 243 0.1% 82 50.9%

Insurance companies 183 0.1% 202 0.1% 19 10.4%

Other 1,253 0.5% 979 0.3% -274 -21.9%

New business operators

Finance leasing 60 0.0% 83 0.0% 23 38.3%

Credit card 1,510 0.6% 1,617 0.5% 107 7.1%

Real estate transactions

33 0.0% 21 0.0% -12 -36.4%

Dealers of precious metals and stones

0 0.0% 19 0.0% 19 -

Postal receiving services

92 0.0% 36 0.0% -56 -60.9%

Telephone receiving services 2 0.0% 0 0.0% -2 -100.0%

Total 272,325 100.0% 272,305 100.0% 21,980 8.1%

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(3) Outlook of How STRs are Used

The number of cases cleared by prefectural police that were initiated with STRs was 390 (up by 53 or 15.7% from the previous year), including 9 money-laundering cases. 88,060 STRs (up by 18,119 or 25.9%) were utilized for other investigations not initiated with STRs.

2. Money-Laundering Trends

There were 205 cases (down by 21 or 9.2% from the previous year) cleared for money-laundering offenses.

(1) Number of cases cleared for Money Laundering Offenses under the Act on the Punishment of Organized Crimes

Year Classification

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Management Control by Criminal Proceeds (Article 9) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1

Concealment of Criminal Proceeds (Article 10)

10 19 45 50 65 91 137 134 172 139

Receipt of Criminal Proceeds (Article 11) 2 9 11 15 42 42 40 38 54 65

Total 12 38 56 65 107 134 177 173 226 205

(2) Number of cases cleared for Money Laundering Offenses under the Anti-Drug Special Provisions Law

Year Classification

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Concealment of Narcotics-related Criminal Proceeds (Article 6)

3 0 8 5 3 5 5 10 5 8

Receipt of Narcotics-related Criminal Proceeds (Article 7)

0 0 2 0 2 5 2 2 5 1

Total 3 0 10 5 5 10 7 12 10 9

3. Promotion of International Cooperation

JAFIC (Japan Financial Intelligence Center) has agreed on a framework for information exchange with the FIUs in Turkey, Mexico, Luxemburg, Chile, Finland, and India (By the end of 2010, JAFIC has a framework with 26 countries or regions.)

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VI. Countermeasures against Boryokudan Gangs

1. Characteristics of Anti-Boryokudan Measures in 2010

• Enhancement of countermeasures against Yamaguchi-gumi, Kodo-kai

• Expulsion of Boryokudan from public works projects

• Enactment and operation of the Boryokudan Elimination Ordinances

• Measures against Kudo-kai in Kitakyushu area

• Expulsion of Boryokudan from business activities

• Expulsion of Boryokudan from financial markets

• Expulsion of Boryokudan from bank transactions

• Expulsion of Boryokudan from the construction business

• Expulsion of Boryokudan from Ozumo (sumo-wrestling)

2. Membership of Boryokudan Gangs

• In 2010, all Boryokudan gangsters were 78,600: the three major groups (Yamaguchi-gumi, Inagawa-kai, and Sumiyoshi-kai) held a membership of approximately 56,600, accounting for 72.0% of all gangsters nationwide.

• Among them, the Yamaguchi-gumi was highly conspicuous by its stern domination, accounting for 44.4% of all gangsters.

End of 2010 Net change from

end of 2009 Percentage

Three major groups

The sixth Yamaguchi-gumi

Members 17,300 -1,700 44.4%

(members only at 48.1%) Associates 17,600 200 Total 34,900 -1,500

Sumiyoshi-kai Members 5,900 -200

16.0% (members only at 16.4%) Associates 6,700 0

Total 12,600 -200

Inagawa-kai Members 4,500 -200

11.6% (members only at 12.5%) Associates 4,600 -100

Total 9,100 -300

Combined total of the three major groups

Members 27,700 -2,100 72.0%

(members only at 76.9%) Associates 28,900 100 Total 56,600 -2,000

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3. Clearances Involving Boryokudan

(1) Overall trends

• Boryokudan gangsters arrested for violating the Penal Code or special law offenses rose to 25,686 (down by 817 from the previous year). Clearances were 51,031 cases, down by 4824.

Year

Classification 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Total number of gangsters arrested 28,417 27,169 26,064 26,503 25,686

Members of Boryokudan groups 8,471 7,766 7,197 6,776 6,216

Total number of cleared cases 57,557 57,524 56,612 55,855 51,031

(2) Enforcement of the Organized Crime Punishment Law

• Special provisions of the law were applied to 18 cases for aggravated punishment, and to 90 cases for the concealment and receipt of crime proceeds.

Year Classification 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Aggravated punishment provision for organized crime (Article 3)

9 10 13 18 26 16 16 12 17 18

Harboring of suspects of organized crime (Article 7) 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 3

Concealment of crime proceeds, etc. (Article 10)

5 9 25 29 21 18 35 41 49 46

Receipt of crime proceeds, etc. (Article 11) 2 7 10 11 27 35 25 21 41 44

Issuance of confiscation and freezing order prior to indictment (Article 23)

1 4 3 5 0 3 7 21 23 36

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(3) Rivalry among Boryokudan gangs

• There was no Boryokudan war in 2010.

Year Classification 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Number of Boryokudan rivalry cases 5 7 7 6 6 0 3 1 1 0

Those involving the Yamaguchi-gumi group 1 5 5 5 6 0 2 1 0 0

Number of clashes 81 28 44 31 18 (15) 18 6 4 0

Gun-shooting incidents 71 21 32 19 11 (8) 12 3 1 0

Gun-shooting rate (%) 87.7 75.0 72.7 61.3 61.1 (53.3) 66.7 50.0 25.0 0.0

Number of deaths 4 2 7 4 2 0 8 3 2 0

Non-gangster victims 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0

Number of injuries 15 14 15 12 4 (6) 8 0 0 0

Non-gangster victims 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0

• There were 17 gun-shooting cases, down by 5 from the previous year.

Year Classification 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Number of gun-shooting incidents 178 112 104 85 51 36 41 32 22 17

Those relating to Boryokudan conflicts 71 21 32 19 11 0 12 3 1 0

Number of deaths 24 18 28 15 7 2 12 8 6 6

Number of injuries 20 20 27 12 6 8 7 5 8 3

• The police seized 98 handguns, down by 50 from the previous year.

Year Classification 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Total number of handguns seized 591 327 334 309 243 204 231 166 148 98

Genuine handguns 565 301 308 276 216 187 223 158 129 96

Converted handguns 26 26 26 33 27 17 8 8 19 2

(4) Fundraising activities

• Their traditional mode of fundraising activities were drug trafficking, extortion, gambling, and bookmaking, and 8,742 gangsters were arrested for those crimes, which accounted for 34.0% of the total Boryokudan arrests.

• Their operations also included various crimes committed through companies run by them or having symbiotic relations with them in the fields of finance or construction.

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4. Enforcement of the Anti-Boryokudan Law

• As of the end of December 2010, 22 groups were designated as Boryokudan gangs.

• There were 2,130 discontinuance orders issued, up by 11 from the previous year, while 85 recurrence prevention orders were issued, up by 20 from the previous year. Prevention orders and prohibition orders were 8 and 8, respectively.

5. Boryokudan Elimination Movement

• The Ministerial Conference of Crime Countermeasures confirmed the approach of excluding Boryokudan from bids and contracts of public construction.

• Twenty-three prefectures established the Boryokudan Elimination Ordinance.

• The police supported the social movement to eliminate them in various fields of business.

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VII. Drug and Firearms Control

[Drug Control]

1. Overview

• Arrests for methamphetamine offenses rose, and accounted for 82.5% of the total. Among them, those of Boryokudan gangsters rose, too, still accounting for more than half of all the arrests, which showed their strong tendency towards methamphetamine offenses. The seized amount of methamphetamine exceeded 300 kilos for four years continuously.

• Arrests for cannabis decreased, but accounted for 15.3% of the total, while the number of cannabis smuggling cases decreased.

• Arrests of non-resident foreigners for drug offenses decreased, while Iranians and Chinese showed a strong tendency towards methamphetamine trafficking.

• Clearances for all drug smuggling decreased. Among them, those of methamphetamine declined, but still at the high level, with a wider variety of countries shipped from, while those of cannabis, MDMA and other synthetic drugs decreased rapidly.

2. Clearances of Drug Offenses

(1) Methamphetamine offenses

• Arrests for methamphetamine offenses stood at 11,993, up by 338 from the previous year. Offenders for its use were 6,915 and those for its possession were 3,938, these two altogether accounted for 90.5% of the total.

• Boryokudan gangsters arrested for methamphetamine offenses stood at 6,322, up by 121 from the previous year.

(2) Cannabis offenses

• Arrests for cannabis offenses increased to 2,216, down by 704 from the previous year.

• The seized amount of dry or resin cannabis went down, and the number of seized stalks rose to 5,696.

• Cases on the planting of hemp grass were 172.

(3) Drug smuggling cases

• Clearances for all drug smuggling rose to 188, down by 72 from the previous year.

• Among them, those of methamphetamine declined to 132, down by 32. Those of cannabis decreased to 24, and those of MDMA and other synthetic drugs went down to 3.

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Year Classification

2009 2010

Methamphetamine offenses Clearances 164 132

Arrests 219 158

Cannabis offenses Clearances 45 24

Arrests 48 25

Narcotics and Psychotropic offenses Clearances 47 31

Arrests 52 31

Opium offenses Clearances 4 1

Arrests 2 1

Total Clearances 260 188

Arrests 321 215

(4) Drug offenses by non-resident foreigners

• Arrests of non-resident foreigners for drug offenses decreased to 538, down by 39.

• Three foreign nationals (Iranian, Filipino, and Brazilian) constituted 38.7% of all the non-resident foreigners arrested.

Number of Arrested Foreign Visitors Classified by Drug Offenses and Nationalities

Total Methamphetamine

offenses Cannabis offenses

Narcotics and Psychotropic

offenses

Opium offenses

2009 2010 2009 2010 2009 2010 2009 2010 2009 2010

Major three smuggling countries

Iran 93 54 85 50 2 2 3 1 3 1

Philippines 57 63 53 58 3 4 1 1 0 0

Brazil 103 91 74 62 20 24 9 5 0 0

Subtotal 253 208 212 170 25 30 13 7 3 1

Others 324 330 214 213 62 63 44 53 4 1

Total 577 538 426 383 87 93 57 60 7 2

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[Firearms Control]

1. Overview

• While firearm-shooting incidents stayed unchanged, there was a decrease in the shooting cases of Boryokudan wars.

• As a whole, gun-use criminal cases declined; gun-use robbery cases in particular declined significantly.

• The number of handgun seizures decreased, with a significant decline of those from Boryokudan gangsters.

• Arrests for violating the provisions concerning handguns and gun-parts stipulated in the Firearms and Swords Control Law declined, and those of Boryokudan gangsters also fell significantly.

2. Firearm Offenses

(1) Firearm shootings

• The number of firearm shootings decreased to 35, down by 1 or 2.9% from the previous year, with 31 cases using handguns.

• Shootings by Boryokudan gangsters decreased to 17, down by 5 or 22.7% from the previous year.

(2) Gun-use criminal cases reported to police

• The number of gun-use criminal cases reported to police decreased to 205, down by 48 or 19.0% from the previous year.

• Among them, homicide cases rose to 19, up by 5, while robbery cases declined to 60, down by 40.

3. Firearms Control

(1) Handgun seizures

• The number of handgun seizures declined to 397, down by 10 or 2.5% from the previous year. Among them, those from Boryokudan gangsters fell to 98, down by 50 or 33.8%.

• Clearances of gun smuggling counted 4, same as the previous year, with 1 handgun seized.

(2) Clearances of Offenses of the Firearms and Swords Control Law

• The cleared offenses violating the articles concerning smuggling, illegal possession,

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giving and receiving of handguns and gun-parts stipulated in the Firearms and Swords Control Law decreased to 178, down by 37 or 17.2% from the previous year. Among them, those by Boryokudan gangsters were 85, down by 44 or 34.1%.

• The number of arrestees was 158, down by 51 or 24.4%. Those of Boryokudan gangsters fell to 77, down by 53 or 40.8%.

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VIII. Transnational Crime

1. Clearances in 2010

• The total number of cleared-up cases: 19,809, down by 8,027 (-28.8%) from the previous year

• The total number of arrestees: 11,858, down by 1,399 (-10.6%) from the previous year

2009 2010 Net change Net percentage

change (%)

Penal Code offenses Cleared-up cases 20,561 14,025 -6,536 -31.8%

Arrests 7,190 6,710 -480 -6.7%

Special law offenses Cleared-up cases 7,275 5,784 -1,491 -20.5%

Arrests 6,067 5,148 -919 -15.1%

2. Characteristics of Crimes by Foreign Visitors

(1) Long-term trend

• The numbers of cleared-up cases and arrests of foreign visitors have been decreasing after peaks in 2004 and 2005.

(2) Comparison by nationality

• As for the arrests for Penal Code offenses, those of Chinese nationals declined by 63.0% and those of Brazilian nationals by 22.7%, while those of Vietnamese rose by 200.8% compared with those in 2000. As for the arrests for special law offenses, those of Vietnamese rose by 328.3% and those of Korean declined by 38.7%, compared with those in 2000.

• Chinese nationals had been accounting for the highest percentage of clearances and arrestees among foreign nationals for both Penal Code offenses and special law offenses for the past ten years. In 2010, 7,231 cases, or 36.5% of the total of those cases were committed by Chinese nationals.

(3) Comparison by visa status

• The arrestees of illegal immigrants have declined by 70.0% for Penal Code offenses and by 50.0% for special law offenses, compared with those in 2000.

• Among the arrestees for both Penal Code offenses and special law offenses, those with “Training” or “College student” visa have increased.

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(4) Comparison by crime categories

• Compared with those in 2000, the total number of clearances have declined by 38.9%.

• The clearances of burglary thefts, violent offenses, and intellectual offenses have changed by -44.5%, 71.3%, and -8.8%, respectively, compared with those in 2000.

• The clearances of the Immigration Control Law offenses have declined by about 40.0%, while the Entertainment Establishments Control Law offenses have increased by three times, and the Anti-Prostitution Law offenses decreased by 48.6%, compared with those in 2000.

(5) Comparison by complicity rate

• Among the cleared-up cases of Penal Code offenses, offenses committed alone have decreased by 41.7% and their composition rate rose to 51.8% compared to those in 2000.

(6) Comparison by area of commitment

• The cleared-up cases of Penal Code offenses in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area declined, while those in Kanto and Chubu regions rose.

• The regional subtotal of the cleared-up cases committed by Chinese nationals was concentrated in Kanto, Kinki, Tokyo and Chubu. Those by Brazilians was concentrated in Chubu and Kanto, while those by Vietnamese in Kanto and Chubu.

3. Offenses Providing Infrastructure for Criminal Activities by Illegal Foreign Residents in Japan

• As for fake paternity acknowledgment, 10 cases with 28 arrests were cleared up and the arrests for forgery of passports and alien registration cards declined.

• Among illegal foreign residents in Japan who were helped by Japanese brokers to find shelters in Japan, Chinese tenants committed larceny, and Iranians did trafficking of methamphetamine, which indicate that offenses of this category could create a hotbed of various crimes and expand their criminal activities.

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IX. Fatal Traffic Accidents and Road Traffic Law Violations

1. Occurrence of Traffic Accidents

• Traffic accidents: 725,773, down by 11,701 or 1.6% from the previous year

• Deaths: 4,863, down by 51 or 1.0%

• Injuries: 896,208, down by 14,900 or 1.6%

*The number of deaths decreased for 10 consecutive years, and counted less than the previous year which recorded less than 5,000 deaths for the first time in these 57 years. However, the decrease rate was the lowest in these 10 years. The number of traffic accidents and that of injuries and deaths were also decreasing for 6 consecutive years, and that of injuries counted less than 900,000 for the first time in these 16 years.

2. Trends in Traffic Deaths and Fatal Traffic Accidents

(1) In 2010, although traffic deaths among people aged 65 or older decreased than the previous year, it comprised more than half of the total. People aged 65 or older accounted for the most among all ages, 2.2 times as that of all ages.

Elderly people killed: ….2,450, down by 2 or 0.1%, a 50.4% share Elderly people killed (every 100,000)….8.45, down by 0.24 or 2.8% People of all ages killed (every 100,000)….3.81, down by 0.03 or 0.9%

(2) Traffic deaths while walking were the most. Those while riding bicycles decreased the most.

Deaths while walking: 1,714, down by 3 or 0.2%

Deaths while riding motor vehicles: 1,602, up by 2 or 0.1%

Deaths while riding bicycles: 658, down by 37 or 5.3%

(3) Deaths caused by not wearing a seat belt rose for the first time these 17 years since 1994.

Deaths without a seat belt: 741, up by 25 or 3.5% (4) The number of deaths during the night time rose for the first time in 10 years since 2001.

The increase was most among people aged 65 or older while walking. The number of deaths at night time….2,403, up by 29 or 1.2% Elderly people while walking…..808, up by 36 or 4.7%

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(5) Although fatal accidents due to drunk driving have decreased for 10 consecutive years, the decrease was slight.

Fatal accidents due to drunk driving: 287, down by 5 or 1.7%

(6) Fatal accidents and deaths on expressways rose for the first time in 7 years since 2004. Among them, deaths from not wearing a seat belt increased significantly.

Fatal accidents on expressways: 166, up by 5 or 3.1%

Deaths on expressways: 188, up by 10 or 5.6%

Deaths on expressways from not wearing a seat belt 61, up by 20 or 48.8%

3. Road Traffic Law Violations

Overall violations: 11,835,929, down by 828,921 or 6.5% Priority violations: 4,334,357, down by 245,458 or 5.4% Penalty point notifications: 2,173,483, down by 112,981 or 4.9% Illegal Parking: 2,020,655, down by 497,351 or 19.8%

Notes:

1. Priority violations cover driving without a license, drunk driving, speeding, and intersection-related violations.

2. Penalty point notifications cover faults concerning seat belts, helmets or child seats.

3. Illegal parking comprises all illegal-parking and failure-to-stop cases of which a driver was given a ticket, a case which was sent to a public prosecutor’s office or a case where an overdue payment order was issued. (Overdue-payment cases were not counted in the previous year.)

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X. Nature of Motorcycle Gangs and Crackdown Results 1. Nature and Trend of Motorcycle Gangs

(1) Trend

• Group-runs/number of runs and vehicles stayed

• Participants slightly increased, reports to the police decreased.

Year Classification

2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Net change

Net percentage change

Group-runs / number of runs 4,730 4,174 3,568 3,572 3,566 -6 -0.2% Number of participants 54,434 49,379 41,806 35,247 36,961 1,714 4.9% Number of vehicles 34,984 32,573 25,896 23,180 23,223 -43 0.2% Number of reports to the police 65,520 64,057 57,593 55,549 48,284 -4,265 -13.1%

(2) Nature of motorcycle gangs

• The numbers of motorcycle gangs and their membership have continuously declined for several years.

• Ratio of youth has been increasing.

Year Classification

2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Net change

Net percentage change

Number of groups 847 767 651 583 507 -76 -13.0 Membership 13,677 12,584 11,516 10,454 9,064 -1,390 -13.3

Proportion of juveniles 47.7% 47.3% 48.2% 51.7% 54.4%

2. Crackdown results

• The total number of suspects arrested decreased.

• Dangerous group activities have been decreasing since 2008 in number of clearances, suspects arrested, and suspects arrested per case.

(Unit: person)

Year Classification

2009 2010 Net change Net percentage change

Total number of suspects arrested 32,170 30,776 -1,394 -4.3%

Road Traffic Law violations 29,534 27,969 -1,565 -5.3%

Dangerous group activities 2,405 2,008 -397 -16.5%

(Clearance) (278) (240) -38 -13.7%

Penal code offenses and others 2,636 2,807 171 6.5%

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XI. Statistics

Glossary 26

Figures Index serious and larceny offenses known to police and clearances 27

Table 1 Penal Code offenses known to police, clearances and arrests by crime category compared to the previous year

35

Table 2 Larceny offenses known to police, clearances and arrests by M.O. compared to the previous year

36

Table 3 Penal Code offenses known to police, clearances and arrests by prefecture compared to the previous year

37

Table 4 Index serious and larceny offenses known to police, clearances and arrests compared to the previous year

38

Table 5 Index serious and larceny offenses known to police, clearances and arrests by prefecture compared to the previous year

39

Table 6 Street crimes by prefecture compared to the previous year 54

Table 7 Penal Code arrests by prefecture and arrest category compared to the previous year

64

Table 8 Special Law violation cases and persons transferred to public prosecutor’s offices compared to the previous year

65

Table 9 Foreign visitors arrested for index serious and larceny offenses by nationality compared to the previous year

66

Table 10 Penal Code and Special Law offenses committed by foreign visitors, clearances and arrests by prefecture compared to the previous year

68

Table 11 Penal Code offenses committed by Boryokudan members, clearances and arrests by crime category compared to the previous year

70

Table 12 Special Law offenses committed by Boryokudan members, clearances and arrests by applied laws compared to the previous year

71

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Glossary Terms used in this report are defined as follows: 1. Index serious and larceny offenses

The following criminal offenses are used as statistical indexes to assess the level of the crime situation in Japan because of their seriousness or frequency of occurrences.

Index serious offenses: murder, robbery, arson, rape, abduction, and sexual assault Index larceny offenses: burglary, motor vehicle theft, purse snatching, and pocket

picking 2. Juvenile offender

Any person who has reached 14 years of age and under 20 at the time of crime commission and during judicial proceedings, unless otherwise specified

3. Foreign visitor

Any foreigner staying in Japan; excluding those who have lived in Japan as a long-term/permanent resident, US military personnel under the SOFA status, or whose status of residence is unknown

4. Street

“Street” means all public roads and ways for travel, where crime is generally directed against a person. The street specifically includes as follows:

Road, parking area for vehicle, urban park, vacant lot Public transportation including stations/port facilities (e.g. subway, train, airplane, ship,

bus) Other transportation (e.g. taxi, automobile) Other street (e.g. thoroughfare of underground shopping area, toll road)

Note: This report is based on the data collected as of June, 2011.

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[Figures] Index serious and larceny offenses known to police and clearances

Offenses known to police Clearances Arrests Juveniles (among arrests)

2006 2,050,850 640,657 384,250 112,817

2007 1,908,836 605,358 365,577 103,224

2008 1,818,023 573,392 339,752 90,966

2009 1,703,044 544,699 332,888 90,282

2010 1,585,856 497,356 322,620 85,846

0

500,000

1,000,000

1,500,000

2,000,000

2,500,000

Penal Code offenses(January to December)

Offenses known to police Clearances Arrests Juveniles (among arrests)

2006 10,124 7,125 6,459 1,170

2007 9,051 6,461 5,923 1,042

2008 8,581 6,229 5,634 956

2009 8,314 6,073 5,654 949

2010 7,576 5,503 5,021 783

0

2,000

4,000

6,000

8,000

10,000

12,000

Felonious offenses(January to December)

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Offenses known to police Clearances Arrests Juveniles (among arrests)

2006 76,303 49,409 54,505 9,817

2007 72,908 49,656 54,163 9,248

2008 68,948 47,772 51,924 8,645

2009 63,995 45,719 49,225 7,653

2010 63,646 45,932 49,525 7,729

0

10,000

20,000

30,000

40,000

50,000

60,000

70,000

80,000

90,000

Violent offenses(January to December)

Offenses known to police Clearances Arrests Juveniles (among arrests)

2006 1,534,528 416,281 187,654 62,637

2007 1,429,956 395,243 180,446 58,150

2008 1,372,840 379,839 174,738 52,557

2009 1,299,294 361,969 175,823 54,784

2010 1,213,442 327,786 175,214 52,435

0

200,000

400,000

600,000

800,000

1,000,000

1,200,000

1,400,000

1,600,000

1,800,000

Larceny offenses(January to December)

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Offenses known to police Clearances Arrests Juveniles (among arrests)

2006 84,271 37,296 15,760 1,294

2007 75,999 33,878 15,264 1,142

2008 73,252 36,979 15,145 1,135

2009 53,002 34,147 15,433 1,144

2010 44,347 29,688 14,138 978

0

10,000

20,000

30,000

40,000

50,000

60,000

70,000

80,000

90,000

Intellectural offenses(January to December)

Offenses known to police Clearances Arrests Juveniles (among arrests)

2006 11,932 6,752 6,261 346

2007 11,184 6,462 6,279 341

2008 10,559 6,376 6,048 389

2009 10,182 6,478 5,951 399

2010 10,893 6,742 6,033 437

0

2,000

4,000

6,000

8,000

10,000

12,000

14,000

Moral offenses(January to December)

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Offenses known to police Clearances Arrests Juveniles (among arrests)

2006 18,649 11,084 8,880 1,428

2007 16,922 10,181 8,315 1,316

2008 15,847 9,925 7,982 1,238

2009 15,158 9,776 7,884 1,234

2010 14,788 9,291 7,317 1,106

0

2,000

4,000

6,000

8,000

10,000

12,000

14,000

16,000

18,000

20,000

Index serious offenses(January to December)

Offenses known to police Clearances Arrests Juveniles (among arrests)

2006 282,047 127,901 18,098 4,366

2007 241,425 124,158 16,857 3,930

2008 210,103 112,607 15,455 3,357

2009 200,572 102,130 15,159 3,515

2010 181,134 86,596 14,717 3,217

0

50,000

100,000

150,000

200,000

250,000

300,000

Index larceny offenses(January to December)

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Murder Robbery Arson Rape Abduction Indecent assault

2006 1,309 5,108 1,759 1,948 199 8,326

2007 1,199 4,567 1,519 1,766 207 7,664

2008 1,297 4,278 1,424 1,582 155 7,111

2009 1,094 4,512 1,306 1,402 156 6,688

2010 1,067 4,029 1,191 1,289 185 7,027

0

1,000

2,000

3,000

4,000

5,000

6,000

7,000

8,000

9,000

Index serious offenses known to police(January to December)

Murder Robbery Arson Rape Abduction Indecent assault

2006 1,267 3,061 1,337 1,460 180 3,779

2007 1,157 2,790 1,120 1,394 178 3,542

2008 1,237 2,612 1,054 1,326 141 3,555

2009 1,074 2,923 913 1,163 140 3,563

2010 1,029 2,516 895 1,063 151 3,637

0

500

1,000

1,500

2,000

2,500

3,000

3,500

4,000

Index serious offense clearances(January to December)

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Murder Robbery Arson Rape Abduction Indecent assault

2006 1,241 3,335 825 1,058 167 2,254

2007 1,161 2,985 764 1,013 152 2,240

2008 1,211 2,813 659 951 129 2,219

2009 1,036 3,069 631 918 101 2,129

2010 999 2,568 651 803 107 2,189

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500

1,000

1,500

2,000

2,500

3,000

3,500

4,000

Index serious offense arrests(January to December)

Murder Robbery Arson Rape Abduction Indecent assault

2006 69 892 103 106 16 242

2007 62 757 102 121 12 262

2008 50 713 66 127 7 275

2009 50 696 83 120 4 281

2010 43 565 65 110 5 318

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Burglary  theftBurglary  theft (at 

residence)Burglary  theft (at non‐residence)

Mortor vehicle theft

Purse snatching Pick‐pocketing

2006 205,463 120,023 85,440 36,058 26,828 13,698

2007 175,728 103,490 72,238 31,790 23,687 10,220

2008 155,047 91,082 63,965 27,515 19,145 8,396

2009 148,488 81,436 67,052 25,815 19,036 7,233

2010 136,552 74,558 61,994 23,775 14,559 6,248

0

50,000

100,000

150,000

200,000

250,000

Index larceny offenses known to police(January to December)

Burglary  theftBurglary  theft (at 

residence)Burglary  theft (at non‐residence)

Mortor vehicle theft

Purse snatching Pick‐pocketing

2006 100,824 58,717 42,107 13,288 10,090 3,699

2007 96,266 54,491 41,775 13,507 11,321 3,064

2008 87,047 49,600 37,447 12,569 11,229 1,762

2009 81,545 48,157 33,388 9,557 9,051 1,977

2010 70,307 39,880 30,427 8,433 6,323 1,533

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20,000

40,000

60,000

80,000

100,000

120,000

Index larceny offense clearances(January to December)

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Burglary  theftBurglary  theft (at 

residence)Burglary  theft (at non‐residence)

Mortor vehicle theft

Purse snatching Pick‐pocketing

2006 12,434 4,830 7,604 3,056 1,652 956

2007 12,037 4,462 7,575 2,380 1,524 916

2008 11,079 4,182 6,897 2,228 1,251 897

2009 10,852 4,170 6,682 2,045 1,438 824

2010 10,766 4,072 6,694 1,837 1,191 923

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6,000

8,000

10,000

12,000

14,000

Index larceny offense arrests(January to December)

Burglary  theftBurglary  theft (at 

residence)Burglary  theft (at non‐residence)

Mortor vehicle theft

Purse snatching Pick‐pocketing

2006 2,582 708 1,874 852 834 98

2007 2,387 647 1,740 655 796 92

2008 2,114 618 1,496 508 640 95

2009 2,209 651 1,558 494 712 100

2010 2,063 616 1,447 451 568 135

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2,0

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493

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theft

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522

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theft

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13,5

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148,3

71

149,8

92

-1,5

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107,6

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28

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-9.9

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Prefectures2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change

Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec

Total 1,585,856 1,703,044 -117,188 -6.9 497,356 544,699 -47,343 -8.7 322,620 332,888 -10,268 -3.1 31.4 32.0 -0.6

Hokkaido 51,226 52,139 -913 -1.8 16,083 17,394 -1,311 -7.5 10,563 11,479 -916 -8.0 31.4 33.4 -2.0

Sapporo 37,147 37,417 -270 -0.7 11,199 11,793 -594 -5.0 7,347 7,827 -480 -6.1 30.1 31.5 -1.4

Hakodate 3,794 3,845 -51 -1.3 1,025 1,518 -493 -32.5 777 898 -121 -13.5 27.0 39.5 -12.5

Asahikawa 4,195 4,581 -386 -8.4 1,580 1,731 -151 -8.7 1,051 1,266 -215 -17.0 37.7 37.8 -0.1

Kushiro 4,498 4,688 -190 -4.1 1,597 1,697 -100 -5.9 1,036 1,048 -12 -1.1 35.5 36.2 -0.7

Kitami 1,592 1,608 -16 -1.0 682 655 27 4.1 352 440 -88 -20.0 42.8 40.7 2.1

Tohoku 73,970 77,356 -3,386 -4.4 28,280 28,390 -110 -0.4 18,346 18,608 -262 -1.4 38.2 36.7 1.5

Aomori 9,943 9,987 -44 -0.4 3,892 4,030 -138 -3.4 2,998 2,975 23 0.8 39.1 40.4 -1.3

Iwate 7,400 8,240 -840 -10.2 3,990 3,626 364 10.0 1,997 2,311 -314 -13.6 53.9 44.0 9.9

Miyagi 24,614 25,859 -1,245 -4.8 7,518 7,894 -376 -4.8 4,549 4,750 -201 -4.2 30.5 30.5 0.0

Akita 5,407 5,740 -333 -5.8 2,994 2,974 20 0.7 1,964 1,920 44 2.3 55.4 51.8 3.6

Yamagata 7,179 8,003 -824 -10.3 3,636 3,795 -159 -4.2 2,645 2,605 40 1.5 50.6 47.4 3.2

Fukushima 19,427 19,527 -100 -0.5 6,250 6,071 179 2.9 4,193 4,047 146 3.6 32.2 31.1 1.1

Tokyo 195,970 205,708 -9,738 -4.7 58,227 64,239 -6,012 -9.4 44,548 46,716 -2,168 -4.6 29.7 31.2 -1.5

Kanto 465,837 492,395 -26,558 -5.4 152,497 168,484 -15,987 -9.5 95,359 94,637 722 0.8 32.7 34.2 -1.5

Ibaraki 41,312 42,491 -1,179 -2.8 12,422 14,265 -1,843 -12.9 6,643 6,734 -91 -1.4 30.1 33.6 -3.5

Tochigi 23,500 25,990 -2,490 -9.6 8,239 9,687 -1,448 -14.9 5,410 5,679 -269 -4.7 35.1 37.3 -2.2

Gunma 22,211 24,110 -1,899 -7.9 11,078 11,370 -292 -2.6 5,717 4,472 1,245 27.8 49.9 47.2 2.7

Saitama 106,228 113,632 -7,404 -6.5 30,048 30,846 -798 -2.6 19,296 19,345 -49 -0.3 28.3 27.1 1.2

Chiba 92,325 96,400 -4,075 -4.2 24,918 27,627 -2,709 -9.8 14,988 15,278 -290 -1.9 27.0 28.7 -1.7

Kanagawa 93,369 98,216 -4,847 -4.9 35,964 40,380 -4,416 -10.9 23,304 22,558 746 3.3 38.5 41.1 -2.6

Niigata 21,227 22,189 -962 -4.3 7,783 8,406 -623 -7.4 5,337 5,544 -207 -3.7 36.7 37.9 -1.2

Yamanashi 7,919 8,134 -215 -2.6 3,046 3,154 -108 -3.4 1,721 1,924 -203 -10.6 38.5 38.8 -0.3

Nagano 18,295 20,164 -1,869 -9.3 6,589 8,296 -1,707 -20.6 4,537 4,959 -422 -8.5 36.0 41.1 -5.1

Shizuoka 39,451 41,069 -1,618 -3.9 12,410 14,453 -2,043 -14.1 8,406 8,144 262 3.2 31.5 35.2 -3.7

Chubu 198,645 223,196 -24,551 -11.0 58,673 65,867 -7,194 -10.9 30,459 31,773 -1,314 -4.1 29.5 29.5 0.0

Toyama 7,679 8,740 -1,061 -12.1 2,428 2,777 -349 -12.6 1,762 2,039 -277 -13.6 31.6 31.8 -0.2

Ishikawa 8,293 8,812 -519 -5.9 2,905 3,066 -161 -5.3 2,051 2,163 -112 -5.2 35.0 34.8 0.2

Fukui 6,058 6,369 -311 -4.9 2,788 3,286 -498 -15.2 1,450 1,606 -156 -9.7 46.0 51.6 -5.6

Gifu 25,017 27,928 -2,911 -10.4 7,903 10,843 -2,940 -27.1 3,776 4,200 -424 -10.1 31.6 38.8 -7.2

Aichi 128,173 145,807 -17,634 -12.1 36,169 39,271 -3,102 -7.9 18,100 18,186 -86 -0.5 28.2 26.9 1.3

Mie 23,425 25,540 -2,115 -8.3 6,480 6,624 -144 -2.2 3,320 3,579 -259 -7.2 27.7 25.9 1.8

Kinki 329,284 362,443 -33,159 -9.1 80,505 89,300 -8,795 -9.8 56,369 61,830 -5,461 -8.8 24.4 24.6 -0.2

Shiga 15,501 15,258 243 1.6 4,326 4,873 -547 -11.2 2,705 2,971 -266 -9.0 27.9 31.9 -4.0

Kyoto 42,258 44,538 -2,280 -5.1 10,944 11,743 -799 -6.8 8,147 8,489 -342 -4.0 25.9 26.4 -0.5

Osaka 164,096 182,537 -18,441 -10.1 29,841 35,386 -5,545 -15.7 22,715 25,556 -2,841 -11.1 18.2 19.4 -1.2

Hyogo 80,860 90,670 -9,810 -10.8 23,624 25,948 -2,324 -9.0 16,913 18,793 -1,880 -10.0 29.2 28.6 0.6

Nara 14,444 15,478 -1,034 -6.7 7,602 6,649 953 14.3 3,168 3,241 -73 -2.3 52.6 43.0 9.6

Wakayama 12,125 13,962 -1,837 -13.2 4,168 4,701 -533 -11.3 2,721 2,780 -59 -2.1 34.4 33.7 0.7

Chugoku 75,097 78,742 -3,645 -4.6 28,015 28,539 -524 -1.8 18,515 19,226 -711 -3.7 37.3 36.2 1.1

Tottori 5,189 5,845 -656 -11.2 2,682 2,518 164 6.5 1,336 1,411 -75 -5.3 51.7 43.1 8.6

Shimane 5,116 5,157 -41 -0.8 2,751 2,691 60 2.2 1,180 1,300 -120 -9.2 53.8 52.2 1.6

Okayama 24,097 25,862 -1,765 -6.8 7,372 7,176 196 2.7 4,619 5,191 -572 -11.0 30.6 27.7 2.9

Hiroshima 28,335 28,853 -518 -1.8 9,920 10,353 -433 -4.2 7,571 7,680 -109 -1.4 35.0 35.9 -0.9

Yamaguchi 12,360 13,025 -665 -5.1 5,290 5,801 -511 -8.8 3,809 3,644 165 4.5 42.8 44.5 -1.7

Shikoku 42,901 44,851 -1,950 -4.3 16,713 18,041 -1,328 -7.4 10,318 10,596 -278 -2.6 39.0 40.2 -1.2

Tokushima 7,108 7,389 -281 -3.8 3,145 3,403 -258 -7.6 1,827 1,865 -38 -2.0 44.2 46.1 -1.9

Kagawa 10,432 10,884 -452 -4.2 4,616 4,755 -139 -2.9 2,810 3,052 -242 -7.9 44.2 43.7 0.5

Ehime 16,672 16,827 -155 -0.9 5,944 6,780 -836 -12.3 3,601 3,645 -44 -1.2 35.7 40.3 -4.6

Kouchi 8,689 9,751 -1,062 -10.9 3,008 3,103 -95 -3.1 2,080 2,034 46 2.3 34.6 31.8 2.8

Kyushu 152,926 166,214 -13,288 -8.0 58,363 64,445 -6,082 -9.4 38,143 38,023 120 0.3 38.2 38.8 -0.6

Fukuoka 78,809 86,057 -7,248 -8.4 27,595 30,003 -2,408 -8.0 16,286 15,938 348 2.2 35.0 34.9 0.1

Saga 8,138 8,271 -133 -1.6 3,464 3,661 -197 -5.4 2,211 2,046 165 8.1 42.6 44.3 -1.7

Nagasaki 8,950 9,199 -249 -2.7 4,343 4,768 -425 -8.9 3,159 3,261 -102 -3.1 48.5 51.8 -3.3

Kumamoto 15,309 17,015 -1,706 -10.0 6,597 7,740 -1,143 -14.8 4,607 4,881 -274 -5.6 43.1 45.5 -2.4

Oita 8,691 9,495 -804 -8.5 3,357 3,795 -438 -11.5 2,162 2,133 29 1.4 38.6 40.0 -1.4

Miyazaki 8,750 9,602 -852 -8.9 3,476 3,932 -456 -11.6 2,464 2,426 38 1.6 39.7 40.9 -1.2

Kagoshima 11,392 12,837 -1,445 -11.3 4,514 4,983 -469 -9.4 3,097 3,322 -225 -6.8 39.6 38.8 0.8

Okinawa 12,887 13,738 -851 -6.2 5,017 5,563 -546 -9.8 4,157 4,016 141 3.5 38.9 40.5 -1.6

Table3 : Penal code offenses known to police, clearances and arrests by prefecture compared to previous year

Total number of Penal Code offenses

Known to police Clearances Arrests Clearance rate

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previous year

2010 2009 2010 2009 2010 2009 ChangeJan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec %

14,788 15,158 -370 -2.4 9,291 9,776 -485 -5.0 62.8 64.5 -1.7

1,067 1,094 -27 -2.5 1,029 1,074 -45 -4.2 96.4 98.2 -1.8

4,029 4,512 -483 -10.7 2,516 2,923 -407 -13.9 62.4 64.8 -2.4

1,191 1,306 -115 -8.8 895 913 -18 -2.0 75.1 69.9 5.2

1,289 1,402 -113 -8.1 1,063 1,163 -100 -8.6 82.5 83.0 -0.5

185 156 29 18.6 151 140 11 7.9 81.6 89.7 -8.1

7,027 6,688 339 5.1 3,637 3,563 74 2.1 51.8 53.3 -1.5

181,134 200,572 -19,438 -9.7 86,596 102,130 -15,534 -15.2 47.8 50.9 -3.1

136,552 148,488 -11,936 -8.0 70,307 81,545 -11,238 -13.8 51.5 54.9 -3.4

Residence 74,558 81,436 -6,878 -8.4 39,880 48,157 -8,277 -17.2 53.5 59.1 -5.6

Non-residence 61,994 67,052 -5,058 -7.5 30,427 33,388 -2,961 -8.9 49.1 49.8 -0.7

23,775 25,815 -2,040 -7.9 8,433 9,557 -1,124 -11.8 35.5 37.0 -1.5

14,559 19,036 -4,477 -23.5 6,323 9,051 -2,728 -30.1 43.4 47.5 -4.1

6,248 7,233 -985 -13.6 1,533 1,977 -444 -22.5 24.5 27.3 -2.8

2010 2009 2010 2009 2010 2009Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. %

7,317 7,884 -567 -7.2 6,211 6,650 -439 -6.6 1,106 1,234 -128 -10.4

999 1,036 -37 -3.6 956 986 -30 -3.0 43 50 -7 -14.0

2,568 3,069 -501 -16.3 2,003 2,373 -370 -15.6 565 696 -131 -18.8

651 631 20 3.2 586 548 38 6.9 65 83 -18 -21.7

803 918 -115 -12.5 693 798 -105 -13.2 110 120 -10 -8.3

107 101 6 5.9 102 97 5 5.2 5 4 1 25.0

2,189 2,129 60 2.8 1,871 1,848 23 1.2 318 281 37 13.2

14,717 15,159 -442 -2.9 11,500 11,644 -144 -1.2 3,217 3,515 -298 -8.5

10,766 10,852 -86 -0.8 8,703 8,643 60 0.7 2,063 2,209 -146 -6.6

Residence 4,072 4,170 -98 -2.4 3,456 3,519 -63 -1.8 616 651 -35 -5.4

Non-residence 6,694 6,682 12 0.2 5,247 5,124 123 2.4 1,447 1,558 -111 -7.1

1,837 2,045 -208 -10.2 1,386 1,551 -165 -10.6 451 494 -43 -8.7

1,191 1,438 -247 -17.2 623 726 -103 -14.2 568 712 -144 -20.2

923 824 99 12.0 788 724 64 8.8 135 100 35 35.0

Index serious offenses

Rape

Pick-pocketing

Abduction

Indecent assaultIndex larceny offenses

Burglary

Motor vehicle theftPurse snatching

Table 4 : Index serious and larceny offenses known to police, clearances and arrests compared to the

MurderRobberyArson

Change

Index serious offenses

Offense category

ArsonRape

Offense category

Abduction

Indecent assaultIndex larceny offenses

Adult

Pick-pocketingPurse snatching

Motor vehicle theft

Change

Arrests

Known to police Clearances

Burglary

MurderRobbery

JuvenileTotal

Clearance rateChange Change

Change

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2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 ChangeJan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec

14,788 15,158 -370 -2.4 9,291 9,776 -485 -5.0 7,317 7,884 -567 -7.2 62.8 64.5 -1.7

Total 523 509 14 2.8 338 342 -4 -1.2 246 270 -24 -8.9 64.6 67.2 -2.6

Sapporo 366 377 -11 -2.9 235 227 8 3.5 165 172 -7 -4.1 64.2 60.2 4.0

Hakodate 40 31 9 29.0 23 25 -2 -8.0 16 15 1 6.7 57.5 80.6 -23.1

Asahikawa 41 45 -4 -8.9 32 39 -7 -17.9 26 37 -11 -29.7 78.0 86.7 -8.7

Kushiro 52 39 13 33.3 34 34 - - 27 30 -3 -10.0 65.4 87.2 -21.8

Kitami 24 17 7 41.2 14 17 -3 -17.6 12 16 -4 -25.0 58.3 100.0 -41.7

Total 774 728 46 6.3 545 504 41 8.1 407 375 32 8.5 70.4 69.2 1.2

Aomori 108 95 13 13.7 74 57 17 29.8 64 48 16 33.3 68.5 60.0 8.5

Iwate 91 77 14 18.2 67 55 12 21.8 47 40 7 17.5 73.6 71.4 2.2

Miyagi 284 292 -8 -2.7 171 200 -29 -14.5 128 129 -1 -0.8 60.2 68.5 -8.3

Akita 46 49 -3 -6.1 42 39 3 7.7 34 39 -5 -12.8 91.3 79.6 11.7

Yamagata 46 50 -4 -8.0 44 35 9 25.7 41 29 12 41.4 95.7 70.0 25.7

Fukushima 199 165 34 20.6 147 118 29 24.6 93 90 3 3.3 73.9 71.5 2.4

1,846 2,083 -237 -11.4 1,170 1,352 -182 -13.5 1,103 1,196 -93 -7.8 63.4 64.9 -1.5

Total 4,135 4,298 -163 -3.8 2,736 2,847 -111 -3.9 2,060 2,226 -166 -7.5 66.2 66.2 0.0

Ibaraki 325 338 -13 -3.8 173 179 -6 -3.4 147 156 -9 -5.8 53.2 53.0 0.2

Tochigi 228 230 -2 -0.9 143 163 -20 -12.3 104 129 -25 -19.4 62.7 70.9 -8.2

Gunma 187 186 1 0.5 159 154 5 3.2 136 154 -18 -11.7 85.0 82.8 2.2

Saitama 989 968 21 2.2 697 651 46 7.1 484 522 -38 -7.3 70.5 67.3 3.2

Chiba 803 838 -35 -4.2 491 518 -27 -5.2 370 358 12 3.4 61.1 61.8 -0.7

Kanagawa 863 867 -4 -0.5 554 622 -68 -10.9 439 471 -32 -6.8 64.2 71.7 -7.5

Niigata 141 167 -26 -15.6 117 134 -17 -12.7 88 99 -11 -11.1 83.0 80.2 2.8

Yamanashi 58 84 -26 -31.0 50 53 -3 -5.7 35 30 5 16.7 86.2 63.1 23.1

Nagano 164 176 -12 -6.8 103 105 -2 -1.9 69 86 -17 -19.8 62.8 59.7 3.1

Shizuoka 377 444 -67 -15.1 249 268 -19 -7.1 188 221 -33 -14.9 66.0 60.4 5.6

Total 1,399 1,603 -204 -12.7 794 946 -152 -16.1 643 735 -92 -12.5 56.8 59.0 -2.2

Toyama 49 46 3 6.5 33 29 4 13.8 29 28 1 3.6 67.3 63.0 4.3

Ishikawa 48 54 -6 -11.1 40 50 -10 -20.0 30 36 -6 -16.7 83.3 92.6 -9.3

Fukui 61 34 27 79.4 43 36 7 19.4 30 29 1 3.4 70.5 105.9 -35.4

Gifu 170 210 -40 -19.0 103 147 -44 -29.9 76 101 -25 -24.8 60.6 70.0 -9.4

Aichi 949 1,089 -140 -12.9 489 594 -105 -17.7 409 467 -58 -12.4 51.5 54.5 -3.0

Mie 122 170 -48 -28.2 86 90 -4 -4.4 69 74 -5 -6.8 70.5 52.9 17.6

Total 3,485 3,304 181 5.5 1,835 1,915 -80 -4.2 1,416 1,639 -223 -13.6 52.7 58.0 -5.3

Shiga 140 137 3 2.2 75 90 -15 -16.7 59 77 -18 -23.4 53.6 65.7 -12.1

Kyoto 374 353 21 5.9 256 232 24 10.3 200 193 7 3.6 68.4 65.7 2.7

Osaka 2,083 1,805 278 15.4 910 967 -57 -5.9 704 829 -125 -15.1 43.7 53.6 -9.9

Hyogo 673 800 -127 -15.9 419 467 -48 -10.3 333 411 -78 -19.0 62.3 58.4 3.9

Nara 94 97 -3 -3.1 68 68 - - 60 61 -1 -1.6 72.3 70.1 2.2

Wakayama 121 112 9 8.0 107 91 16 17.6 60 68 -8 -11.8 88.4 81.3 7.1

Total 668 734 -66 -9.0 509 495 14 2.8 420 404 16 4.0 76.2 67.4 8.8

Tottori 47 40 7 17.5 36 22 14 63.6 29 22 7 31.8 76.6 55.0 21.6

Shimane 62 43 19 44.2 50 31 19 61.3 33 22 11 50.0 80.6 72.1 8.5

Okayama 134 188 -54 -28.7 121 120 1 0.8 96 97 -1 -1.0 90.3 63.8 26.5

Hiroshima 326 353 -27 -7.6 214 222 -8 -3.6 183 172 11 6.4 65.6 62.9 2.7

Yamaguchi 99 110 -11 -10.0 88 100 -12 -12.0 79 91 -12 -13.2 88.9 90.9 -2.0

Total 379 355 24 6.8 332 300 32 10.7 228 209 19 9.1 87.6 84.5 3.1

Tokushima 57 47 10 21.3 43 38 5 13.2 32 32 - - 75.4 80.9 -5.5

Kagawa 113 65 48 73.8 104 64 40 62.5 66 67 -1 -1.5 92.0 98.5 -6.5

Ehime 153 173 -20 -11.6 138 147 -9 -6.1 86 66 20 30.3 90.2 85.0 5.2

Kouchi 56 70 -14 -20.0 47 51 -4 -7.8 44 44 - - 83.9 72.9 11.0

Total 1,579 1,544 35 2.3 1,032 1,075 -43 -4.0 794 830 -36 -4.3 65.4 69.6 -4.2

Fukuoka 876 756 120 15.9 475 458 17 3.7 326 327 -1 -0.3 54.2 60.6 -6.4

Saga 84 77 7 9.1 56 74 -18 -24.3 50 57 -7 -12.3 66.7 96.1 -29.4

Nagasaki 136 134 2 1.5 99 96 3 3.1 59 70 -11 -15.7 72.8 71.6 1.2

Kumamoto 118 152 -34 -22.4 95 128 -33 -25.8 96 107 -11 -10.3 80.5 84.2 -3.7

Oita 58 60 -2 -3.3 45 51 -6 -11.8 37 45 -8 -17.8 77.6 85.0 -7.4

Miyazaki 100 100 - - 82 62 20 32.3 62 51 11 21.6 82.0 62.0 20.0

Kagoshima 87 119 -32 -26.9 89 98 -9 -9.2 69 89 -20 -22.5 102.3 82.4 19.9

Okinawa 120 146 -26 -17.8 91 108 -17 -15.7 95 84 11 13.1 75.8 74.0 1.8

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Prefectures 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change

Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec

Total 1,067 1,094 -27 -2.5 1,029 1,074 -45 -4.2 999 1,036 -37 -3.6 96.4 98.2 -1.8

Hokkaido 40 45 -5 -11.1 40 40 - - 34 35 -1 -2.9 100.0 88.9 11.1

Sapporo 23 25 -2 -8.0 23 22 1 4.5 17 20 -3 -15.0 100.0 88.0 12.0

Hakodate 3 3 - - 2 3 -1 -33.3 1 3 -2 -66.7 66.7 100.0 -33.3

Asahikawa 5 5 - - 6 4 2 50.0 7 4 3 75.0 120.0 80.0 40.0

Kushiro 4 7 -3 -42.9 4 7 -3 -42.9 5 5 - - 100.0 100.0 -

Kitami 5 5 - - 5 4 1 25.0 4 3 1 33.3 100.0 80.0 20.0

Tohoku 53 69 -16 -23.2 50 69 -19 -27.5 55 53 2 3.8 94.3 100.0 -5.7

Aomori 2 13 -11 -84.6 2 12 -10 -83.3 3 8 -5 -62.5 100.0 92.3 7.7

Iwate 5 8 -3 -37.5 4 9 -5 -55.6 4 7 -3 -42.9 80.0 112.5 -32.5

Miyagi 22 23 -1 -4.3 21 23 -2 -8.7 21 16 5 31.3 95.5 100.0 -4.5

Akita 5 7 -2 -28.6 5 7 -2 -28.6 3 7 -4 -57.1 100.0 100.0 -

Yamagata 6 5 1 20.0 5 5 - - 5 4 1 25.0 83.3 100.0 -16.7

Fukushima 13 13 - - 13 13 - - 19 11 8 72.7 100.0 100.0 -

Tokyo 100 120 -20 -16.7 105 119 -14 -11.8 107 114 -7 -6.1 105.0 99.2 5.8

Kanto 299 308 -9 -2.9 289 302 -13 -4.3 283 312 -29 -9.3 96.7 98.1 -1.4

Ibaraki 23 22 1 4.5 19 22 -3 -13.6 22 23 -1 -4.3 82.6 100.0 -17.4

Tochigi 10 21 -11 -52.4 8 21 -13 -61.9 9 21 -12 -57.1 80.0 100.0 -20.0

Gunma 14 18 -4 -22.2 15 19 -4 -21.1 19 18 1 5.6 107.1 105.6 1.5

Saitama 64 66 -2 -3.0 62 69 -7 -10.1 65 94 -29 -30.9 96.9 104.5 -7.6

Chiba 62 59 3 5.1 63 51 12 23.5 67 51 16 31.4 101.6 86.4 15.2

Kanagawa 54 60 -6 -10.0 54 58 -4 -6.9 54 51 3 5.9 100.0 96.7 3.3

Niigata 14 19 -5 -26.3 13 18 -5 -27.8 10 20 -10 -50.0 92.9 94.7 -1.8

Yamanashi 6 5 1 20.0 6 6 - - 4 6 -2 -33.3 100.0 120.0 -20.0

Nagano 19 8 11 137.5 20 7 13 185.7 12 3 9 300.0 105.3 87.5 17.8

Shizuoka 33 30 3 10.0 29 31 -2 -6.5 21 25 -4 -16.0 87.9 103.3 -15.4

Chubu 101 98 3 3.1 107 92 15 16.3 91 80 11 13.8 105.9 93.9 12.0

Toyama 7 6 1 16.7 5 6 -1 -16.7 3 6 -3 -50.0 71.4 100.0 -28.6

Ishikawa 5 4 1 25.0 5 5 - - 5 4 1 25.0 100.0 125.0 -25.0

Fukui 7 3 4 133.3 6 5 1 20.0 6 5 1 20.0 85.7 166.7 -81.0

Gifu 11 14 -3 -21.4 11 15 -4 -26.7 9 10 -1 -10.0 100.0 107.1 -7.1

Aichi 57 63 -6 -9.5 66 53 13 24.5 57 47 10 21.3 115.8 84.1 31.7

Mie 14 8 6 75.0 14 8 6 75.0 11 8 3 37.5 100.0 100.0 -

Kinki 252 228 24 10.5 223 234 -11 -4.7 220 230 -10 -4.3 88.5 102.6 -14.1

Shiga 9 10 -1 -10.0 7 10 -3 -30.0 7 12 -5 -41.7 77.8 100.0 -22.2

Kyoto 27 22 5 22.7 24 26 -2 -7.7 28 22 6 27.3 88.9 118.2 -29.3

Osaka 132 115 17 14.8 116 112 4 3.6 108 115 -7 -6.1 87.9 97.4 -9.5

Hyogo 63 62 1 1.6 56 66 -10 -15.2 57 63 -6 -9.5 88.9 106.5 -17.6

Nara 10 7 3 42.9 9 7 2 28.6 11 7 4 57.1 90.0 100.0 -10.0

Wakayama 11 12 -1 -8.3 11 13 -2 -15.4 9 11 -2 -18.2 100.0 108.3 -8.3

Chugoku 54 68 -14 -20.6 53 65 -12 -18.5 53 62 -9 -14.5 98.1 95.6 2.5

Tottori 2 6 -4 -66.7 2 5 -3 -60.0 2 4 -2 -50.0 100.0 83.3 16.7

Shimane 2 3 -1 -33.3 3 2 1 50.0 2 2 - - 150.0 66.7 83.3

Okayama 22 13 9 69.2 20 15 5 33.3 19 14 5 35.7 90.9 115.4 -24.5

Hiroshima 20 27 -7 -25.9 21 26 -5 -19.2 23 26 -3 -11.5 105.0 96.3 8.7

Yamaguchi 8 19 -11 -57.9 7 17 -10 -58.8 7 16 -9 -56.3 87.5 89.5 -2.0

Shikoku 42 35 7 20.0 40 38 2 5.3 38 34 4 11.8 95.2 108.6 -13.4

Tokushima 4 4 - - 4 5 -1 -20.0 3 5 -2 -40.0 100.0 125.0 -25.0

Kagawa 12 7 5 71.4 11 8 3 37.5 10 8 2 25.0 91.7 114.3 -22.6

Ehime 20 13 7 53.8 20 13 7 53.8 19 10 9 90.0 100.0 100.0 -

Kouchi 6 11 -5 -45.5 5 12 -7 -58.3 6 11 -5 -45.5 83.3 109.1 -25.8

Kyushu 126 123 3 2.4 122 115 7 6.1 118 116 2 1.7 96.8 93.5 3.3

Fukuoka 54 51 3 5.9 51 46 5 10.9 52 52 - - 94.4 90.2 4.2

Saga 5 6 -1 -16.7 4 6 -2 -33.3 4 5 -1 -20.0 80.0 100.0 -20.0

Nagasaki 4 5 -1 -20.0 4 5 -1 -20.0 6 4 2 50.0 100.0 100.0 -

Kumamoto 14 13 1 7.7 15 12 3 25.0 9 11 -2 -18.2 107.1 92.3 14.8

Oita 8 7 1 14.3 7 7 - - 6 6 - - 87.5 100.0 -12.5

Miyazaki 10 6 4 66.7 10 6 4 66.7 11 6 5 83.3 100.0 100.0 -

Kagoshima 12 19 -7 -36.8 13 17 -4 -23.5 12 16 -4 -25.0 108.3 89.5 18.8

Okinawa 19 16 3 18.8 18 16 2 12.5 18 16 2 12.5 94.7 100.0 -5.3

Murder

Table5 : Index serious and larceny offenses known to police, clearances and arrests by prefecture compared to the previous year

Known to police Clearances Arrests Clearance rate

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Prefectures2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change

Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec

Total 4,029 4,512 -483 -10.7 2,516 2,923 -407 -13.9 2,568 3,069 -501 -16.3 62.4 64.8 -2.4

Hokkaido 163 146 17 11.6 107 93 14 15.1 103 112 -9 -8.0 65.6 63.7 1.9

Sapporo 113 115 -2 -1.7 78 66 12 18.2 77 81 -4 -4.9 69.0 57.4 11.6

Hakodate 14 10 4 40.0 7 6 1 16.7 5 6 -1 -16.7 50.0 60.0 -10.0

Asahikawa 19 11 8 72.7 14 9 5 55.6 11 13 -2 -15.4 73.7 81.8 -8.1

Kushiro 10 9 1 11.1 4 11 -7 -63.6 6 11 -5 -45.5 40.0 122.2 -82.2

Kitami 7 1 6 600.0 4 1 3 300.0 4 1 3 300.0 57.1 100.0 -42.9

Tohoku 114 121 -7 -5.8 92 82 10 12.2 112 95 17 17.9 80.7 67.8 12.9

Aomori 16 16 - - 15 8 7 87.5 24 9 15 166.7 93.8 50.0 43.8

Iwate 16 11 5 45.5 12 8 4 50.0 12 9 3 33.3 75.0 72.7 2.3

Miyagi 50 61 -11 -18.0 31 42 -11 -26.2 37 41 -4 -9.8 62.0 68.9 -6.9

Akita 6 8 -2 -25.0 6 8 -2 -25.0 9 14 -5 -35.7 100.0 100.0 -

Yamagata 5 6 -1 -16.7 6 4 2 50.0 11 5 6 120.0 120.0 66.7 53.3

Fukushima 21 19 2 10.5 22 12 10 83.3 19 17 2 11.8 104.8 63.2 41.6

Tokyo 595 657 -62 -9.4 401 456 -55 -12.1 469 493 -24 -4.9 67.4 69.4 -2.0

Kanto 1,281 1,463 -182 -12.4 808 943 -135 -14.3 749 912 -163 -17.9 63.1 64.5 -1.4

Ibaraki 106 132 -26 -19.7 58 63 -5 -7.9 62 67 -5 -7.5 54.7 47.7 7.0

Tochigi 43 84 -41 -48.8 33 56 -23 -41.1 26 51 -25 -49.0 76.7 66.7 10.0

Gunma 49 64 -15 -23.4 43 57 -14 -24.6 43 67 -24 -35.8 87.8 89.1 -1.3

Saitama 314 370 -56 -15.1 216 235 -19 -8.1 193 210 -17 -8.1 68.8 63.5 5.3

Chiba 268 314 -46 -14.6 158 213 -55 -25.8 148 165 -17 -10.3 59.0 67.8 -8.8

Kanagawa 327 286 41 14.3 163 172 -9 -5.2 142 174 -32 -18.4 49.8 60.1 -10.3

Niigata 27 28 -1 -3.6 21 20 1 5.0 21 23 -2 -8.7 77.8 71.4 6.4

Yamanashi 28 19 9 47.4 24 16 8 50.0 20 12 8 66.7 85.7 84.2 1.5

Nagano 33 51 -18 -35.3 24 41 -17 -41.5 22 51 -29 -56.9 72.7 80.4 -7.7

Shizuoka 86 115 -29 -25.2 68 70 -2 -2.9 72 92 -20 -21.7 79.1 60.9 18.2

Chubu 470 632 -162 -25.6 242 355 -113 -31.8 267 376 -109 -29.0 51.5 56.2 -4.7

Toyama 4 10 -6 -60.0 6 7 -1 -14.3 8 10 -2 -20.0 150.0 70.0 80.0

Ishikawa 5 14 -9 -64.3 3 13 -10 -76.9 3 14 -11 -78.6 60.0 92.9 -32.9

Fukui 13 12 1 8.3 8 11 -3 -27.3 9 11 -2 -18.2 61.5 91.7 -30.2

Gifu 47 63 -16 -25.4 30 48 -18 -37.5 37 51 -14 -27.5 63.8 76.2 -12.4

Aichi 376 478 -102 -21.3 181 237 -56 -23.6 193 252 -59 -23.4 48.1 49.6 -1.5

Mie 25 55 -30 -54.5 14 39 -25 -64.1 17 38 -21 -55.3 56.0 70.9 -14.9

Kinki 939 980 -41 -4.2 491 588 -97 -16.5 485 627 -142 -22.6 52.3 60.0 -7.7

Shiga 25 24 1 4.2 17 20 -3 -15.0 19 26 -7 -26.9 68.0 83.3 -15.3

Kyoto 90 99 -9 -9.1 78 60 18 30.0 70 56 14 25.0 86.7 60.6 26.1

Osaka 576 593 -17 -2.9 243 350 -107 -30.6 243 350 -107 -30.6 42.2 59.0 -16.8

Hyogo 204 224 -20 -8.9 115 124 -9 -7.3 122 150 -28 -18.7 56.4 55.4 1.0

Nara 24 21 3 14.3 22 13 9 69.2 17 19 -2 -10.5 91.7 61.9 29.8

Wakayama 20 19 1 5.3 16 21 -5 -23.8 14 26 -12 -46.2 80.0 110.5 -30.5

Chugoku 111 129 -18 -14.0 91 103 -12 -11.7 93 117 -24 -20.5 82.0 79.8 2.2

Tottori 12 9 3 33.3 8 7 1 14.3 10 12 -2 -16.7 66.7 77.8 -11.1

Shimane 4 3 1 33.3 4 3 1 33.3 4 2 2 100.0 100.0 100.0 -

Okayama 31 30 1 3.3 28 23 5 21.7 25 31 -6 -19.4 90.3 76.7 13.6

Hiroshima 47 63 -16 -25.4 38 47 -9 -19.1 40 53 -13 -24.5 80.9 74.6 6.3

Yamaguchi 17 24 -7 -29.2 13 23 -10 -43.5 14 19 -5 -26.3 76.5 95.8 -19.3

Shikoku 50 47 3 6.4 49 46 3 6.5 56 58 -2 -3.4 98.0 97.9 0.1

Tokushima 4 5 -1 -20.0 4 7 -3 -42.9 6 8 -2 -25.0 100.0 140.0 -40.0

Kagawa 18 11 7 63.6 16 16 - - 17 21 -4 -19.0 88.9 145.5 -56.6

Ehime 20 20 - - 19 16 3 18.8 19 18 1 5.6 95.0 80.0 15.0

Kouchi 8 11 -3 -27.3 10 7 3 42.9 14 11 3 27.3 125.0 63.6 61.4

Kyushu 306 337 -31 -9.2 235 257 -22 -8.6 234 279 -45 -16.1 76.8 76.3 0.5

Fukuoka 196 213 -17 -8.0 140 142 -2 -1.4 120 144 -24 -16.7 71.4 66.7 4.7

Saga 14 21 -7 -33.3 10 20 -10 -50.0 13 25 -12 -48.0 71.4 95.2 -23.8

Nagasaki 10 9 1 11.1 12 8 4 50.0 9 15 -6 -40.0 120.0 88.9 31.1

Kumamoto 22 20 2 10.0 19 23 -4 -17.4 26 23 3 13.0 86.4 115.0 -28.6

Oita 12 11 1 9.1 9 9 - - 10 10 - - 75.0 81.8 -6.8

Miyazaki 7 11 -4 -36.4 6 9 -3 -33.3 6 10 -4 -40.0 85.7 81.8 3.9

Kagoshima 23 18 5 27.8 24 18 6 33.3 25 25 - - 104.3 100.0 4.3

Okinawa 22 34 -12 -35.3 15 28 -13 -46.4 25 27 -2 -7.4 68.2 82.4 -14.2

Robbery

Table5 : Index serious and larceny offenses known to police, clearances and arrests by prefecture compared to the previous year

Known to police Clearances Arrests Clearance rate

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Prefectures2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change

Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec

Total 1,680 1,892 -212 -11.2 1,094 1,220 -126 -10.3 957 1,072 -115 -10.7 65.1 64.5 0.6

Hokkaido 86 60 26 43.3 53 40 13 32.5 42 46 -4 -8.7 61.6 66.7 -5.1

Sapporo 51 45 6 13.3 34 26 8 30.8 29 27 2 7.4 66.7 57.8 8.9

Hakodate 10 3 7 233.3 4 1 3 300.0 2 2 - - 40.0 33.3 6.7

Asahikawa 15 5 10 200.0 10 5 5 100.0 6 9 -3 -33.3 66.7 100.0 -33.3

Kushiro 6 6 - - 3 7 -4 -57.1 3 7 -4 -57.1 50.0 116.7 -66.7

Kitami 4 1 3 300.0 2 1 1 100.0 2 1 1 100.0 50.0 100.0 -50.0

Tohoku 51 61 -10 -16.4 38 35 3 8.6 38 28 10 35.7 74.5 57.4 17.1

Aomori 11 12 -1 -8.3 10 5 5 100.0 17 4 13 325.0 90.9 41.7 49.2

Iwate 6 5 1 20.0 3 4 -1 -25.0 2 3 -1 -33.3 50.0 80.0 -30.0

Miyagi 17 28 -11 -39.3 9 15 -6 -40.0 9 11 -2 -18.2 52.9 53.6 -0.7

Akita 4 2 2 100.0 4 2 2 100.0 4 2 2 100.0 100.0 100.0 -

Yamagata 1 3 -2 -66.7 - 2 -2 -100.0 - 2 -2 -100.0 - 66.7 -66.7

Fukushima 12 11 1 9.1 12 7 5 71.4 6 6 - - 100.0 63.6 36.4

Tokyo 189 197 -8 -4.1 126 129 -3 -2.3 128 120 8 6.7 66.7 65.5 1.2

Kanto 558 660 -102 -15.5 371 419 -48 -11.5 282 347 -65 -18.7 66.5 63.5 3.0

Ibaraki 51 77 -26 -33.8 28 40 -12 -30.0 28 43 -15 -34.9 54.9 51.9 3.0

Tochigi 24 58 -34 -58.6 19 37 -18 -48.6 17 33 -16 -48.5 79.2 63.8 15.4

Gunma 35 47 -12 -25.5 28 34 -6 -17.6 15 37 -22 -59.5 80.0 72.3 7.7

Saitama 125 151 -26 -17.2 81 102 -21 -20.6 61 67 -6 -9.0 64.8 67.5 -2.7

Chiba 98 102 -4 -3.9 68 78 -10 -12.8 43 49 -6 -12.2 69.4 76.5 -7.1

Kanagawa 163 125 38 30.4 92 68 24 35.3 64 49 15 30.6 56.4 54.4 2.0

Niigata 5 10 -5 -50.0 3 4 -1 -25.0 2 6 -4 -66.7 60.0 40.0 20.0

Yamanashi 16 10 6 60.0 13 11 2 18.2 12 6 6 100.0 81.3 110.0 -28.7

Nagano 13 26 -13 -50.0 13 18 -5 -27.8 10 24 -14 -58.3 100.0 69.2 30.8

Shizuoka 28 54 -26 -48.1 26 27 -1 -3.7 30 33 -3 -9.1 92.9 50.0 42.9

Chubu 206 292 -86 -29.5 119 164 -45 -27.4 114 134 -20 -14.9 57.8 56.2 1.6

Toyama 3 7 -4 -57.1 4 4 - - 4 5 -1 -20.0 133.3 57.1 76.2

Ishikawa 3 10 -7 -70.0 3 10 -7 -70.0 3 8 -5 -62.5 100.0 100.0 -

Fukui 10 4 6 150.0 6 3 3 100.0 8 3 5 166.7 60.0 75.0 -15.0

Gifu 19 29 -10 -34.5 11 23 -12 -52.2 8 20 -12 -60.0 57.9 79.3 -21.4

Aichi 154 210 -56 -26.7 86 104 -18 -17.3 80 78 2 2.6 55.8 49.5 6.3

Mie 17 32 -15 -46.9 9 20 -11 -55.0 11 20 -9 -45.0 52.9 62.5 -9.6

Kinki 358 361 -3 -0.8 196 219 -23 -10.5 174 202 -28 -13.9 54.7 60.7 -6.0

Shiga 9 12 -3 -25.0 7 12 -5 -41.7 6 16 -10 -62.5 77.8 100.0 -22.2

Kyoto 43 36 7 19.4 33 15 18 120.0 34 15 19 126.7 76.7 41.7 35.0

Osaka 207 222 -15 -6.8 97 131 -34 -26.0 89 107 -18 -16.8 46.9 59.0 -12.1

Hyogo 77 68 9 13.2 42 41 1 2.4 36 50 -14 -28.0 54.5 60.3 -5.8

Nara 13 14 -1 -7.1 11 8 3 37.5 6 7 -1 -14.3 84.6 57.1 27.5

Wakayama 9 9 - - 6 12 -6 -50.0 3 7 -4 -57.1 66.7 133.3 -66.6

Chugoku 43 54 -11 -20.4 31 46 -15 -32.6 31 48 -17 -35.4 72.1 85.2 -13.1

Tottori 2 3 -1 -33.3 1 3 -2 -66.7 1 3 -2 -66.7 50.0 100.0 -50.0

Shimane 3 3 - - 3 3 - - 3 2 1 50.0 100.0 100.0 -

Okayama 13 17 -4 -23.5 11 14 -3 -21.4 13 11 2 18.2 84.6 82.4 2.2

Hiroshima 17 20 -3 -15.0 11 16 -5 -31.3 10 22 -12 -54.5 64.7 80.0 -15.3

Yamaguchi 8 11 -3 -27.3 5 10 -5 -50.0 4 10 -6 -60.0 62.5 90.9 -28.4

Shikoku 24 25 -1 -4.0 23 25 -2 -8.0 35 24 11 45.8 95.8 100.0 -4.2

Tokushima 3 4 -1 -25.0 3 5 -2 -40.0 5 5 - - 100.0 125.0 -25.0

Kagawa 7 6 1 16.7 6 9 -3 -33.3 13 8 5 62.5 85.7 150.0 -64.3

Ehime 9 10 -1 -10.0 9 7 2 28.6 9 7 2 28.6 100.0 70.0 30.0

Kouchi 5 5 - - 5 4 1 25.0 8 4 4 100.0 100.0 80.0 20.0

Kyushu 165 182 -17 -9.3 137 143 -6 -4.2 113 123 -10 -8.1 83.0 78.6 4.4

Fukuoka 109 106 3 2.8 91 69 22 31.9 66 44 22 50.0 83.5 65.1 18.4

Saga 5 10 -5 -50.0 5 11 -6 -54.5 4 10 -6 -60.0 100.0 110.0 -10.0

Nagasaki 9 5 4 80.0 11 4 7 175.0 9 4 5 125.0 122.2 80.0 42.2

Kumamoto 7 10 -3 -30.0 5 14 -9 -64.3 6 11 -5 -45.5 71.4 140.0 -68.6

Oita 10 8 2 25.0 6 6 - - 6 6 - - 60.0 75.0 -15.0

Miyazaki 5 10 -5 -50.0 4 8 -4 -50.0 4 9 -5 -55.6 80.0 80.0 -

Kagoshima 8 11 -3 -27.3 9 11 -2 -18.2 8 18 -10 -55.6 112.5 100.0 12.5

Okinawa 12 22 -10 -45.5 6 20 -14 -70.0 10 21 -11 -52.4 50.0 90.9 -40.9

Break-in robbery

Table5 : Index serious and larceny offenses known to police, clearances and arrests by prefecture compared to the previous year

Known to police Clearances Arrests Clearance rate

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Prefectures2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change

Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec

Total 1,191 1,306 -115 -8.8 895 913 -18 -2.0 651 631 20 3.2 75.1 69.9 5.2

Hokkaido 50 37 13 35.1 22 33 -11 -33.3 14 22 -8 -36.4 44.0 89.2 -45.2

Sapporo 35 20 15 75.0 11 14 -3 -21.4 7 10 -3 -30.0 31.4 70.0 -38.6

Hakodate 2 6 -4 -66.7 1 6 -5 -83.3 1 1 - - 50.0 100.0 -50.0

Asahikawa 4 6 -2 -33.3 4 7 -3 -42.9 3 6 -3 -50.0 100.0 116.7 -16.7

Kushiro 7 5 2 40.0 5 5 - - 2 4 -2 -50.0 71.4 100.0 -28.6

Kitami 2 - 2 - 1 1 - - 1 1 - - 50.0 - 50.0

Tohoku 100 100 - - 87 73 14 19.2 66 51 15 29.4 87.0 73.0 14.0

Aomori 18 16 2 12.5 15 11 4 36.4 13 9 4 44.4 83.3 68.8 14.5

Iwate 7 9 -2 -22.2 8 7 1 14.3 7 3 4 133.3 114.3 77.8 36.5

Miyagi 30 28 2 7.1 21 13 8 61.5 15 7 8 114.3 70.0 46.4 23.6

Akita 15 11 4 36.4 15 10 5 50.0 10 9 1 11.1 100.0 90.9 9.1

Yamagata 7 13 -6 -46.2 7 12 -5 -41.7 6 7 -1 -14.3 100.0 92.3 7.7

Fukushima 23 23 - - 21 20 1 5.0 15 16 -1 -6.3 91.3 87.0 4.3

Tokyo 90 119 -29 -24.4 58 68 -10 -14.7 45 43 2 4.7 64.4 57.1 7.3

Kanto 298 375 -77 -20.5 221 248 -27 -10.9 183 163 20 12.3 74.2 66.1 8.1

Ibaraki 28 19 9 47.4 17 11 6 54.5 17 9 8 88.9 60.7 57.9 2.8

Tochigi 36 23 13 56.5 27 18 9 50.0 21 11 10 90.9 75.0 78.3 -3.3

Gunma 14 21 -7 -33.3 11 19 -8 -42.1 8 12 -4 -33.3 78.6 90.5 -11.9

Saitama 66 50 16 32.0 54 49 5 10.2 33 32 1 3.1 81.8 98.0 -16.2

Chiba 65 82 -17 -20.7 41 38 3 7.9 28 19 9 47.4 63.1 46.3 16.8

Kanagawa 27 59 -32 -54.2 28 41 -13 -31.7 28 32 -4 -12.5 103.7 69.5 34.2

Niigata 14 26 -12 -46.2 14 18 -4 -22.2 17 14 3 21.4 100.0 69.2 30.8

Yamanashi 2 9 -7 -77.8 2 8 -6 -75.0 2 6 -4 -66.7 100.0 88.9 11.1

Nagano 17 25 -8 -32.0 12 13 -1 -7.7 13 6 7 116.7 70.6 52.0 18.6

Shizuoka 29 61 -32 -52.5 15 33 -18 -54.5 16 22 -6 -27.3 51.7 54.1 -2.4

Chubu 114 124 -10 -8.1 75 71 4 5.6 54 60 -6 -10.0 65.8 57.3 8.5

Toyama 9 6 3 50.0 7 5 2 40.0 7 5 2 40.0 77.8 83.3 -5.5

Ishikawa 9 6 3 50.0 6 2 4 200.0 6 1 5 500.0 66.7 33.3 33.4

Fukui 15 5 10 200.0 10 5 5 100.0 7 4 3 75.0 66.7 100.0 -33.3

Gifu 25 29 -4 -13.8 23 12 11 91.7 9 7 2 28.6 92.0 41.4 50.6

Aichi 50 65 -15 -23.1 23 37 -14 -37.8 22 33 -11 -33.3 46.0 56.9 -10.9

Mie 6 13 -7 -53.8 6 10 -4 -40.0 3 10 -7 -70.0 100.0 76.9 23.1

Kinki 262 235 27 11.5 207 184 23 12.5 130 145 -15 -10.3 79.0 78.3 0.7

Shiga 9 11 -2 -18.2 7 8 -1 -12.5 3 4 -1 -25.0 77.8 72.7 5.1

Kyoto 34 29 5 17.2 34 24 10 41.7 22 20 2 10.0 100.0 82.8 17.2

Osaka 151 113 38 33.6 112 81 31 38.3 72 66 6 9.1 74.2 71.7 2.5

Hyogo 44 55 -11 -20.0 34 46 -12 -26.1 28 40 -12 -30.0 77.3 83.6 -6.3

Nara 7 7 - - 3 7 -4 -57.1 1 7 -6 -85.7 42.9 100.0 -57.1

Wakayama 17 20 -3 -15.0 17 18 -1 -5.6 4 8 -4 -50.0 100.0 90.0 10.0

Chugoku 79 137 -58 -42.3 83 101 -18 -17.8 56 58 -2 -3.4 105.1 73.7 31.4

Tottori 1 6 -5 -83.3 3 3 - - 2 1 1 100.0 300.0 50.0 250.0

Shimane 13 6 7 116.7 11 5 6 120.0 7 2 5 250.0 84.6 83.3 1.3

Okayama 15 50 -35 -70.0 13 35 -22 -62.9 10 16 -6 -37.5 86.7 70.0 16.7

Hiroshima 25 62 -37 -59.7 33 47 -14 -29.8 20 27 -7 -25.9 132.0 75.8 56.2

Yamaguchi 25 13 12 92.3 23 11 12 109.1 17 12 5 41.7 92.0 84.6 7.4

Shikoku 52 54 -2 -3.7 39 44 -5 -11.4 27 24 3 12.5 75.0 81.5 -6.5

Tokushima 7 6 1 16.7 4 6 -2 -33.3 4 6 -2 -33.3 57.1 100.0 -42.9

Kagawa 10 8 2 25.0 10 8 2 25.0 6 6 - - 100.0 100.0 -

Ehime 29 30 -1 -3.3 20 22 -2 -9.1 14 7 7 100.0 69.0 73.3 -4.3

Kouchi 6 10 -4 -40.0 5 8 -3 -37.5 3 5 -2 -40.0 83.3 80.0 3.3

Kyushu 146 125 21 16.8 103 91 12 13.2 76 65 11 16.9 70.5 72.8 -2.3

Fukuoka 72 41 31 75.6 36 24 12 50.0 21 15 6 40.0 50.0 58.5 -8.5

Saga 8 4 4 100.0 2 4 -2 -50.0 2 3 -1 -33.3 25.0 100.0 -75.0

Nagasaki 17 26 -9 -34.6 15 21 -6 -28.6 7 14 -7 -50.0 88.2 80.8 7.4

Kumamoto 14 12 2 16.7 15 10 5 50.0 13 11 2 18.2 107.1 83.3 23.8

Oita 5 2 3 150.0 3 2 1 50.0 3 1 2 200.0 60.0 100.0 -40.0

Miyazaki 11 5 6 120.0 11 5 6 120.0 12 3 9 300.0 100.0 100.0 -

Kagoshima 11 19 -8 -42.1 14 12 2 16.7 12 10 2 20.0 127.3 63.2 64.1

Okinawa 8 16 -8 -50.0 7 13 -6 -46.2 6 8 -2 -25.0 87.5 81.3 6.2

Arson

Table5 : Index serious and larceny offenses known to police, clearances and arrests by prefecture compared to the previous year

Known to police Clearances Arrests Clearance rate

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Prefectures2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change

Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec

Total 1,289 1,402 -113 -8.1 1,063 1,163 -100 -8.6 803 918 -115 -12.5 82.5 83.0 -0.5

Hokkaido 38 52 -14 -26.9 42 46 -4 -8.7 20 32 -12 -37.5 110.5 88.5 22.0

Sapporo 24 29 -5 -17.2 31 27 4 14.8 15 12 3 25.0 129.2 93.1 36.1

Hakodate 4 8 -4 -50.0 4 6 -2 -33.3 1 4 -3 -75.0 100.0 75.0 25.0

Asahikawa 1 7 -6 -85.7 1 8 -7 -87.5 - 8 -8 -100.0 100.0 114.3 -14.3

Kushiro 8 6 2 33.3 5 3 2 66.7 4 3 1 33.3 62.5 50.0 12.5

Kitami 1 2 -1 -50.0 1 2 -1 -50.0 - 5 -5 -100.0 100.0 100.0 -

Tohoku 77 71 6 8.5 65 57 8 14.0 49 50 -1 -2.0 84.4 80.3 4.1

Aomori 11 13 -2 -15.4 13 10 3 30.0 10 8 2 25.0 118.2 76.9 41.3

Iwate 15 8 7 87.5 12 7 5 71.4 5 6 -1 -16.7 80.0 87.5 -7.5

Miyagi 27 28 -1 -3.6 15 23 -8 -34.8 9 19 -10 -52.6 55.6 82.1 -26.5

Akita 2 4 -2 -50.0 3 3 - - 3 1 2 200.0 150.0 75.0 75.0

Yamagata 4 3 1 33.3 5 3 2 66.7 9 4 5 125.0 125.0 100.0 25.0

Fukushima 18 15 3 20.0 17 11 6 54.5 13 12 1 8.3 94.4 73.3 21.1

Tokyo 160 213 -53 -24.9 137 157 -20 -12.7 101 128 -27 -21.1 85.6 73.7 11.9

Kanto 390 412 -22 -5.3 330 339 -9 -2.7 231 233 -2 -0.9 84.6 82.3 2.3

Ibaraki 34 39 -5 -12.8 32 28 4 14.3 15 20 -5 -25.0 94.1 71.8 22.3

Tochigi 18 16 2 12.5 12 18 -6 -33.3 9 12 -3 -25.0 66.7 112.5 -45.8

Gunma 22 20 2 10.0 21 17 4 23.5 28 23 5 21.7 95.5 85.0 10.5

Saitama 73 75 -2 -2.7 65 71 -6 -8.5 39 33 6 18.2 89.0 94.7 -5.7

Chiba 80 85 -5 -5.9 68 57 11 19.3 43 44 -1 -2.3 85.0 67.1 17.9

Kanagawa 95 104 -9 -8.7 71 89 -18 -20.2 46 58 -12 -20.7 74.7 85.6 -10.9

Niigata 19 18 1 5.6 19 18 1 5.6 20 12 8 66.7 100.0 100.0 -

Yamanashi 4 10 -6 -60.0 5 6 -1 -16.7 3 3 - - 125.0 60.0 65.0

Nagano 6 9 -3 -33.3 5 8 -3 -37.5 4 5 -1 -20.0 83.3 88.9 -5.6

Shizuoka 39 36 3 8.3 32 27 5 18.5 24 23 1 4.3 82.1 75.0 7.1

Chubu 127 125 2 1.6 91 100 -9 -9.0 72 61 11 18.0 71.7 80.0 -8.3

Toyama 5 1 4 400.0 3 1 2 200.0 3 1 2 200.0 60.0 100.0 -40.0

Ishikawa 3 4 -1 -25.0 4 6 -2 -33.3 2 2 - - 133.3 150.0 -16.7

Fukui 4 2 2 100.0 4 3 1 33.3 4 3 1 33.3 100.0 150.0 -50.0

Gifu 11 25 -14 -56.0 9 19 -10 -52.6 4 13 -9 -69.2 81.8 76.0 5.8

Aichi 92 80 12 15.0 59 65 -6 -9.2 45 40 5 12.5 64.1 81.3 -17.2

Mie 12 13 -1 -7.7 12 6 6 100.0 14 2 12 600.0 100.0 46.2 53.8

Kinki 228 259 -31 -12.0 168 229 -61 -26.6 132 220 -88 -40.0 73.7 88.4 -14.7

Shiga 10 13 -3 -23.1 8 9 -1 -11.1 4 9 -5 -55.6 80.0 69.2 10.8

Kyoto 22 28 -6 -21.4 19 31 -12 -38.7 15 33 -18 -54.5 86.4 110.7 -24.3

Osaka 119 123 -4 -3.3 66 107 -41 -38.3 61 99 -38 -38.4 55.5 87.0 -31.5

Hyogo 49 74 -25 -33.8 47 64 -17 -26.6 32 61 -29 -47.5 95.9 86.5 9.4

Nara 9 10 -1 -10.0 10 8 2 25.0 7 10 -3 -30.0 111.1 80.0 31.1

Wakayama 19 11 8 72.7 18 10 8 80.0 13 8 5 62.5 94.7 90.9 3.8

Chugoku 73 71 2 2.8 60 60 - - 66 56 10 17.9 82.2 84.5 -2.3

Tottori 5 3 2 66.7 4 3 1 33.3 2 3 -1 -33.3 80.0 100.0 -20.0

Shimane 5 4 1 25.0 5 4 1 25.0 5 3 2 66.7 100.0 100.0 -

Okayama 17 23 -6 -26.1 15 18 -3 -16.7 19 19 - - 88.2 78.3 9.9

Hiroshima 35 30 5 16.7 26 24 2 8.3 30 20 10 50.0 74.3 80.0 -5.7

Yamaguchi 11 11 - - 10 11 -1 -9.1 10 11 -1 -9.1 90.9 100.0 -9.1

Shikoku 44 30 14 46.7 38 31 7 22.6 28 27 1 3.7 86.4 103.3 -16.9

Tokushima 5 4 1 25.0 5 4 1 25.0 5 2 3 150.0 100.0 100.0 -

Kagawa 13 10 3 30.0 10 10 - - 12 12 - - 76.9 100.0 -23.1

Ehime 21 12 9 75.0 18 11 7 63.6 8 8 - - 85.7 91.7 -6.0

Kouchi 5 4 1 25.0 5 6 -1 -16.7 3 5 -2 -40.0 100.0 150.0 -50.0

Kyushu 152 169 -17 -10.1 132 144 -12 -8.3 104 111 -7 -6.3 86.8 85.2 1.6

Fukuoka 76 84 -8 -9.5 60 66 -6 -9.1 28 37 -9 -24.3 78.9 78.6 0.3

Saga 8 7 1 14.3 5 6 -1 -16.7 6 4 2 50.0 62.5 85.7 -23.2

Nagasaki 13 10 3 30.0 11 9 2 22.2 16 9 7 77.8 84.6 90.0 -5.4

Kumamoto 12 21 -9 -42.9 12 20 -8 -40.0 13 21 -8 -38.1 100.0 95.2 4.8

Oita 6 12 -6 -50.0 6 12 -6 -50.0 4 10 -6 -60.0 100.0 100.0 -

Miyazaki 16 9 7 77.8 14 10 4 40.0 17 9 8 88.9 87.5 111.1 -23.6

Kagoshima 11 13 -2 -15.4 12 12 - - 6 13 -7 -53.8 109.1 92.3 16.8

Okinawa 10 13 -3 -23.1 12 9 3 33.3 14 8 6 75.0 120.0 69.2 50.8

Rape

Table5 : Index serious and larceny offenses known to police, clearances and arrests by prefecture compared to the previous year

Known to police Clearances Arrests Clearance rate

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Prefectures2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change

Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec

Total 185 156 29 18.6 151 140 11 7.9 107 101 6 5.9 81.6 89.7 -8.1

Hokkaido 11 5 6 120.0 7 4 3 75.0 2 2 - - 63.6 80.0 -16.4

Sapporo 9 5 4 80.0 5 4 1 25.0 1 2 -1 -50.0 55.6 80.0 -24.4

Hakodate - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Asahikawa - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Kushiro 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - - - - - 100.0 - 100.0

Kitami 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 100.0 - 100.0

Tohoku 16 12 4 33.3 12 10 2 20.0 6 4 2 50.0 75.0 83.3 -8.3

Aomori 7 1 6 600.0 5 - 5 - 2 - 2 - 71.4 - 71.4

Iwate 4 2 2 100.0 2 2 - - - 1 -1 -100.0 50.0 100.0 -50.0

Miyagi 3 9 -6 -66.7 3 8 -5 -62.5 2 3 -1 -33.3 100.0 88.9 11.1

Akita - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Yamagata 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 100.0 - 100.0

Fukushima 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 100.0 - 100.0

Tokyo 10 15 -5 -33.3 12 13 -1 -7.7 10 11 -1 -9.1 120.0 86.7 33.3

Kanto 49 48 1 2.1 46 37 9 24.3 35 25 10 40.0 93.9 77.1 16.8

Ibaraki 3 11 -8 -72.7 1 8 -7 -87.5 2 6 -4 -66.7 33.3 72.7 -39.4

Tochigi 2 1 1 100.0 2 1 1 100.0 1 1 - - 100.0 100.0 -

Gunma 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 100.0 - 100.0

Saitama 10 8 2 25.0 8 8 - - 5 4 1 25.0 80.0 100.0 -20.0

Chiba 18 14 4 28.6 22 7 15 214.3 14 3 11 366.7 122.2 50.0 72.2

Kanagawa 5 4 1 25.0 4 3 1 33.3 4 3 1 33.3 80.0 75.0 5.0

Niigata 1 1 - - 1 1 - - 1 - 1 - 100.0 100.0 -

Yamanashi - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Nagano 3 2 1 50.0 3 2 1 50.0 3 3 - - 100.0 100.0 -

Shizuoka 5 7 -2 -28.6 3 7 -4 -57.1 3 5 -2 -40.0 60.0 100.0 -40.0

Chubu 20 18 2 11.1 14 18 -4 -22.2 5 9 -4 -44.4 70.0 100.0 -30.0

Toyama 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - - - - - 100.0 - 100.0

Ishikawa 3 2 1 50.0 1 2 -1 -50.0 - - - - 33.3 100.0 -66.7

Fukui 3 - 3 - 3 1 2 200.0 - - - - 100.0 - 100.0

Gifu - 1 -1 -100.0 - 1 -1 -100.0 - 5 -5 -100.0 - 100.0 -100.0

Aichi 11 14 -3 -21.4 8 13 -5 -38.5 4 3 1 33.3 72.7 92.9 -20.2

Mie 2 1 1 100.0 1 1 - - 1 1 - - 50.0 100.0 -50.0

Kinki 45 19 26 136.8 33 18 15 83.3 25 18 7 38.9 73.3 94.7 -21.4

Shiga - 1 -1 -100.0 - 2 -2 -100.0 2 2 - - - 200.0 -200.0

Kyoto 5 1 4 400.0 4 1 3 300.0 2 - 2 - 80.0 100.0 -20.0

Osaka 27 12 15 125.0 17 8 9 112.5 14 10 4 40.0 63.0 66.7 -3.7

Hyogo 12 5 7 140.0 11 7 4 57.1 6 6 - - 91.7 140.0 -48.3

Nara 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 100.0 - 100.0

Wakayama - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Chugoku 10 9 1 11.1 6 9 -3 -33.3 4 6 -2 -33.3 60.0 100.0 -40.0

Tottori 1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - -

Shimane - 1 -1 -100.0 - 1 -1 -100.0 - 1 -1 -100.0 - 100.0 -100.0

Okayama - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Hiroshima 8 2 6 300.0 5 2 3 150.0 3 2 1 50.0 62.5 100.0 -37.5

Yamaguchi 1 6 -5 -83.3 1 6 -5 -83.3 1 3 -2 -66.7 100.0 100.0 -

Shikoku 3 4 -1 -25.0 3 4 -1 -25.0 3 5 -2 -40.0 100.0 100.0 -

Tokushima - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Kagawa 1 1 - - 1 2 -1 -50.0 1 4 -3 -75.0 100.0 200.0 -100.0

Ehime 2 2 - - 2 2 - - 2 1 1 100.0 100.0 100.0 -

Kouchi - 1 -1 -100.0 - - - - - - - - - - -

Kyushu 21 26 -5 -19.2 18 27 -9 -33.3 17 21 -4 -19.0 85.7 103.8 -18.1

Fukuoka 8 12 -4 -33.3 7 13 -6 -46.2 7 9 -2 -22.2 87.5 108.3 -20.8

Saga 5 4 1 25.0 4 4 - - 4 5 -1 -20.0 80.0 100.0 -20.0

Nagasaki 1 3 -2 -66.7 - 3 -3 -100.0 - 1 -1 -100.0 - 100.0 -100.0

Kumamoto 1 2 -1 -50.0 1 2 -1 -50.0 1 2 -1 -50.0 100.0 100.0 -

Oita 1 2 -1 -50.0 1 2 -1 -50.0 1 2 -1 -50.0 100.0 100.0 -

Miyazaki 3 1 2 200.0 3 1 2 200.0 1 1 - - 100.0 100.0 -

Kagoshima 1 1 - - 1 1 - - 2 1 1 100.0 100.0 100.0 -

Okinawa 1 1 - - 1 1 - - 1 - 1 - 100.0 100.0 -

Abduction・Human trafficking

Table5 : Index serious and larceny offenses known to police, clearances and arrests by prefecture compared to the previous year

Known to police Clearances Arrests Clearance rate

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Prefectures2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change

Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec

Total 7,027 6,688 339 5.1 3,637 3,563 74 2.1 2,189 2,129 60 2.8 51.8 53.3 -1.5

Hokkaido 221 224 -3 -1.3 120 126 -6 -4.8 73 67 6 9.0 54.3 56.3 -2.0

Sapporo 162 183 -21 -11.5 87 94 -7 -7.4 48 47 1 2.1 53.7 51.4 2.3

Hakodate 17 4 13 325.0 9 4 5 125.0 8 1 7 700.0 52.9 100.0 -47.1

Asahikawa 12 16 -4 -25.0 7 11 -4 -36.4 5 6 -1 -16.7 58.3 68.8 -10.5

Kushiro 22 12 10 83.3 15 8 7 87.5 10 7 3 42.9 68.2 66.7 1.5

Kitami 8 9 -1 -11.1 2 9 -7 -77.8 2 6 -4 -66.7 25.0 100.0 -75.0

Tohoku 414 355 59 16.6 239 213 26 12.2 119 122 -3 -2.5 57.7 60.0 -2.3

Aomori 54 36 18 50.0 24 16 8 50.0 12 14 -2 -14.3 44.4 44.4 -

Iwate 44 39 5 12.8 29 22 7 31.8 19 14 5 35.7 65.9 56.4 9.5

Miyagi 152 143 9 6.3 80 91 -11 -12.1 44 43 1 2.3 52.6 63.6 -11.0

Akita 18 19 -1 -5.3 13 11 2 18.2 9 8 1 12.5 72.2 57.9 14.3

Yamagata 23 23 - - 20 11 9 81.8 9 9 - - 87.0 47.8 39.2

Fukushima 123 95 28 29.5 73 62 11 17.7 26 34 -8 -23.5 59.3 65.3 -6.0

Tokyo 891 959 -68 -7.1 457 539 -82 -15.2 371 407 -36 -8.8 51.3 56.2 -4.9

Kanto 1,818 1,692 126 7.4 1,042 978 64 6.5 579 581 -2 -0.3 57.3 57.8 -0.5

Ibaraki 131 115 16 13.9 46 47 -1 -2.1 29 31 -2 -6.5 35.1 40.9 -5.8

Tochigi 119 85 34 40.0 61 49 12 24.5 38 33 5 15.2 51.3 57.6 -6.3

Gunma 86 63 23 36.5 67 42 25 59.5 36 34 2 5.9 77.9 66.7 11.2

Saitama 462 399 63 15.8 292 219 73 33.3 149 149 - - 63.2 54.9 8.3

Chiba 310 284 26 9.2 139 152 -13 -8.6 70 76 -6 -7.9 44.8 53.5 -8.7

Kanagawa 355 354 1 0.3 234 259 -25 -9.7 165 153 12 7.8 65.9 73.2 -7.3

Niigata 66 75 -9 -12.0 49 59 -10 -16.9 19 30 -11 -36.7 74.2 78.7 -4.5

Yamanashi 18 41 -23 -56.1 13 17 -4 -23.5 6 3 3 100.0 72.2 41.5 30.7

Nagano 86 81 5 6.2 39 34 5 14.7 15 18 -3 -16.7 45.3 42.0 3.3

Shizuoka 185 195 -10 -5.1 102 100 2 2.0 52 54 -2 -3.7 55.1 51.3 3.8

Chubu 567 606 -39 -6.4 265 310 -45 -14.5 154 149 5 3.4 46.7 51.2 -4.5

Toyama 23 23 - - 11 10 1 10.0 8 6 2 33.3 47.8 43.5 4.3

Ishikawa 23 24 -1 -4.2 21 22 -1 -4.5 14 15 -1 -6.7 91.3 91.7 -0.4

Fukui 19 12 7 58.3 12 11 1 9.1 4 6 -2 -33.3 63.2 91.7 -28.5

Gifu 76 78 -2 -2.6 30 52 -22 -42.3 17 15 2 13.3 39.5 66.7 -27.2

Aichi 363 389 -26 -6.7 152 189 -37 -19.6 88 92 -4 -4.3 41.9 48.6 -6.7

Mie 63 80 -17 -21.3 39 26 13 50.0 23 15 8 53.3 61.9 32.5 29.4

Kinki 1,759 1,583 176 11.1 713 662 51 7.7 424 399 25 6.3 40.5 41.8 -1.3

Shiga 87 78 9 11.5 36 41 -5 -12.2 24 24 - - 41.4 52.6 -11.2

Kyoto 196 174 22 12.6 97 90 7 7.8 63 62 1 1.6 49.5 51.7 -2.2

Osaka 1,078 849 229 27.0 356 309 47 15.2 206 189 17 9.0 33.0 36.4 -3.4

Hyogo 301 380 -79 -20.8 156 160 -4 -2.5 88 91 -3 -3.3 51.8 42.1 9.7

Nara 43 52 -9 -17.3 23 33 -10 -30.3 23 18 5 27.8 53.5 63.5 -10.0

Wakayama 54 50 4 8.0 45 29 16 55.2 20 15 5 33.3 83.3 58.0 25.3

Chugoku 341 320 21 6.6 216 157 59 37.6 148 105 43 41.0 63.3 49.1 14.2

Tottori 26 16 10 62.5 19 4 15 375.0 13 2 11 550.0 73.1 25.0 48.1

Shimane 38 26 12 46.2 27 16 11 68.8 15 12 3 25.0 71.1 61.5 9.6

Okayama 49 72 -23 -31.9 45 29 16 55.2 23 17 6 35.3 91.8 40.3 51.5

Hiroshima 191 169 22 13.0 91 76 15 19.7 67 44 23 52.3 47.6 45.0 2.6

Yamaguchi 37 37 - - 34 32 2 6.3 30 30 - - 91.9 86.5 5.4

Shikoku 188 185 3 1.6 163 137 26 19.0 76 61 15 24.6 86.7 74.1 12.6

Tokushima 37 28 9 32.1 26 16 10 62.5 14 11 3 27.3 70.3 57.1 13.2

Kagawa 59 28 31 110.7 56 20 36 180.0 20 16 4 25.0 94.9 71.4 23.5

Ehime 61 96 -35 -36.5 59 83 -24 -28.9 24 22 2 9.1 96.7 86.5 10.2

Kouchi 31 33 -2 -6.1 22 18 4 22.2 18 12 6 50.0 71.0 54.5 16.5

Kyushu 828 764 64 8.4 422 441 -19 -4.3 245 238 7 2.9 51.0 57.7 -6.7

Fukuoka 470 355 115 32.4 181 167 14 8.4 98 70 28 40.0 38.5 47.0 -8.5

Saga 44 35 9 25.7 31 34 -3 -8.8 21 15 6 40.0 70.5 97.1 -26.6

Nagasaki 91 81 10 12.3 57 50 7 14.0 21 27 -6 -22.2 62.6 61.7 0.9

Kumamoto 55 84 -29 -34.5 33 61 -28 -45.9 34 39 -5 -12.8 60.0 72.6 -12.6

Oita 26 26 - - 19 19 - - 13 16 -3 -18.8 73.1 73.1 -

Miyazaki 53 68 -15 -22.1 38 31 7 22.6 15 22 -7 -31.8 71.7 45.6 26.1

Kagoshima 29 49 -20 -40.8 25 38 -13 -34.2 12 24 -12 -50.0 86.2 77.6 8.6

Okinawa 60 66 -6 -9.1 38 41 -3 -7.3 31 25 6 24.0 63.3 62.1 1.2

Indecent assault

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2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 ChangeJan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec

181,134 200,572 -19,438 -9.7 86,596 102,130 -15,534 -15.2 14,717 15,159 -442 -2.9 47.8 50.9 -3.1

Total 5,096 5,586 -490 -8.8 2,514 3,547 -1,033 -29.1 577 614 -37 -6.0 49.3 63.5 -14.2

Sapporo 3,460 3,616 -156 -4.3 1,530 2,386 -856 -35.9 344 384 -40 -10.4 44.2 66.0 -21.8

Hakodate 360 566 -206 -36.4 213 395 -182 -46.1 60 51 9 17.6 59.2 69.8 -10.6

Asahikawa 356 429 -73 -17.0 166 260 -94 -36.2 69 76 -7 -9.2 46.6 60.6 -14.0

Kushiro 669 720 -51 -7.1 421 391 30 7.7 67 68 -1 -1.5 62.9 54.3 8.6

Kitami 251 255 -4 -1.6 184 115 69 60.0 37 35 2 5.7 73.3 45.1 28.2

Total 8,033 9,051 -1,018 -11.2 4,282 4,586 -304 -6.6 878 965 -87 -9.0 53.3 50.7 2.6

Aomori 745 875 -130 -14.9 408 494 -86 -17.4 177 166 11 6.6 54.8 56.5 -1.7

Iwate 798 954 -156 -16.4 461 624 -163 -26.1 124 148 -24 -16.2 57.8 65.4 -7.6

Miyagi 3,119 3,749 -630 -16.8 2,003 1,683 320 19.0 249 290 -41 -14.1 64.2 44.9 19.3

Akita 482 474 8 1.7 353 383 -30 -7.8 92 98 -6 -6.1 73.2 80.8 -7.6

Yamagata 519 594 -75 -12.6 309 474 -165 -34.8 73 92 -19 -20.7 59.5 79.8 -20.3

Fukushima 2,370 2,405 -35 -1.5 748 928 -180 -19.4 163 171 -8 -4.7 31.6 38.6 -7.0

14,913 17,139 -2,226 -13.0 8,995 12,715 -3,720 -29.3 1,505 1,520 -15 -1.0 60.3 74.2 -13.9

Total 63,885 68,049 -4,164 -6.1 28,490 34,231 -5,741 -16.8 3,213 3,395 -182 -5.4 44.6 50.3 -5.7

Ibaraki 7,880 8,130 -250 -3.1 2,993 3,462 -469 -13.5 216 227 -11 -4.8 38.0 42.6 -4.6

Tochigi 3,449 3,837 -388 -10.1 1,392 2,313 -921 -39.8 162 202 -40 -19.8 40.4 60.3 -19.9

Gunma 3,966 4,358 -392 -9.0 2,787 2,646 141 5.3 303 296 7 2.4 70.3 60.7 9.6

Saitama 11,685 13,148 -1,463 -11.1 6,566 7,187 -621 -8.6 672 745 -73 -9.8 56.2 54.7 1.5

Chiba 16,151 16,176 -25 -0.2 5,601 6,489 -888 -13.7 516 516 - - 34.7 40.1 -5.4

Kanagawa 11,249 12,599 -1,350 -10.7 5,085 7,619 -2,534 -33.3 578 641 -63 -9.8 45.2 60.5 -15.3

Niigata 2,356 2,349 7 0.3 1,007 854 153 17.9 260 238 22 9.2 42.7 36.4 6.3

Yamanashi 1,090 1,341 -251 -18.7 631 750 -119 -15.9 74 72 2 2.8 57.9 55.9 2.0

Nagano 2,038 1,968 70 3.6 932 1,074 -142 -13.2 140 160 -20 -12.5 45.7 54.6 -8.9

Shizuoka 4,021 4,143 -122 -2.9 1,496 1,837 -341 -18.6 292 298 -6 -2.0 37.2 44.3 -7.1

Total 28,836 30,547 -1,711 -5.6 11,428 14,301 -2,873 -20.1 1,339 1,397 -58 -4.2 39.6 46.8 -7.2

Toyama 849 1,052 -203 -19.3 367 448 -81 -18.1 87 89 -2 -2.2 43.2 42.6 0.6

Ishikawa 1,101 1,115 -14 -1.3 407 536 -129 -24.1 92 99 -7 -7.1 37.0 48.1 -11.1

Fukui 728 791 -63 -8.0 473 492 -19 -3.9 108 95 13 13.7 65.0 62.2 2.8

Gifu 3,355 3,819 -464 -12.1 2,307 1,977 330 16.7 162 216 -54 -25.0 68.8 51.8 17.0

Aichi 20,189 20,879 -690 -3.3 6,665 9,830 -3,165 -32.2 698 716 -18 -2.5 33.0 47.1 -14.1

Mie 2,614 2,891 -277 -9.6 1,209 1,018 191 18.8 192 182 10 5.5 46.3 35.2 11.1

Total 31,066 35,275 -4,209 -11.9 12,647 14,366 -1,719 -12.0 3,743 3,808 -65 -1.7 40.7 40.7 0.0

Shiga 1,368 1,536 -168 -10.9 735 838 -103 -12.3 160 140 20 14.3 53.7 54.6 -0.9

Kyoto 2,991 3,215 -224 -7.0 2,082 2,075 7 0.3 309 335 -26 -7.8 69.6 64.5 5.1

Osaka 15,286 17,971 -2,685 -14.9 4,589 5,770 -1,181 -20.5 2,234 2,273 -39 -1.7 30.0 32.1 -2.1

Hyogo 8,283 9,188 -905 -9.8 3,475 3,694 -219 -5.9 697 712 -15 -2.1 42.0 40.2 1.8

Nara 1,580 1,807 -227 -12.6 955 989 -34 -3.4 112 126 -14 -11.1 60.4 54.7 5.7

Wakayama 1,558 1,558 - - 811 1,000 -189 -18.9 231 222 9 4.1 52.1 64.2 -12.1

Total 6,393 7,660 -1,267 -16.5 3,940 4,355 -415 -9.5 867 894 -27 -3.0 61.6 56.9 4.7

Tottori 448 577 -129 -22.4 346 383 -37 -9.7 65 95 -30 -31.6 77.2 66.4 10.8

Shimane 419 447 -28 -6.3 298 426 -128 -30.0 61 76 -15 -19.7 71.1 95.3 -24.2

Okayama 2,134 2,558 -424 -16.6 1,075 868 207 23.8 184 205 -21 -10.2 50.4 33.9 16.5

Hiroshima 2,464 2,792 -328 -11.7 1,335 1,357 -22 -1.6 317 292 25 8.6 54.2 48.6 5.6

Yamaguchi 928 1,286 -358 -27.8 886 1,321 -435 -32.9 240 226 14 6.2 95.5 102.7 -7.2

Total 5,010 5,218 -208 -4.0 3,695 3,630 65 1.8 671 652 19 2.9 73.8 69.6 4.2

Tokushima 670 698 -28 -4.0 618 418 200 47.8 80 82 -2 -2.4 92.2 59.9 32.3

Kagawa 1,070 1,061 9 0.8 817 696 121 17.4 113 108 5 4.6 76.4 65.6 10.8

Ehime 2,480 2,506 -26 -1.0 1,725 1,839 -114 -6.2 324 323 1 0.3 69.6 73.4 -3.8

Kouchi 790 953 -163 -17.1 535 677 -142 -21.0 154 139 15 10.8 67.7 71.0 -3.3

Total 17,902 22,047 -4,145 -18.8 10,605 10,399 206 2.0 1,924 1,914 10 0.5 59.2 47.2 12.0

Fukuoka 10,132 13,055 -2,923 -22.4 6,259 5,260 999 19.0 721 673 48 7.1 61.8 40.3 21.5

Saga 769 960 -191 -19.9 464 756 -292 -38.6 80 87 -7 -8.0 60.3 78.8 -18.5

Nagasaki 941 789 152 19.3 598 509 89 17.5 121 105 16 15.2 63.5 64.5 -1.0

Kumamoto 1,430 1,896 -466 -24.6 913 787 126 16.0 255 224 31 13.8 63.8 41.5 22.3

Oita 835 1,031 -196 -19.0 503 883 -380 -43.0 122 154 -32 -20.8 60.2 85.6 -25.4

Miyazaki 1,003 1,277 -274 -21.5 546 558 -12 -2.2 114 143 -29 -20.3 54.4 43.7 10.7

Kagoshima 1,261 1,424 -163 -11.4 633 629 4 0.6 222 202 20 9.9 50.2 44.2 6.0

Okinawa 1,531 1,615 -84 -5.2 689 1,017 -328 -32.3 289 326 -37 -11.3 45.0 63.0 -18.0

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Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec

Total 136,552 148,488 -11,936 -8.0 70,307 81,545 -11,238 -13.8 10,766 10,852 -86 -0.8 51.5 54.9 -3.4

Hokkaido 4,459 4,695 -236 -5.0 2,214 3,058 -844 -27.6 430 435 -5 -1.1 49.7 65.1 -15.4

Sapporo 2,967 2,971 -4 -0.1 1,325 2,008 -683 -34.0 239 270 -31 -11.5 44.7 67.6 -22.9

Hakodate 329 515 -186 -36.1 189 379 -190 -50.1 51 31 20 64.5 57.4 73.6 -16.2

Asahikawa 303 329 -26 -7.9 140 205 -65 -31.7 52 53 -1 -1.9 46.2 62.3 -16.1

Kushiro 636 653 -17 -2.6 388 366 22 6.0 57 53 4 7.5 61.0 56.0 5.0

Kitami 224 227 -3 -1.3 172 100 72 72.0 31 28 3 10.7 76.8 44.1 32.7

Tohoku 7,276 8,224 -948 -11.5 3,979 4,181 -202 -4.8 723 752 -29 -3.9 54.7 50.8 3.9

Aomori 661 753 -92 -12.2 348 442 -94 -21.3 146 126 20 15.9 52.6 58.7 -6.1

Iwate 761 902 -141 -15.6 438 597 -159 -26.6 117 129 -12 -9.3 57.6 66.2 -8.6

Miyagi 2,892 3,429 -537 -15.7 1,904 1,518 386 25.4 204 226 -22 -9.7 65.8 44.3 21.5

Akita 453 438 15 3.4 330 350 -20 -5.7 70 80 -10 -12.5 72.8 79.9 -7.1

Yamagata 464 533 -69 -12.9 273 409 -136 -33.3 54 73 -19 -26.0 58.8 76.7 -17.9

Fukushima 2,045 2,169 -124 -5.7 686 865 -179 -20.7 132 118 14 11.9 33.5 39.9 -6.4

Tokyo 9,415 10,770 -1,355 -12.6 7,762 10,168 -2,406 -23.7 1,027 1,012 15 1.5 82.4 94.4 -12.0

Kanto 46,343 49,006 -2,663 -5.4 21,638 25,632 -3,994 -15.6 2,303 2,342 -39 -1.7 46.7 52.3 -5.6

Ibaraki 5,324 5,705 -381 -6.7 2,067 2,600 -533 -20.5 149 164 -15 -9.1 38.8 45.6 -6.8

Tochigi 2,689 3,064 -375 -12.2 1,186 2,068 -882 -42.6 133 143 -10 -7.0 44.1 67.5 -23.4

Gunma 3,276 3,771 -495 -13.1 2,296 2,463 -167 -6.8 251 223 28 12.6 70.1 65.3 4.8

Saitama 8,782 9,634 -852 -8.8 5,488 5,570 -82 -1.5 472 528 -56 -10.6 62.5 57.8 4.7

Chiba 10,454 9,786 668 6.8 3,433 4,213 -780 -18.5 343 328 15 4.6 32.8 43.1 -10.3

Kanagawa 7,422 8,519 -1,097 -12.9 3,654 5,025 -1,371 -27.3 373 379 -6 -1.6 49.2 59.0 -9.8

Niigata 2,154 2,139 15 0.7 878 748 130 17.4 215 189 26 13.8 40.8 35.0 5.8

Yamanashi 958 1,196 -238 -19.9 597 695 -98 -14.1 59 47 12 25.5 62.3 58.1 4.2

Nagano 1,839 1,739 100 5.8 848 991 -143 -14.4 117 132 -15 -11.4 46.1 57.0 -10.9

Shizuoka 3,445 3,453 -8 -0.2 1,191 1,259 -68 -5.4 191 209 -18 -8.6 34.6 36.5 -1.9

Chubu 22,080 22,823 -743 -3.3 9,846 12,396 -2,550 -20.6 1,019 1,015 4 0.4 44.6 54.3 -9.7

Toyama 749 958 -209 -21.8 313 405 -92 -22.7 67 57 10 17.5 41.8 42.3 -0.5

Ishikawa 988 1,007 -19 -1.9 383 501 -118 -23.6 77 85 -8 -9.4 38.8 49.8 -11.0

Fukui 653 713 -60 -8.4 438 453 -15 -3.3 83 72 11 15.3 67.1 63.5 3.6

Gifu 2,718 3,280 -562 -17.1 2,152 1,841 311 16.9 120 169 -49 -29.0 79.2 56.1 23.1

Aichi 14,891 14,575 316 2.2 5,509 8,291 -2,782 -33.6 525 501 24 4.8 37.0 56.9 -19.9

Mie 2,081 2,290 -209 -9.1 1,051 905 146 16.1 147 131 16 12.2 50.5 39.5 11.0

Kinki 22,032 23,358 -1,326 -5.7 9,002 10,230 -1,228 -12.0 2,602 2,600 2 0.1 40.9 43.8 -2.9

Shiga 1,145 1,264 -119 -9.4 627 669 -42 -6.3 114 87 27 31.0 54.8 52.9 1.9

Kyoto 1,931 2,210 -279 -12.6 1,477 1,691 -214 -12.7 195 238 -43 -18.1 76.5 76.5 0.0

Osaka 10,023 11,019 -996 -9.0 3,077 3,893 -816 -21.0 1,582 1,553 29 1.9 30.7 35.3 -4.6

Hyogo 6,445 6,288 157 2.5 2,429 2,309 120 5.2 479 480 -1 -0.2 37.7 36.7 1.0

Nara 1,132 1,278 -146 -11.4 809 837 -28 -3.3 62 69 -7 -10.1 71.5 65.5 6.0

Wakayama 1,356 1,299 57 4.4 583 831 -248 -29.8 170 173 -3 -1.7 43.0 64.0 -21.0

Chugoku 5,513 6,629 -1,116 -16.8 3,418 3,946 -528 -13.4 664 701 -37 -5.3 62.0 59.5 2.5

Tottori 405 534 -129 -24.2 320 356 -36 -10.1 46 80 -34 -42.5 79.0 66.7 12.3

Shimane 388 417 -29 -7.0 276 382 -106 -27.7 47 60 -13 -21.7 71.1 91.6 -20.5

Okayama 1,739 2,189 -450 -20.6 879 755 124 16.4 132 139 -7 -5.0 50.5 34.5 16.0

Hiroshima 2,157 2,318 -161 -6.9 1,154 1,228 -74 -6.0 248 222 26 11.7 53.5 53.0 0.5

Yamaguchi 824 1,171 -347 -29.6 789 1,225 -436 -35.6 191 200 -9 -4.5 95.8 104.6 -8.8

Shikoku 4,382 4,633 -251 -5.4 3,337 3,290 47 1.4 512 519 -7 -1.3 76.2 71.0 5.2

Tokushima 619 667 -48 -7.2 589 405 184 45.4 61 73 -12 -16.4 95.2 60.7 34.5

Kagawa 879 931 -52 -5.6 752 594 158 26.6 86 77 9 11.7 85.6 63.8 21.8

Ehime 2,198 2,236 -38 -1.7 1,548 1,656 -108 -6.5 242 253 -11 -4.3 70.4 74.1 -3.7

Kouchi 686 799 -113 -14.1 448 635 -187 -29.4 123 116 7 6.0 65.3 79.5 -14.2

Kyushu 15,052 18,350 -3,298 -18.0 9,111 8,644 467 5.4 1,486 1,476 10 0.7 60.5 47.1 13.4

Fukuoka 8,109 10,194 -2,085 -20.5 5,192 3,897 1,295 33.2 528 467 61 13.1 64.0 38.2 25.8

Saga 703 887 -184 -20.7 437 722 -285 -39.5 59 71 -12 -16.9 62.2 81.4 -19.2

Nagasaki 880 725 155 21.4 579 477 102 21.4 113 92 21 22.8 65.8 65.8 0.0

Kumamoto 1,233 1,654 -421 -25.5 738 697 41 5.9 213 188 25 13.3 59.9 42.1 17.8

Oita 764 950 -186 -19.6 461 845 -384 -45.4 97 125 -28 -22.4 60.3 88.9 -28.6

Miyazaki 932 1,194 -262 -21.9 523 508 15 3.0 97 117 -20 -17.1 56.1 42.5 13.6

Kagoshima 1,109 1,311 -202 -15.4 584 565 19 3.4 182 168 14 8.3 52.7 43.1 9.6

Okinawa 1,322 1,435 -113 -7.9 597 933 -336 -36.0 197 248 -51 -20.6 45.2 65.0 -19.8

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Table5 : Index serious and larceny offenses known to police, clearances and arrests by prefecture compared to the previous year

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Total 74,558 81,436 -6,878 -8.4 39,880 48,157 -8,277 -17.2 4,072 4,170 -98 -2.4 53.5 59.1 -5.6

Hokkaido 2,288 2,472 -184 -7.4 865 1,348 -483 -35.8 137 152 -15 -9.9 37.8 54.5 -16.7

Sapporo 1,620 1,673 -53 -3.2 501 868 -367 -42.3 77 92 -15 -16.3 30.9 51.9 -21.0

Hakodate 175 280 -105 -37.5 76 210 -134 -63.8 15 15 - - 43.4 75.0 -31.6

Asahikawa 93 124 -31 -25.0 24 121 -97 -80.2 10 19 -9 -47.4 25.8 97.6 -71.8

Kushiro 330 316 14 4.4 244 126 118 93.7 27 18 9 50.0 73.9 39.9 34.0

Kitami 70 79 -9 -11.4 20 23 -3 -13.0 8 8 - - 28.6 29.1 -0.5

Tohoku 3,529 3,869 -340 -8.8 1,994 2,050 -56 -2.7 281 265 16 6.0 56.5 53.0 3.5

Aomori 277 308 -31 -10.1 120 169 -49 -29.0 42 49 -7 -14.3 43.3 54.9 -11.6

Iwate 332 353 -21 -5.9 161 206 -45 -21.8 46 42 4 9.5 48.5 58.4 -9.9

Miyagi 1,542 1,843 -301 -16.3 1,215 837 378 45.2 93 81 12 14.8 78.8 45.4 33.4

Akita 197 176 21 11.9 137 162 -25 -15.4 25 32 -7 -21.9 69.5 92.0 -22.5

Yamagata 172 137 35 25.5 61 68 -7 -10.3 20 19 1 5.3 35.5 49.6 -14.1

Fukushima 1,009 1,052 -43 -4.1 300 608 -308 -50.7 55 42 13 31.0 29.7 57.8 -28.1

Tokyo 5,543 6,693 -1,150 -17.2 5,365 7,413 -2,048 -27.6 482 460 22 4.8 96.8 110.8 -14.0

Kanto 26,883 28,247 -1,364 -4.8 12,858 15,740 -2,882 -18.3 882 921 -39 -4.2 47.8 55.7 -7.9

Ibaraki 2,955 2,978 -23 -0.8 1,324 1,014 310 30.6 56 72 -16 -22.2 44.8 34.0 10.8

Tochigi 1,418 1,587 -169 -10.6 527 1,233 -706 -57.3 48 56 -8 -14.3 37.2 77.7 -40.5

Gunma 1,699 2,382 -683 -28.7 1,246 1,777 -531 -29.9 93 96 -3 -3.1 73.3 74.6 -1.3

Saitama 5,460 5,689 -229 -4.0 3,664 3,550 114 3.2 185 201 -16 -8.0 67.1 62.4 4.7

Chiba 6,090 5,708 382 6.7 1,943 2,419 -476 -19.7 122 136 -14 -10.3 31.9 42.4 -10.5

Kanagawa 5,056 5,625 -569 -10.1 2,495 3,838 -1,343 -35.0 160 161 -1 -0.6 49.3 68.2 -18.9

Niigata 1,022 1,020 2 0.2 330 313 17 5.4 73 66 7 10.6 32.3 30.7 1.6

Yamanashi 487 656 -169 -25.8 388 507 -119 -23.5 25 19 6 31.6 79.7 77.3 2.4

Nagano 802 590 212 35.9 312 392 -80 -20.4 31 38 -7 -18.4 38.9 66.4 -27.5

Shizuoka 1,894 2,012 -118 -5.9 629 697 -68 -9.8 89 76 13 17.1 33.2 34.6 -1.4

Chubu 12,221 11,612 609 5.2 6,032 8,369 -2,337 -27.9 384 395 -11 -2.8 49.4 72.1 -22.7

Toyama 233 355 -122 -34.4 68 202 -134 -66.3 20 25 -5 -20.0 29.2 56.9 -27.7

Ishikawa 564 532 32 6.0 235 301 -66 -21.9 37 34 3 8.8 41.7 56.6 -14.9

Fukui 298 301 -3 -1.0 186 221 -35 -15.8 32 23 9 39.1 62.4 73.4 -11.0

Gifu 1,334 1,536 -202 -13.2 1,531 1,139 392 34.4 39 57 -18 -31.6 114.8 74.2 40.6

Aichi 8,672 7,703 969 12.6 3,505 5,890 -2,385 -40.5 209 204 5 2.5 40.4 76.5 -36.1

Mie 1,120 1,185 -65 -5.5 507 616 -109 -17.7 47 52 -5 -9.6 45.3 52.0 -6.7

Kinki 11,304 12,738 -1,434 -11.3 4,570 5,548 -978 -17.6 905 886 19 2.1 40.4 43.6 -3.2

Shiga 604 632 -28 -4.4 340 429 -89 -20.7 54 40 14 35.0 56.3 67.9 -11.6

Kyoto 983 1,284 -301 -23.4 905 897 8 0.9 78 100 -22 -22.0 92.1 69.9 22.2

Osaka 5,118 5,838 -720 -12.3 1,549 2,076 -527 -25.4 500 487 13 2.7 30.3 35.6 -5.3

Hyogo 3,342 3,578 -236 -6.6 1,274 1,401 -127 -9.1 179 191 -12 -6.3 38.1 39.2 -1.1

Nara 631 776 -145 -18.7 190 350 -160 -45.7 19 24 -5 -20.8 30.1 45.1 -15.0

Wakayama 626 630 -4 -0.6 312 395 -83 -21.0 75 44 31 70.5 49.8 62.7 -12.9

Chugoku 2,914 3,518 -604 -17.2 1,961 1,554 407 26.2 242 286 -44 -15.4 67.3 44.2 23.1

Tottori 214 314 -100 -31.8 185 221 -36 -16.3 24 24 - - 86.4 70.4 16.0

Shimane 175 147 28 19.0 106 69 37 53.6 12 24 -12 -50.0 60.6 46.9 13.7

Okayama 877 1,251 -374 -29.9 558 374 184 49.2 45 46 -1 -2.2 63.6 29.9 33.7

Hiroshima 1,218 1,209 9 0.7 694 365 329 90.1 90 86 4 4.7 57.0 30.2 26.8

Yamaguchi 430 597 -167 -28.0 418 525 -107 -20.4 71 106 -35 -33.0 97.2 87.9 9.3

Shikoku 2,021 2,211 -190 -8.6 1,380 1,692 -312 -18.4 204 205 -1 -0.5 68.3 76.5 -8.2

Tokushima 231 266 -35 -13.2 191 88 103 117.0 32 28 4 14.3 82.7 33.1 49.6

Kagawa 493 481 12 2.5 297 431 -134 -31.1 38 37 1 2.7 60.2 89.6 -29.4

Ehime 1,053 1,094 -41 -3.7 731 886 -155 -17.5 96 103 -7 -6.8 69.4 81.0 -11.6

Kouchi 244 370 -126 -34.1 161 287 -126 -43.9 38 37 1 2.7 66.0 77.6 -11.6

Kyushu 7,855 10,076 -2,221 -22.0 4,855 4,443 412 9.3 555 600 -45 -7.5 61.8 44.1 17.7

Fukuoka 4,162 5,692 -1,530 -26.9 2,766 2,368 398 16.8 212 189 23 12.2 66.5 41.6 24.9

Saga 381 558 -177 -31.7 283 492 -209 -42.5 19 40 -21 -52.5 74.3 88.2 -13.9

Nagasaki 430 350 80 22.9 236 279 -43 -15.4 48 52 -4 -7.7 54.9 79.7 -24.8

Kumamoto 638 870 -232 -26.7 389 217 172 79.3 69 80 -11 -13.8 61.0 24.9 36.1

Oita 414 548 -134 -24.5 221 348 -127 -36.5 38 47 -9 -19.1 53.4 63.5 -10.1

Miyazaki 560 680 -120 -17.6 359 261 98 37.5 31 54 -23 -42.6 64.1 38.4 25.7

Kagoshima 605 699 -94 -13.4 317 240 77 32.1 70 48 22 45.8 52.4 34.3 18.1

Okinawa 665 679 -14 -2.1 284 238 46 19.3 68 90 -22 -24.4 42.7 35.1 7.6

Burglary theft (at residence)

Table5 : Index serious and larceny offenses known to police, clearances and arrests by prefecture compared to the previous year

Known to police Clearances Arrests Clearance rate

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Prefectures Clearances Arrests Clearance rate2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change

Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec

Total 61,994 67,052 -5,058 -7.5 30,427 33,388 -2,961 -8.9 6,694 6,682 12 0.2 49.1 49.8 -0.7

Hokkaido 2,171 2,223 -52 -2.3 1,349 1,710 -361 -21.1 293 283 10 3.5 62.1 76.9 -14.8

Sapporo 1,347 1,298 49 3.8 824 1,140 -316 -27.7 162 178 -16 -9.0 61.2 87.8 -26.6

Hakodate 154 235 -81 -34.5 113 169 -56 -33.1 36 16 20 125.0 73.4 71.9 1.5

Asahikawa 210 205 5 2.4 116 84 32 38.1 42 34 8 23.5 55.2 41.0 14.2

Kushiro 306 337 -31 -9.2 144 240 -96 -40.0 30 35 -5 -14.3 47.1 71.2 -24.1

Kitami 154 148 6 4.1 152 77 75 97.4 23 20 3 15.0 98.7 52.0 46.7

Tohoku 3,747 4,355 -608 -14.0 1,985 2,131 -146 -6.9 442 487 -45 -9.2 53.0 48.9 4.1

Aomori 384 445 -61 -13.7 228 273 -45 -16.5 104 77 27 35.1 59.4 61.3 -1.9

Iwate 429 549 -120 -21.9 277 391 -114 -29.2 71 87 -16 -18.4 64.6 71.2 -6.6

Miyagi 1,350 1,586 -236 -14.9 689 681 8 1.2 111 145 -34 -23.4 51.0 42.9 8.1

Akita 256 262 -6 -2.3 193 188 5 2.7 45 48 -3 -6.3 75.4 71.8 3.6

Yamagata 292 396 -104 -26.3 212 341 -129 -37.8 34 54 -20 -37.0 72.6 86.1 -13.5

Fukushima 1,036 1,117 -81 -7.3 386 257 129 50.2 77 76 1 1.3 37.3 23.0 14.3

Tokyo 3,872 4,077 -205 -5.0 2,397 2,755 -358 -13.0 545 552 -7 -1.3 61.9 67.6 -5.7

Kanto 19,460 20,759 -1,299 -6.3 8,780 9,892 -1,112 -11.2 1,421 1,421 - - 45.1 47.7 -2.6

Ibaraki 2,369 2,727 -358 -13.1 743 1,586 -843 -53.2 93 92 1 1.1 31.4 58.2 -26.8

Tochigi 1,271 1,477 -206 -13.9 659 835 -176 -21.1 85 87 -2 -2.3 51.8 56.5 -4.7

Gunma 1,577 1,389 188 13.5 1,050 686 364 53.1 158 127 31 24.4 66.6 49.4 17.2

Saitama 3,322 3,945 -623 -15.8 1,824 2,020 -196 -9.7 287 327 -40 -12.2 54.9 51.2 3.7

Chiba 4,364 4,078 286 7.0 1,490 1,794 -304 -16.9 221 192 29 15.1 34.1 44.0 -9.9

Kanagawa 2,366 2,894 -528 -18.2 1,159 1,187 -28 -2.4 213 218 -5 -2.3 49.0 41.0 8.0

Niigata 1,132 1,119 13 1.2 548 435 113 26.0 142 123 19 15.4 48.4 38.9 9.5

Yamanashi 471 540 -69 -12.8 209 188 21 11.2 34 28 6 21.4 44.4 34.8 9.6

Nagano 1,037 1,149 -112 -9.7 536 599 -63 -10.5 86 94 -8 -8.5 51.7 52.1 -0.4

Shizuoka 1,551 1,441 110 7.6 562 562 - - 102 133 -31 -23.3 36.2 39.0 -2.8

Chubu 9,859 11,211 -1,352 -12.1 3,814 4,027 -213 -5.3 635 620 15 2.4 38.7 35.9 2.8

Toyama 516 603 -87 -14.4 245 203 42 20.7 47 32 15 46.9 47.5 33.7 13.8

Ishikawa 424 475 -51 -10.7 148 200 -52 -26.0 40 51 -11 -21.6 34.9 42.1 -7.2

Fukui 355 412 -57 -13.8 252 232 20 8.6 51 49 2 4.1 71.0 56.3 14.7

Gifu 1,384 1,744 -360 -20.6 621 702 -81 -11.5 81 112 -31 -27.7 44.9 40.3 4.6

Aichi 6,219 6,872 -653 -9.5 2,004 2,401 -397 -16.5 316 297 19 6.4 32.2 34.9 -2.7

Mie 961 1,105 -144 -13.0 544 289 255 88.2 100 79 21 26.6 56.6 26.2 30.4

Total 10,728 10,620 108 1.0 4,432 4,682 -250 -5.3 1,697 1,714 -17 -1.0 41.3 44.1 -2.8

Shiga 541 632 -91 -14.4 287 240 47 19.6 60 47 13 27.7 53.0 38.0 15.0

Kyoto 948 926 22 2.4 572 794 -222 -28.0 117 138 -21 -15.2 60.3 85.7 -25.4

Osaka 4,905 5,181 -276 -5.3 1,528 1,817 -289 -15.9 1,082 1,066 16 1.5 31.2 35.1 -3.9

Hyogo 3,103 2,710 393 14.5 1,155 908 247 27.2 300 289 11 3.8 37.2 33.5 3.7

Nara 501 502 -1 -0.2 619 487 132 27.1 43 45 -2 -4.4 123.6 97.0 26.6

Wakayama 730 669 61 9.1 271 436 -165 -37.8 95 129 -34 -26.4 37.1 65.2 -28.1

Chugoku 2,599 3,111 -512 -16.5 1,457 2,392 -935 -39.1 422 415 7 1.7 56.1 76.9 -20.8

Tottori 191 220 -29 -13.2 135 135 - - 22 56 -34 -60.7 70.7 61.4 9.3

Shimane 213 270 -57 -21.1 170 313 -143 -45.7 35 36 -1 -2.8 79.8 115.9 -36.1

Okayama 862 938 -76 -8.1 321 381 -60 -15.7 87 93 -6 -6.5 37.2 40.6 -3.4

Hiroshima 939 1,109 -170 -15.3 460 863 -403 -46.7 158 136 22 16.2 49.0 77.8 -28.8

Yamaguchi 394 574 -180 -31.4 371 700 -329 -47.0 120 94 26 27.7 94.2 122.0 -27.8

Shikoku 2,361 2,422 -61 -2.5 1,957 1,598 359 22.5 308 314 -6 -1.9 82.9 66.0 16.9

Tokushima 388 401 -13 -3.2 398 317 81 25.6 29 45 -16 -35.6 102.6 79.1 23.5

Kagawa 386 450 -64 -14.2 455 163 292 179.1 48 40 8 20.0 117.9 36.2 81.7

Ehime 1,145 1,142 3 0.3 817 770 47 6.1 146 150 -4 -2.7 71.4 67.4 4.0

Kouchi 442 429 13 3.0 287 348 -61 -17.5 85 79 6 7.6 64.9 81.1 -16.2

Kyushu 7,197 8,274 -1,077 -13.0 4,256 4,201 55 1.3 931 876 55 6.3 59.1 50.8 8.3

Fukuoka 3,947 4,502 -555 -12.3 2,426 1,529 897 58.7 316 278 38 13.7 61.5 34.0 27.5

Saga 322 329 -7 -2.1 154 230 -76 -33.0 40 31 9 29.0 47.8 69.9 -22.1

Nagasaki 450 375 75 20.0 343 198 145 73.2 65 40 25 62.5 76.2 52.8 23.4

Kumamoto 595 784 -189 -24.1 349 480 -131 -27.3 144 108 36 33.3 58.7 61.2 -2.5

Oita 350 402 -52 -12.9 240 497 -257 -51.7 59 78 -19 -24.4 68.6 123.6 -55.0

Miyazaki 372 514 -142 -27.6 164 247 -83 -33.6 66 63 3 4.8 44.1 48.1 -4.0

Kagoshima 504 612 -108 -17.6 267 325 -58 -17.8 112 120 -8 -6.7 53.0 53.1 -0.1

Okinawa 657 756 -99 -13.1 313 695 -382 -55.0 129 158 -29 -18.4 47.6 91.9 -44.3

Burglary theft (at non-residence)

Table5 : Index serious and larceny offenses known to police, clearances and arrests by prefecture compared to the previous year

Known to police

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Prefectures2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change

Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec

Total 23,775 25,815 -2,040 -7.9 8,433 9,557 -1,124 -11.8 1,837 2,045 -208 -10.2 35.5 37.0 -1.5

Hokkaido 439 602 -163 -27.1 215 326 -111 -34.0 88 111 -23 -20.7 49.0 54.2 -5.2

Sapporo 336 439 -103 -23.5 140 267 -127 -47.6 61 68 -7 -10.3 41.7 60.8 -19.1

Hakodate 24 36 -12 -33.3 22 10 12 120.0 7 16 -9 -56.3 91.7 27.8 63.9

Asahikawa 34 47 -13 -27.7 13 19 -6 -31.6 9 15 -6 -40.0 38.2 40.4 -2.2

Kushiro 24 57 -33 -57.9 29 20 9 45.0 5 9 -4 -44.4 120.8 35.1 85.7

Kitami 21 23 -2 -8.7 11 10 1 10.0 6 3 3 100.0 52.4 43.5 8.9

Tohoku 558 563 -5 -0.9 232 329 -97 -29.5 115 165 -50 -30.3 41.6 58.4 -16.8

Aomori 61 90 -29 -32.2 55 37 18 48.6 23 31 -8 -25.8 90.2 41.1 49.1

Iwate 29 37 -8 -21.6 20 20 - - 6 13 -7 -53.8 69.0 54.1 14.9

Miyagi 114 157 -43 -27.4 62 123 -61 -49.6 32 42 -10 -23.8 54.4 78.3 -23.9

Akita 21 27 -6 -22.2 19 29 -10 -34.5 19 15 4 26.7 90.5 107.4 -16.9

Yamagata 44 48 -4 -8.3 32 62 -30 -48.4 16 16 - - 72.7 129.2 -56.5

Fukushima 289 204 85 41.7 44 58 -14 -24.1 19 48 -29 -60.4 15.2 28.4 -13.2

Tokyo 627 548 79 14.4 124 513 -389 -75.8 83 76 7 9.2 19.8 93.6 -73.8

Kanto 11,162 10,878 284 2.6 4,422 4,167 255 6.1 456 599 -143 -23.9 39.6 38.3 1.3

Ibaraki 2,393 2,144 249 11.6 864 733 131 17.9 55 43 12 27.9 36.1 34.2 1.9

Tochigi 659 676 -17 -2.5 184 200 -16 -8.0 18 44 -26 -59.1 27.9 29.6 -1.7

Gunma 632 480 152 31.7 472 151 321 212.6 44 56 -12 -21.4 74.7 31.5 43.2

Saitama 1,477 1,383 94 6.8 473 598 -125 -20.9 73 106 -33 -31.1 32.0 43.2 -11.2

Chiba 3,264 3,882 -618 -15.9 1,168 760 408 53.7 75 114 -39 -34.2 35.8 19.6 16.2

Kanagawa 1,925 1,450 475 32.8 820 1,109 -289 -26.1 64 86 -22 -25.6 42.6 76.5 -33.9

Niigata 151 146 5 3.4 100 51 49 96.1 34 33 1 3.0 66.2 34.9 31.3

Yamanashi 109 118 -9 -7.6 25 48 -23 -47.9 12 21 -9 -42.9 22.9 40.7 -17.8

Nagano 156 163 -7 -4.3 73 67 6 9.0 17 27 -10 -37.0 46.8 41.1 5.7

Shizuoka 396 436 -40 -9.2 243 450 -207 -46.0 64 69 -5 -7.2 61.4 103.2 -41.8

Chubu 4,777 5,432 -655 -12.1 1,197 1,384 -187 -13.5 211 250 -39 -15.6 25.1 25.5 -0.4

Toyama 69 61 8 13.1 40 36 4 11.1 16 27 -11 -40.7 58.0 59.0 -1.0

Ishikawa 89 54 35 64.8 12 17 -5 -29.4 9 8 1 12.5 13.5 31.5 -18.0

Fukui 49 58 -9 -15.5 29 30 -1 -3.3 21 16 5 31.3 59.2 51.7 7.5

Gifu 532 415 117 28.2 139 112 27 24.1 32 37 -5 -13.5 26.1 27.0 -0.9

Aichi 3,608 4,442 -834 -18.8 862 1,118 -256 -22.9 99 123 -24 -19.5 23.9 25.2 -1.3

Mie 430 402 28 7.0 115 71 44 62.0 34 39 -5 -12.8 26.7 17.7 9.0

Kinki 4,040 5,517 -1,477 -26.8 1,261 1,718 -457 -26.6 438 451 -13 -2.9 31.2 31.1 0.1

Shiga 153 201 -48 -23.9 55 120 -65 -54.2 29 44 -15 -34.1 35.9 59.7 -23.8

Kyoto 332 302 30 9.9 156 103 53 51.5 28 27 1 3.7 47.0 34.1 12.9

Osaka 2,163 2,746 -583 -21.2 427 653 -226 -34.6 234 234 - - 19.7 23.8 -4.1

Hyogo 1,074 1,885 -811 -43.0 496 664 -168 -25.3 99 97 2 2.1 46.2 35.2 11.0

Nara 237 260 -23 -8.8 86 116 -30 -25.9 25 33 -8 -24.2 36.3 44.6 -8.3

Wakayama 81 123 -42 -34.1 41 62 -21 -33.9 23 16 7 43.8 50.6 50.4 0.2

Chugoku 423 443 -20 -4.5 196 258 -62 -24.0 119 102 17 16.7 46.3 58.2 -11.9

Tottori 34 39 -5 -12.8 22 27 -5 -18.5 15 15 - - 64.7 69.2 -4.5

Shimane 19 26 -7 -26.9 15 44 -29 -65.9 9 15 -6 -40.0 78.9 169.2 -90.3

Okayama 189 193 -4 -2.1 54 59 -5 -8.5 26 36 -10 -27.8 28.6 30.6 -2.0

Hiroshima 132 127 5 3.9 30 48 -18 -37.5 38 26 12 46.2 22.7 37.8 -15.1

Yamaguchi 49 58 -9 -15.5 75 80 -5 -6.3 31 10 21 210.0 153.1 137.9 15.2

Shikoku 222 209 13 6.2 153 125 28 22.4 78 52 26 50.0 68.9 59.8 9.1

Tokushima 38 16 22 137.5 24 10 14 140.0 16 7 9 128.6 63.2 62.5 0.7

Kagawa 53 61 -8 -13.1 37 23 14 60.9 13 12 1 8.3 69.8 37.7 32.1

Ehime 110 96 14 14.6 73 69 4 5.8 32 21 11 52.4 66.4 71.9 -5.5

Kouchi 21 36 -15 -41.7 19 23 -4 -17.4 17 12 5 41.7 90.5 63.9 26.6

Kyushu 1,527 1,623 -96 -5.9 633 737 -104 -14.1 249 239 10 4.2 41.5 45.4 -3.9

Fukuoka 1,001 1,154 -153 -13.3 418 466 -48 -10.3 91 86 5 5.8 41.8 40.4 1.4

Saga 47 53 -6 -11.3 20 31 -11 -35.5 16 14 2 14.3 42.6 58.5 -15.9

Nagasaki 39 35 4 11.4 10 23 -13 -56.5 7 9 -2 -22.2 25.6 65.7 -40.1

Kumamoto 120 100 20 20.0 40 45 -5 -11.1 20 20 - - 33.3 45.0 -11.7

Oita 56 42 14 33.3 33 20 13 65.0 20 16 4 25.0 58.9 47.6 11.3

Miyazaki 39 41 -2 -4.9 15 42 -27 -64.3 12 22 -10 -45.5 38.5 102.4 -63.9

Kagoshima 101 73 28 38.4 34 50 -16 -32.0 25 21 4 19.0 33.7 68.5 -34.8

Okinawa 124 125 -1 -0.8 63 60 3 5.0 58 51 7 13.7 50.8 48.0 2.8

Motor vehicle theft

Table5 : Index serious and larceny offenses known to police, clearances and arrests by prefecture compared to the previous year

Known to police Clearances Arrests Clearance rate

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Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec

Total 14,559 19,036 -4,477 -23.5 6,323 9,051 -2,728 -30.1 1,191 1,438 -247 -17.2 43.4 47.5 -4.1

Hokkaido 126 159 -33 -20.8 38 44 -6 -13.6 29 29 - - 30.2 27.7 2.5

Sapporo 101 129 -28 -21.7 32 30 2 6.7 23 24 -1 -4.2 31.7 23.3 8.4

Hakodate 5 6 -1 -16.7 1 2 -1 -50.0 1 1 - - 20.0 33.3 -13.3

Asahikawa 9 18 -9 -50.0 3 9 -6 -66.7 2 2 - - 33.3 50.0 -16.7

Kushiro 6 5 1 20.0 2 1 1 100.0 3 1 2 200.0 33.3 20.0 13.3

Kitami 5 1 4 400.0 - 2 -2 -100.0 - 1 -1 -100.0 - 200.0 -200.0

Tohoku 95 128 -33 -25.8 34 41 -7 -17.1 16 28 -12 -42.9 35.8 32.0 3.8

Aomori 12 15 -3 -20.0 1 8 -7 -87.5 2 4 -2 -50.0 8.3 53.3 -45.0

Iwate 3 6 -3 -50.0 2 3 -1 -33.3 - 2 -2 -100.0 66.7 50.0 16.7

Miyagi 45 73 -28 -38.4 15 22 -7 -31.8 6 14 -8 -57.1 33.3 30.1 3.2

Akita 3 4 -1 -25.0 - 1 -1 -100.0 - 2 -2 -100.0 - 25.0 -25.0

Yamagata 7 9 -2 -22.2 1 2 -1 -50.0 1 1 - - 14.3 22.2 -7.9

Fukushima 25 21 4 19.0 15 5 10 200.0 7 5 2 40.0 60.0 23.8 36.2

Tokyo 1,812 2,304 -492 -21.4 820 1,352 -532 -39.3 180 217 -37 -17.1 45.3 58.7 -13.4

Kanto 5,611 7,148 -1,537 -21.5 2,089 3,972 -1,883 -47.4 289 316 -27 -8.5 37.2 55.6 -18.4

Ibaraki 125 198 -73 -36.9 55 102 -47 -46.1 8 15 -7 -46.7 44.0 51.5 -7.5

Tochigi 61 71 -10 -14.1 6 41 -35 -85.4 5 13 -8 -61.5 9.8 57.7 -47.9

Gunma 35 74 -39 -52.7 10 30 -20 -66.7 1 15 -14 -93.3 28.6 40.5 -11.9

Saitama 1,233 1,862 -629 -33.8 530 877 -347 -39.6 82 77 5 6.5 43.0 47.1 -4.1

Chiba 2,188 2,211 -23 -1.0 869 1,380 -511 -37.0 72 48 24 50.0 39.7 62.4 -22.7

Kanagawa 1,785 2,472 -687 -27.8 561 1,417 -856 -60.4 96 125 -29 -23.2 31.4 57.3 -25.9

Niigata 21 26 -5 -19.2 3 44 -41 -93.2 3 8 -5 -62.5 14.3 169.2 -154.9

Yamanashi 15 19 -4 -21.1 7 5 2 40.0 3 2 1 50.0 46.7 26.3 20.4

Nagano 17 14 3 21.4 8 7 1 14.3 4 - 4 - 47.1 50.0 -2.9

Shizuoka 131 201 -70 -34.8 40 69 -29 -42.0 15 13 2 15.4 30.5 34.3 -3.8

Chubu 1,630 1,826 -196 -10.7 236 425 -189 -44.5 75 95 -20 -21.1 14.5 23.3 -8.8

Toyama 15 7 8 114.3 8 3 5 166.7 1 3 -2 -66.7 53.3 42.9 10.4

Ishikawa 3 18 -15 -83.3 - 7 -7 -100.0 - 4 -4 -100.0 - 38.9 -38.9

Fukui 9 5 4 80.0 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 22.2 - 22.2

Gifu 62 69 -7 -10.1 9 19 -10 -52.6 6 7 -1 -14.3 14.5 27.5 -13.0

Aichi 1,457 1,555 -98 -6.3 177 360 -183 -50.8 57 72 -15 -20.8 12.1 23.2 -11.1

Mie 84 172 -88 -51.2 40 36 4 11.1 9 9 - - 47.6 20.9 26.7

Kinki 3,668 4,975 -1,307 -26.3 2,034 2,032 2 0.1 392 498 -106 -21.3 55.5 40.8 14.7

Shiga 56 35 21 60.0 44 37 7 18.9 13 4 9 225.0 78.6 105.7 -27.1

Kyoto 626 617 9 1.5 400 226 174 77.0 45 43 2 4.7 63.9 36.6 27.3

Osaka 2,136 3,168 -1,032 -32.6 906 987 -81 -8.2 234 321 -87 -27.1 42.4 31.2 11.2

Hyogo 575 825 -250 -30.3 477 667 -190 -28.5 66 100 -34 -34.0 83.0 80.8 2.2

Nara 194 241 -47 -19.5 53 32 21 65.6 24 20 4 20.0 27.3 13.3 14.0

Wakayama 81 89 -8 -9.0 154 83 71 85.5 10 10 - - 190.1 93.3 96.8

Chugoku 339 455 -116 -25.5 288 128 160 125.0 54 73 -19 -26.0 85.0 28.1 56.9

Tottori 7 4 3 75.0 2 - 2 - 1 - 1 - 28.6 - 28.6

Shimane 8 3 5 166.7 5 - 5 - 4 1 3 300.0 62.5 - 62.5

Okayama 171 134 37 27.6 133 48 85 177.1 19 28 -9 -32.1 77.8 35.8 42.0

Hiroshima 122 290 -168 -57.9 134 71 63 88.7 21 36 -15 -41.7 109.8 24.5 85.3

Yamaguchi 31 24 7 29.2 14 9 5 55.6 9 8 1 12.5 45.2 37.5 7.7

Shikoku 219 215 4 1.9 56 131 -75 -57.3 37 50 -13 -26.0 25.6 60.9 -35.3

Tokushima 5 9 -4 -44.4 4 3 1 33.3 2 2 - - 80.0 33.3 46.7

Kagawa 106 49 57 116.3 21 74 -53 -71.6 9 16 -7 -43.8 19.8 151.0 -131.2

Ehime 67 82 -15 -18.3 25 45 -20 -44.4 22 28 -6 -21.4 37.3 54.9 -17.6

Kouchi 41 75 -34 -45.3 6 9 -3 -33.3 4 4 - - 14.6 12.0 2.6

Kyushu 1,059 1,826 -767 -42.0 728 926 -198 -21.4 119 132 -13 -9.8 68.7 50.7 18.0

Fukuoka 855 1,557 -702 -45.1 563 849 -286 -33.7 76 92 -16 -17.4 65.8 54.5 11.3

Saga 16 16 - - 5 2 3 150.0 4 1 3 300.0 31.3 12.5 18.8

Nagasaki 11 16 -5 -31.3 4 8 -4 -50.0 - 3 -3 -100.0 36.4 50.0 -13.6

Kumamoto 55 123 -68 -55.3 125 38 87 228.9 12 11 1 9.1 227.3 30.9 196.4

Oita 11 24 -13 -54.2 6 6 - - 3 5 -2 -40.0 54.5 25.0 29.5

Miyazaki 18 33 -15 -45.5 5 5 - - 3 1 2 200.0 27.8 15.2 12.6

Kagoshima 31 23 8 34.8 4 6 -2 -33.3 6 7 -1 -14.3 12.9 26.1 -13.2

Okinawa 62 34 28 82.4 16 12 4 33.3 15 12 3 25.0 25.8 35.3 -9.5

Purse snatching

Table5 : Index serious and larceny offenses known to police, clearances and arrests by prefecture compared to the previous year

Known to police Clearances Arrests Clearance rate

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Prefectures2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change

Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec

Total 6,248 7,233 -985 -13.6 1,533 1,977 -444 -22.5 923 824 99 12.0 24.5 27.3 -2.8

Hokkaido 72 130 -58 -44.6 47 119 -72 -60.5 30 39 -9 -23.1 65.3 91.5 -26.2

Sapporo 56 77 -21 -27.3 33 81 -48 -59.3 21 22 -1 -4.5 58.9 105.2 -46.3

Hakodate 2 9 -7 -77.8 1 4 -3 -75.0 1 3 -2 -66.7 50.0 44.4 5.6

Asahikawa 10 35 -25 -71.4 10 27 -17 -63.0 6 6 - - 100.0 77.1 22.9

Kushiro 3 5 -2 -40.0 2 4 -2 -50.0 2 5 -3 -60.0 66.7 80.0 -13.3

Kitami 1 4 -3 -75.0 1 3 -2 -66.7 - 3 -3 -100.0 100.0 75.0 25.0

Tohoku 104 136 -32 -23.5 37 35 2 5.7 24 20 4 20.0 35.6 25.7 9.9

Aomori 11 17 -6 -35.3 4 7 -3 -42.9 6 5 1 20.0 36.4 41.2 -4.8

Iwate 5 9 -4 -44.4 1 4 -3 -75.0 1 4 -3 -75.0 20.0 44.4 -24.4

Miyagi 68 90 -22 -24.4 22 20 2 10.0 7 8 -1 -12.5 32.4 22.2 10.2

Akita 5 5 - - 4 3 1 33.3 3 1 2 200.0 80.0 60.0 20.0

Yamagata 4 4 - - 3 1 2 200.0 2 2 - - 75.0 25.0 50.0

Fukushima 11 11 - - 3 - 3 - 5 - 5 - 27.3 - 27.3

Tokyo 3,059 3,517 -458 -13.0 289 682 -393 -57.6 215 215 - - 9.4 19.4 -10.0

Kanto 769 1,017 -248 -24.4 341 460 -119 -25.9 165 138 27 19.6 44.3 45.2 -0.9

Ibaraki 38 83 -45 -54.2 7 27 -20 -74.1 4 5 -1 -20.0 18.4 32.5 -14.1

Tochigi 40 26 14 53.8 16 4 12 300.0 6 2 4 200.0 40.0 15.4 24.6

Gunma 23 33 -10 -30.3 9 2 7 350.0 7 2 5 250.0 39.1 6.1 33.0

Saitama 193 269 -76 -28.3 75 142 -67 -47.2 45 34 11 32.4 38.9 52.8 -13.9

Chiba 245 297 -52 -17.5 131 136 -5 -3.7 26 26 - - 53.5 45.8 7.7

Kanagawa 117 158 -41 -25.9 50 68 -18 -26.5 45 51 -6 -11.8 42.7 43.0 -0.3

Niigata 30 38 -8 -21.1 26 11 15 136.4 8 8 - - 86.7 28.9 57.8

Yamanashi 8 8 - - 2 2 - - - 2 -2 -100.0 25.0 25.0 -

Nagano 26 52 -26 -50.0 3 9 -6 -66.7 2 1 1 100.0 11.5 17.3 -5.8

Shizuoka 49 53 -4 -7.5 22 59 -37 -62.7 22 7 15 214.3 44.9 111.3 -66.4

Chubu 349 466 -117 -25.1 149 96 53 55.2 34 37 -3 -8.1 42.7 20.6 22.1

Toyama 16 26 -10 -38.5 6 4 2 50.0 3 2 1 50.0 37.5 15.4 22.1

Ishikawa 21 36 -15 -41.7 12 11 1 9.1 6 2 4 200.0 57.1 30.6 26.5

Fukui 17 15 2 13.3 4 9 -5 -55.6 2 7 -5 -71.4 23.5 60.0 -36.5

Gifu 43 55 -12 -21.8 7 5 2 40.0 4 3 1 33.3 16.3 9.1 7.2

Aichi 233 307 -74 -24.1 117 61 56 91.8 17 20 -3 -15.0 50.2 19.9 30.3

Mie 19 27 -8 -29.6 3 6 -3 -50.0 2 3 -1 -33.3 15.8 22.2 -6.4

Kinki 1,326 1,425 -99 -6.9 350 386 -36 -9.3 311 259 52 20.1 26.4 27.1 -0.7

Shiga 14 36 -22 -61.1 9 12 -3 -25.0 4 5 -1 -20.0 64.3 33.3 31.0

Kyoto 102 86 16 18.6 49 55 -6 -10.9 41 27 14 51.9 48.0 64.0 -16.0

Osaka 964 1,038 -74 -7.1 179 237 -58 -24.5 184 165 19 11.5 18.6 22.8 -4.2

Hyogo 189 190 -1 -0.5 73 54 19 35.2 53 35 18 51.4 38.6 28.4 10.2

Nara 17 28 -11 -39.3 7 4 3 75.0 1 4 -3 -75.0 41.2 14.3 26.9

Wakayama 40 47 -7 -14.9 33 24 9 37.5 28 23 5 21.7 82.5 51.1 31.4

Chugoku 118 133 -15 -11.3 38 23 15 65.2 30 18 12 66.7 32.2 17.3 14.9

Tottori 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 3 - 3 - 100.0 - 100.0

Shimane 4 1 3 300.0 2 - 2 - 1 - 1 - 50.0 - 50.0

Okayama 35 42 -7 -16.7 9 6 3 50.0 7 2 5 250.0 25.7 14.3 11.4

Hiroshima 53 57 -4 -7.0 17 10 7 70.0 10 8 2 25.0 32.1 17.5 14.6

Yamaguchi 24 33 -9 -27.3 8 7 1 14.3 9 8 1 12.5 33.3 21.2 12.1

Shikoku 187 161 26 16.1 149 84 65 77.4 44 31 13 41.9 79.7 52.2 27.5

Tokushima 8 6 2 33.3 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 12.5 - 12.5

Kagawa 32 20 12 60.0 7 5 2 40.0 5 3 2 66.7 21.9 25.0 -3.1

Ehime 105 92 13 14.1 79 69 10 14.5 28 21 7 33.3 75.2 75.0 0.2

Kouchi 42 43 -1 -2.3 62 10 52 520.0 10 7 3 42.9 147.6 23.3 124.3

Kyushu 264 248 16 6.5 133 92 41 44.6 70 67 3 4.5 50.4 37.1 13.3

Fukuoka 167 150 17 11.3 86 48 38 79.2 26 28 -2 -7.1 51.5 32.0 19.5

Saga 3 4 -1 -25.0 2 1 1 100.0 1 1 - - 66.7 25.0 41.7

Nagasaki 11 13 -2 -15.4 5 1 4 400.0 1 1 - - 45.5 7.7 37.8

Kumamoto 22 19 3 15.8 10 7 3 42.9 10 5 5 100.0 45.5 36.8 8.7

Oita 4 15 -11 -73.3 3 12 -9 -75.0 2 8 -6 -75.0 75.0 80.0 -5.0

Miyazaki 14 9 5 55.6 3 3 - - 2 3 -1 -33.3 21.4 33.3 -11.9

Kagoshima 20 17 3 17.6 11 8 3 37.5 9 6 3 50.0 55.0 47.1 7.9

Okinawa 23 21 2 9.5 13 12 1 8.3 19 15 4 26.7 56.5 57.1 -0.6

Table5 : Index serious and larceny offenses known to police, clearances and arrests by prefecture compared to the previous year

Pick-pocketingKnown to police Clearances Arrests Clearance rate

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Prefectures2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change

Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec

Total 1,221 1,366 -145 -10.6 501 665 -164 -24.7 593 886 -293 -33.1 41.0 48.7 -7.7

Hokkaido 42 42 - - 23 13 10 76.9 27 26 1 3.8 54.8 31.0 23.8

Sapporo 34 37 -3 -8.1 20 11 9 81.8 22 23 -1 -4.3 58.8 29.7 29.1

Hakodate 2 2 - - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 100.0 - 100.0

Asahikawa 1 3 -2 -66.7 - 2 -2 -100.0 - 3 -3 -100.0 - 66.7 -66.7

Kushiro 3 - 3 - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - -

Kitami 2 - 2 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 50.0 - -

Tohoku 22 25 -3 -12.0 12 16 -4 -25.0 21 25 -4 -16.0 54.5 64.0 -9.5

Aomori - 2 -2 -100.0 - 1 -1 -100.0 1 2 -1 -50.0 - 50.0 -

Iwate 3 1 2 200.0 2 1 1 100.0 4 2 2 100.0 66.7 100.0 -33.3

Miyagi 17 19 -2 -10.5 7 12 -5 -41.7 10 11 -1 -9.1 41.2 63.2 -22.0

Akita 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 4 - 4 - 100.0 - -

Yamagata - 2 -2 -100.0 1 1 - - 1 3 -2 -66.7 - 50.0 -

Fukushima 1 1 - - 1 1 - - 1 7 -6 -85.7 100.0 100.0 -

Tokyo 175 214 -39 -18.2 76 85 -9 -10.6 108 117 -9 -7.7 43.4 39.7 3.7

Kanto 405 446 -41 -9.2 192 233 -41 -17.6 178 284 -106 -37.3 47.4 52.2 -4.8

Ibaraki 25 21 4 19.0 7 4 3 75.0 6 13 -7 -53.8 28.0 19.0 9.0

Tochigi 8 11 -3 -27.3 3 5 -2 -40.0 3 6 -3 -50.0 37.5 45.5 -8.0

Gunma 9 4 5 125.0 10 10 - - 17 11 6 54.5 111.1 250.0 -138.9

Saitama 116 144 -28 -19.4 74 66 8 12.1 67 82 -15 -18.3 63.8 45.8 18.0

Chiba 99 135 -36 -26.7 41 74 -33 -44.6 30 62 -32 -51.6 41.4 54.8 -13.4

Kanagawa 105 83 22 26.5 33 42 -9 -21.4 33 53 -20 -37.7 31.4 50.6 -19.2

Niigata 4 7 -3 -42.9 4 5 -1 -20.0 3 4 -1 -25.0 100.0 71.4 28.6

Yamanashi 3 3 - - 1 2 -1 -50.0 3 2 1 50.0 33.3 66.7 -33.4

Nagano 9 8 1 12.5 4 6 -2 -33.3 2 18 -16 -88.9 44.4 75.0 -30.6

Shizuoka 27 30 -3 -10.0 15 19 -4 -21.1 14 33 -19 -57.6 55.6 63.3 -7.7

Chubu 149 192 -43 -22.4 43 92 -49 -53.3 77 117 -40 -34.2 28.9 47.9 -19.0

Toyama - 1 -1 -100.0 1 1 - - 3 - 3 - - 100.0 -

Ishikawa 1 2 -1 -50.0 - 1 -1 -100.0 - 4 -4 -100.0 - 50.0 -50.0

Fukui - 2 -2 -100.0 - 2 -2 -100.0 - 3 -3 -100.0 - 100.0 -

Gifu 16 16 - - 7 13 -6 -46.2 9 21 -12 -57.1 43.8 81.3 -37.5

Aichi 130 164 -34 -20.7 35 69 -34 -49.3 65 82 -17 -20.7 26.9 42.1 -15.2

Mie 2 7 -5 -71.4 - 6 -6 -100.0 - 7 -7 -100.0 - 85.7 -85.7

Kinki 344 353 -9 -2.5 103 172 -69 -40.1 131 224 -93 -41.5 29.9 48.7 -18.8

Shiga 5 3 2 66.7 - 1 -1 -100.0 - 1 -1 -100.0 - 33.3 -33.3

Kyoto 14 31 -17 -54.8 10 19 -9 -47.4 10 13 -3 -23.1 71.4 61.3 10.1

Osaka 245 225 20 8.9 59 117 -58 -49.6 81 142 -61 -43.0 24.1 52.0 -27.9

Hyogo 68 85 -17 -20.0 23 29 -6 -20.7 28 43 -15 -34.9 33.8 34.1 -0.3

Nara 8 3 5 166.7 7 1 6 600.0 7 8 -1 -12.5 87.5 33.3 54.2

Wakayama 4 6 -2 -33.3 4 5 -1 -20.0 5 17 -12 -70.6 100.0 83.3 16.7

Chugoku 26 24 2 8.3 18 13 5 38.5 16 22 -6 -27.3 69.2 54.2 15.0

Tottori 2 2 - - 1 1 - - 1 6 -5 -83.3 50.0 50.0 -

Shimane - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Okayama 9 4 5 125.0 8 2 6 300.0 4 5 -1 -20.0 88.9 50.0 38.9

Hiroshima 13 17 -4 -23.5 8 9 -1 -11.1 10 10 - - 61.5 52.9 8.6

Yamaguchi 2 1 1 100.0 1 1 - - 1 1 - - 50.0 100.0 -50.0

Shikoku 9 10 -1 -10.0 9 7 2 28.6 7 15 -8 -53.3 100.0 70.0 30.0

Tokushima - - - - - - - - - 1 -1 -100.0 - - -

Kagawa 7 1 6 600.0 6 1 5 500.0 1 4 -3 -75.0 85.7 100.0 -14.3

Ehime 2 6 -4 -66.7 2 5 -3 -60.0 2 7 -5 -71.4 100.0 83.3 16.7

Kouchi - 3 -3 -100.0 1 1 - - 4 3 1 33.3 - 33.3 -

Kyushu 49 60 -11 -18.3 25 34 -9 -26.5 28 56 -28 -50.0 51.0 56.7 -5.7

Fukuoka 40 50 -10 -20.0 18 27 -9 -33.3 17 41 -24 -58.5 45.0 54.0 -9.0

Saga 2 1 1 100.0 - - - - - 1 -1 -100.0 - - -

Nagasaki - 2 -2 -100.0 - 2 -2 -100.0 - 5 -5 -100.0 - 100.0 -

Kumamoto 2 1 1 100.0 2 1 1 100.0 4 2 2 100.0 100.0 100.0 -

Oita - 2 -2 -100.0 - 2 -2 -100.0 - 3 -3 -100.0 - 100.0 -

Miyazaki - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Kagoshima 4 1 3 300.0 4 1 3 300.0 7 2 5 250.0 100.0 100.0 -

Okinawa 1 3 -2 -66.7 1 1 - - - 2 -2 -100.0 100.0 33.3 66.7

Street robbery

Table6: Street crimes by prefectures compared to the previous year

Known to police Clearances Arrests Clearance rate

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Prefectures2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change

Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec

Total 67,307 75,361 -8,054 -10.7 11,783 9,359 2,424 25.9 1,399 1,523 -124 -8.1 17.5 12.4 5.1

Hokkaido 1,233 1,356 -123 -9.1 124 85 39 45.9 28 21 7 33.3 10.1 6.3 3.8

Sapporo 935 1,017 -82 -8.1 104 57 47 82.5 18 13 5 38.5 11.1 5.6 5.5

Hakodate 93 114 -21 -18.4 11 8 3 37.5 5 1 4 400.0 11.8 7.0 4.8

Asahikawa 65 121 -56 -46.3 3 17 -14 -82.4 1 7 -6 -85.7 4.6 14.0 -9.4

Kushiro 104 85 19 22.4 3 - 3 - 1 - 1 - 2.9 - 2.9

Kitami 36 19 17 89.5 3 3 - - 3 - 3 - 8.3 15.8 -7.5

Tohoku 1,262 1,414 -152 -10.7 129 133 -4 -3.0 35 46 -11 -23.9 10.2 9.4 0.8

Aomori 151 158 -7 -4.4 22 7 15 214.3 3 3 - - 14.6 4.4 10.2

Iwate 103 121 -18 -14.9 5 13 -8 -61.5 - 3 -3 -100.0 4.9 10.7 -5.8

Miyagi 515 602 -87 -14.5 18 40 -22 -55.0 6 11 -5 -45.5 3.5 6.6 -3.1

Akita 73 68 5 7.4 21 22 -1 -4.5 12 13 -1 -7.7 28.8 32.4 -3.6

Yamagata 76 99 -23 -23.2 38 14 24 171.4 3 8 -5 -62.5 50.0 14.1 35.9

Fukushima 344 366 -22 -6.0 25 37 -12 -32.4 11 8 3 37.5 7.3 10.1 -2.8

Tokyo 3,999 4,499 -500 -11.1 440 199 241 121.1 92 89 3 3.4 11.0 4.4 6.6

Kanto 16,314 19,740 -3,426 -17.4 4,002 2,790 1,212 43.4 349 394 -45 -11.4 24.5 14.1 10.4

Ibaraki 1,834 1,862 -28 -1.5 183 289 -106 -36.7 25 20 5 25.0 10.0 15.5 -5.5

Tochigi 567 641 -74 -11.5 125 45 80 177.8 15 7 8 114.3 22.0 7.0 15.0

Gunma 508 661 -153 -23.1 150 69 81 117.4 13 6 7 116.7 29.5 10.4 19.1

Saitama 4,059 4,643 -584 -12.6 793 296 497 167.9 71 77 -6 -7.8 19.5 6.4 13.1

Chiba 3,404 4,701 -1,297 -27.6 638 455 183 40.2 57 71 -14 -19.7 18.7 9.7 9.0

Kanagawa 3,622 4,560 -938 -20.6 1,554 601 953 158.6 97 137 -40 -29.2 42.9 13.2 29.7

Niigata 289 271 18 6.6 30 24 6 25.0 6 6 - - 10.4 8.9 1.5

Yamanashi 321 308 13 4.2 32 59 -27 -45.8 11 12 -1 -8.3 10.0 19.2 -9.2

Nagano 267 438 -171 -39.0 46 148 -102 -68.9 11 20 -9 -45.0 17.2 33.8 -16.6

Shizuoka 1,443 1,655 -212 -12.8 451 804 -353 -43.9 43 38 5 13.2 31.3 48.6 -17.3

Chubu 13,482 15,831 -2,349 -14.8 3,002 2,701 301 11.1 253 237 16 6.8 22.3 17.1 5.2

Toyama 132 146 -14 -9.6 24 10 14 140.0 10 3 7 233.3 18.2 6.8 11.4

Ishikawa 194 109 85 78.0 16 5 11 220.0 4 3 1 33.3 8.2 4.6 3.6

Fukui 146 122 24 19.7 14 36 -22 -61.1 6 3 3 100.0 9.6 29.5 -19.9

Gifu 1,295 1,382 -87 -6.3 101 144 -43 -29.9 22 20 2 10.0 7.8 10.4 -2.6

Aichi 10,032 12,855 -2,823 -22.0 2,603 2,364 239 10.1 195 190 5 2.6 25.9 18.4 7.5

Mie 1,683 1,217 466 38.3 244 142 102 71.8 16 18 -2 -11.1 14.5 11.7 2.8

Kinki 23,368 24,157 -789 -3.3 2,751 2,296 455 19.8 401 498 -97 -19.5 11.8 9.5 2.3

Shiga 759 581 178 30.6 31 173 -142 -82.1 10 18 -8 -44.4 4.1 29.8 -25.7

Kyoto 2,700 1,775 925 52.1 210 81 129 159.3 31 67 -36 -53.7 7.8 4.6 3.2

Osaka 13,789 14,584 -795 -5.5 1,331 1,180 151 12.8 241 292 -51 -17.5 9.7 8.1 1.6

Hyogo 4,560 5,638 -1,078 -19.1 570 579 -9 -1.6 84 78 6 7.7 12.5 10.3 2.2

Nara 1,035 967 68 7.0 561 230 331 143.9 28 24 4 16.7 54.2 23.8 30.4

Wakayama 525 612 -87 -14.2 48 53 -5 -9.4 7 19 -12 -63.2 9.1 8.7 0.4

Chugoku 1,678 2,019 -341 -16.9 340 202 138 68.3 57 44 13 29.5 20.3 10.0 10.3

Tottori 93 87 6 6.9 87 17 70 411.8 1 3 -2 -66.7 93.5 19.5 74.0

Shimane 27 59 -32 -54.2 1 39 -38 -97.4 - 5 -5 -100.0 3.7 66.1 -62.4

Okayama 729 867 -138 -15.9 137 62 75 121.0 15 17 -2 -11.8 18.8 7.2 11.6

Hiroshima 652 768 -116 -15.1 86 58 28 48.3 26 11 15 136.4 13.2 7.6 5.6

Yamaguchi 177 238 -61 -25.6 29 26 3 11.5 15 8 7 87.5 16.4 10.9 5.5

Shikoku 1,149 1,184 -35 -3.0 89 192 -103 -53.6 46 39 7 17.9 7.7 16.2 -8.5

Tokushima 173 146 27 18.5 21 115 -94 -81.7 9 5 4 80.0 12.1 78.8 -66.7

Kagawa 285 225 60 26.7 26 14 12 85.7 6 6 - - 9.1 6.2 2.9

Ehime 490 381 109 28.6 13 27 -14 -51.9 7 11 -4 -36.4 2.7 7.1 -4.4

Kouchi 201 432 -231 -53.5 29 36 -7 -19.4 24 17 7 41.2 14.4 8.3 6.1

Kyushu 4,822 5,161 -339 -6.6 906 761 145 19.1 138 155 -17 -11.0 18.8 14.7 4.1

Fukuoka 3,008 3,131 -123 -3.9 552 439 113 25.7 36 45 -9 -20.0 18.4 14.0 4.4

Saga 164 180 -16 -8.9 24 62 -38 -61.3 8 8 - - 14.6 34.4 -19.8

Nagasaki 187 177 10 5.6 17 27 -10 -37.0 12 12 - - 9.1 15.3 -6.2

Kumamoto 293 391 -98 -25.1 36 68 -32 -47.1 18 26 -8 -30.8 12.3 17.4 -5.1

Oita 170 191 -21 -11.0 167 39 128 328.2 10 7 3 42.9 98.2 20.4 77.8

Miyazaki 92 119 -27 -22.7 8 32 -24 -75.0 7 8 -1 -12.5 8.7 26.9 -18.2

Kagoshima 244 303 -59 -19.5 32 39 -7 -17.9 9 12 -3 -25.0 13.1 12.9 0.2

Okinawa 664 669 -5 -0.7 70 55 15 27.3 38 37 1 2.7 10.5 8.2 2.3

Vehicle parts theft

Table6 : Street crimes by prefectures compared to the previous year

Known to police Clearances Arrests Clearance rate

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Prefectures2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change

Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec

Total 123,512 143,863 -20,351 -14.1 29,780 38,706 -8,926 -23.1 2,186 2,290 -104 -4.5 24.1 26.9 -2.8

Hokkaido 5,785 5,889 -104 -1.8 1,045 753 292 38.8 90 68 22 32.4 18.1 12.8 5.3

Sapporo 4,281 4,273 8 0.2 899 532 367 69.0 59 43 16 37.2 21.0 12.5 8.5

Hakodate 403 431 -28 -6.5 16 48 -32 -66.7 12 7 5 71.4 4.0 11.1 -7.1

Asahikawa 355 335 20 6.0 17 97 -80 -82.5 6 9 -3 -33.3 4.8 29.0 -24.2

Kushiro 573 700 -127 -18.1 80 57 23 40.4 10 5 5 100.0 14.0 8.1 5.9

Kitami 173 150 23 15.3 33 19 14 73.7 3 4 -1 -25.0 19.1 12.7 6.4

Tohoku 5,050 5,545 -495 -8.9 1,047 1,233 -186 -15.1 139 152 -13 -8.6 20.7 22.2 -1.5

Aomori 595 675 -80 -11.9 92 210 -118 -56.2 16 14 2 14.3 15.5 31.1 -15.6

Iwate 484 535 -51 -9.5 258 175 83 47.4 17 20 -3 -15.0 53.3 32.7 20.6

Miyagi 1,713 1,785 -72 -4.0 105 363 -258 -71.1 28 40 -12 -30.0 6.1 20.3 -14.2

Akita 282 443 -161 -36.3 116 139 -23 -16.5 20 23 -3 -13.0 41.1 31.4 9.7

Yamagata 584 646 -62 -9.6 78 147 -69 -46.9 24 24 - - 13.4 22.8 -9.4

Fukushima 1,392 1,461 -69 -4.7 398 199 199 100.0 34 31 3 9.7 28.6 13.6 15.0

Tokyo 8,872 8,943 -71 -0.8 1,641 1,835 -194 -10.6 180 198 -18 -9.1 18.5 20.5 -2.0

Kanto 35,290 42,154 -6,864 -16.3 7,667 13,144 -5,477 -41.7 594 627 -33 -5.3 21.7 31.2 -9.5

Ibaraki 3,740 4,573 -833 -18.2 569 1,760 -1,191 -67.7 39 43 -4 -9.3 15.2 38.5 -23.3

Tochigi 1,930 2,694 -764 -28.4 325 477 -152 -31.9 28 33 -5 -15.2 16.8 17.7 -0.9

Gunma 1,839 2,201 -362 -16.4 555 1,245 -690 -55.4 38 33 5 15.2 30.2 56.6 -26.4

Saitama 8,406 9,584 -1,178 -12.3 844 1,528 -684 -44.8 138 133 5 3.8 10.0 15.9 -5.9

Chiba 7,804 9,114 -1,310 -14.4 1,670 2,032 -362 -17.8 100 99 1 1.0 21.4 22.3 -0.9

Kanagawa 4,388 5,383 -995 -18.5 2,704 2,444 260 10.6 114 120 -6 -5.0 61.6 45.4 16.2

Niigata 1,675 1,787 -112 -6.3 135 372 -237 -63.7 29 29 - - 8.1 20.8 -12.7

Yamanashi 517 707 -190 -26.9 93 218 -125 -57.3 10 14 -4 -28.6 18.0 30.8 -12.8

Nagano 1,422 1,994 -572 -28.7 286 1,080 -794 -73.5 35 40 -5 -12.5 20.1 54.2 -34.1

Shizuoka 3,569 4,117 -548 -13.3 486 1,988 -1,502 -75.6 63 83 -20 -24.1 13.6 48.3 -34.7

Chubu 21,197 26,269 -5,072 -19.3 7,024 8,496 -1,472 -17.3 293 276 17 6.2 33.1 32.3 0.8

Toyama 790 723 67 9.3 131 65 66 101.5 17 10 7 70.0 16.6 9.0 7.6

Ishikawa 947 1,138 -191 -16.8 245 133 112 84.2 22 32 -10 -31.3 25.9 11.7 14.2

Fukui 611 706 -95 -13.5 574 829 -255 -30.8 19 21 -2 -9.5 93.9 117.4 -23.5

Gifu 2,918 3,194 -276 -8.6 394 1,627 -1,233 -75.8 32 27 5 18.5 13.5 50.9 -37.4

Aichi 13,763 17,647 -3,884 -22.0 4,813 4,894 -81 -1.7 169 160 9 5.6 35.0 27.7 7.3

Mie 2,168 2,861 -693 -24.2 867 948 -81 -8.5 34 26 8 30.8 40.0 33.1 6.9

Kinki 27,961 32,045 -4,084 -12.7 5,197 5,682 -485 -8.5 399 403 -4 -1.0 18.6 17.7 0.9

Shiga 1,656 1,389 267 19.2 367 377 -10 -2.7 28 17 11 64.7 22.2 27.1 -4.9

Kyoto 3,603 3,351 252 7.5 377 287 90 31.4 50 47 3 6.4 10.5 8.6 1.9

Osaka 14,107 17,157 -3,050 -17.8 1,317 1,920 -603 -31.4 210 203 7 3.4 9.3 11.2 -1.9

Hyogo 6,590 7,652 -1,062 -13.9 1,077 1,846 -769 -41.7 89 94 -5 -5.3 16.3 24.1 -7.8

Nara 1,084 1,235 -151 -12.2 1,912 1,017 895 88.0 10 29 -19 -65.5 176.4 82.3 94.1

Wakayama 921 1,261 -340 -27.0 147 235 -88 -37.4 12 13 -1 -7.7 16.0 18.6 -2.6

Chugoku 4,171 5,001 -830 -16.6 1,319 846 473 55.9 136 142 -6 -4.2 31.6 16.9 14.7

Tottori 388 698 -310 -44.4 243 271 -28 -10.3 17 11 6 54.5 62.6 38.8 23.8

Shimane 195 350 -155 -44.3 28 64 -36 -56.3 7 5 2 40.0 14.4 18.3 -3.9

Okayama 1,660 1,934 -274 -14.2 793 146 647 443.2 45 39 6 15.4 47.8 7.5 40.3

Hiroshima 1,239 1,240 -1 -0.1 147 199 -52 -26.1 36 50 -14 -28.0 11.9 16.0 -4.1

Yamaguchi 689 779 -90 -11.6 108 166 -58 -34.9 31 37 -6 -16.2 15.7 21.3 -5.6

Shikoku 3,112 3,457 -345 -10.0 735 1,088 -353 -32.4 69 83 -14 -16.9 23.6 31.5 -7.9

Tokushima 401 501 -100 -20.0 117 191 -74 -38.7 10 12 -2 -16.7 29.2 38.1 -8.9

Kagawa 774 921 -147 -16.0 228 316 -88 -27.8 15 25 -10 -40.0 29.5 34.3 -4.8

Ehime 1,371 1,433 -62 -4.3 253 448 -195 -43.5 20 30 -10 -33.3 18.5 31.3 -12.8

Kouchi 566 602 -36 -6.0 137 133 4 3.0 24 16 8 50.0 24.2 22.1 2.1

Kyushu 12,074 14,560 -2,486 -17.1 4,105 5,629 -1,524 -27.1 286 341 -55 -16.1 34.0 38.7 -4.7

Fukuoka 6,779 8,322 -1,543 -18.5 2,455 4,013 -1,558 -38.8 66 92 -26 -28.3 36.2 48.2 -12.0

Saga 696 609 87 14.3 161 223 -62 -27.8 13 17 -4 -23.5 23.1 36.6 -13.5

Nagasaki 482 522 -40 -7.7 132 278 -146 -52.5 27 27 - - 27.4 53.3 -25.9

Kumamoto 1,067 1,357 -290 -21.4 460 203 257 126.6 63 61 2 3.3 43.1 15.0 28.1

Oita 659 690 -31 -4.5 148 196 -48 -24.5 13 13 - - 22.5 28.4 -5.9

Miyazaki 595 966 -371 -38.4 162 150 12 8.0 22 30 -8 -26.7 27.2 15.5 11.7

Kagoshima 1,100 1,139 -39 -3.4 451 285 166 58.2 36 42 -6 -14.3 41.0 25.0 16.0

Okinawa 696 955 -259 -27.1 136 281 -145 -51.6 46 59 -13 -22.0 19.5 29.4 -9.9

Vehicle load theft

Table6 : Street crimes by prefectures compared to the previous year

Known to police Clearances Arrests Clearance rate

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Prefectures2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change

Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec

Total 21,522 26,686 -5,164 -19.4 9,633 16,535 -6,902 -41.7 671 746 -75 -10.1 44.8 62.0 -17.2

Hokkaido 737 1,277 -540 -42.3 716 507 209 41.2 28 20 8 40.0 97.2 39.7 57.5

Sapporo 427 951 -524 -55.1 487 426 61 14.3 21 9 12 133.3 114.1 44.8 69.3

Hakodate 126 48 78 162.5 - 19 -19 -100.0 - - - - - 39.6 -39.6

Asahikawa 51 156 -105 -67.3 130 14 116 828.6 - 6 -6 -100.0 254.9 9.0 245.9

Kushiro 68 99 -31 -31.3 8 46 -38 -82.6 5 3 2 66.7 11.8 46.5 -34.7

Kitami 65 23 42 182.6 91 2 89 4,450.0 2 2 - - 140.0 8.7 131.3

Tohoku 1,209 1,847 -638 -34.5 720 342 378 110.5 52 60 -8 -13.3 59.6 18.5 41.1

Aomori 158 177 -19 -10.7 47 22 25 113.6 13 9 4 44.4 29.7 12.4 17.3

Iwate 102 217 -115 -53.0 434 144 290 201.4 4 11 -7 -63.6 425.5 66.4 359.1

Miyagi 434 796 -362 -45.5 98 18 80 444.4 6 13 -7 -53.8 22.6 2.3 20.3

Akita 64 44 20 45.5 8 36 -28 -77.8 3 8 -5 -62.5 12.5 81.8 -69.3

Yamagata 45 75 -30 -40.0 62 6 56 933.3 8 8 - - 137.8 8.0 129.8

Fukushima 406 538 -132 -24.5 71 116 -45 -38.8 18 11 7 63.6 17.5 21.6 -4.1

Tokyo 1,178 1,327 -149 -11.2 70 267 -197 -73.8 13 34 -21 -61.8 5.9 20.1 -14.2

Kanto 7,274 8,090 -816 -10.1 3,109 4,310 -1,201 -27.9 192 171 21 12.3 42.7 53.3 -10.6

Ibaraki 988 1,023 -35 -3.4 188 114 74 64.9 16 8 8 100.0 19.0 11.1 7.9

Tochigi 412 711 -299 -42.1 187 195 -8 -4.1 8 11 -3 -27.3 45.4 27.4 18.0

Gunma 448 802 -354 -44.1 247 476 -229 -48.1 20 28 -8 -28.6 55.1 59.4 -4.3

Saitama 1,698 1,405 293 20.9 289 36 253 702.8 23 18 5 27.8 17.0 2.6 14.4

Chiba 1,148 1,078 70 6.5 284 321 -37 -11.5 34 15 19 126.7 24.7 29.8 -5.1

Kanagawa 1,254 1,339 -85 -6.3 749 2,542 -1,793 -70.5 45 49 -4 -8.2 59.7 189.8 -130.1

Niigata 466 817 -351 -43.0 303 250 53 21.2 10 14 -4 -28.6 65.0 30.6 34.4

Yamanashi 64 106 -42 -39.6 172 2 170 8,500.0 2 2 - - 268.8 1.9 266.9

Nagano 213 278 -65 -23.4 57 123 -66 -53.7 9 9 - - 26.8 44.2 -17.4

Shizuoka 583 531 52 9.8 633 251 382 152.2 25 17 8 47.1 108.6 47.3 61.3

Chubu 3,739 4,643 -904 -19.5 1,820 3,014 -1,194 -39.6 75 97 -22 -22.7 48.7 64.9 -16.2

Toyama 50 76 -26 -34.2 8 72 -64 -88.9 - 3 -3 -100.0 16.0 94.7 -78.7

Ishikawa 43 212 -169 -79.7 44 58 -14 -24.1 4 3 1 33.3 102.3 27.4 74.9

Fukui 119 167 -48 -28.7 48 51 -3 -5.9 1 7 -6 -85.7 40.3 30.5 9.8

Gifu 189 556 -367 -66.0 327 1,908 -1,581 -82.9 4 9 -5 -55.6 173.0 343.2 -170.2

Aichi 2,840 2,714 126 4.6 1,297 834 463 55.5 60 67 -7 -10.4 45.7 30.7 15.0

Mie 498 918 -420 -45.8 96 91 5 5.5 6 8 -2 -25.0 19.3 9.9 9.4

Kinki 3,319 4,097 -778 -19.0 710 1,140 -430 -37.7 114 107 7 6.5 21.4 27.8 -6.4

Shiga 289 151 138 91.4 96 44 52 118.2 21 3 18 600.0 33.2 29.1 4.1

Kyoto 424 465 -41 -8.8 39 290 -251 -86.6 14 19 -5 -26.3 9.2 62.4 -53.2

Osaka 1,708 1,915 -207 -10.8 88 459 -371 -80.8 49 56 -7 -12.5 5.2 24.0 -18.8

Hyogo 560 1,255 -695 -55.4 455 77 378 490.9 28 14 14 100.0 81.3 6.1 75.2

Nara 189 133 56 42.1 28 53 -25 -47.2 2 6 -4 -66.7 14.8 39.8 -25.0

Wakayama 149 178 -29 -16.3 4 217 -213 -98.2 - 9 -9 -100.0 2.7 121.9 -119.2

Chugoku 781 908 -127 -14.0 351 610 -259 -42.5 44 76 -32 -42.1 44.9 67.2 -22.3

Tottori 57 101 -44 -43.6 130 51 79 154.9 11 14 -3 -21.4 228.1 50.5 177.6

Shimane 36 156 -120 -76.9 33 109 -76 -69.7 3 16 -13 -81.3 91.7 69.9 21.8

Okayama 247 230 17 7.4 117 96 21 21.9 5 11 -6 -54.5 47.4 41.7 5.7

Hiroshima 256 232 24 10.3 34 128 -94 -73.4 16 17 -1 -5.9 13.3 55.2 -41.9

Yamaguchi 185 189 -4 -2.1 37 226 -189 -83.6 9 18 -9 -50.0 20.0 119.6 -99.6

Shikoku 442 560 -118 -21.1 313 331 -18 -5.4 33 15 18 120.0 70.8 59.1 11.7

Tokushima 56 66 -10 -15.2 16 35 -19 -54.3 10 3 7 233.3 28.6 53.0 -24.4

Kagawa 187 132 55 41.7 205 141 64 45.4 16 8 8 100.0 109.6 106.8 2.8

Ehime 144 277 -133 -48.0 83 152 -69 -45.4 2 3 -1 -33.3 57.6 54.9 2.7

Kouchi 55 85 -30 -35.3 9 3 6 200.0 5 1 4 400.0 16.4 3.5 12.9

Kyushu 2,843 3,937 -1,094 -27.8 1,824 6,014 -4,190 -69.7 120 166 -46 -27.7 64.2 152.8 -88.6

Fukuoka 1,609 2,263 -654 -28.9 1,153 3,587 -2,434 -67.9 14 39 -25 -64.1 71.7 158.5 -86.8

Saga 117 219 -102 -46.6 126 84 42 50.0 12 11 1 9.1 107.7 38.4 69.3

Nagasaki 33 94 -61 -64.9 13 315 -302 -95.9 4 20 -16 -80.0 39.4 335.1 -295.7

Kumamoto 331 519 -188 -36.2 267 1,694 -1,427 -84.2 35 40 -5 -12.5 80.7 326.4 -245.7

Oita 408 343 65 19.0 66 25 41 164.0 9 11 -2 -18.2 16.2 7.3 8.9

Miyazaki 67 140 -73 -52.1 102 85 17 20.0 9 7 2 28.6 152.2 60.7 91.5

Kagoshima 120 120 - - 80 109 -29 -26.6 10 10 - - 66.7 90.8 -24.1

Okinawa 158 239 -81 -33.9 17 115 -98 -85.2 27 28 -1 -3.6 10.8 48.1 -37.3

Vending machine theft

Table6 : Street crimes by prefectures compared to the previous year

Known to police Clearances Arrests Clearance rate

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Prefectures2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change

Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec

Total 73,491 82,116 -8,625 -10.5 7,811 9,437 -1,626 -17.2 5,954 6,194 -240 -3.9 10.6 11.5 -0.9

Hokkaido 362 499 -137 -27.5 31 41 -10 -24.4 25 52 -27 -51.9 8.6 8.2 0.4

Sapporo 299 419 -120 -28.6 25 31 -6 -19.4 24 38 -14 -36.8 8.4 7.4 1.0

Hakodate 29 34 -5 -14.7 - 5 -5 -100.0 - 5 -5 -100.0 - 14.7 -14.7

Asahikawa 14 27 -13 -48.1 4 2 2 100.0 1 3 -2 -66.7 28.6 7.4 21.2

Kushiro 17 10 7 70.0 2 - 2 - - - - - 11.8 - 11.8

Kitami 3 9 -6 -66.7 - 3 -3 -100.0 - 6 -6 -100.0 - 33.3 -33.3

Tohoku 1,256 1,397 -141 -10.1 141 264 -123 -46.6 115 142 -27 -19.0 11.2 18.9 -7.7

Aomori 39 58 -19 -32.8 5 9 -4 -44.4 7 7 - - 12.8 15.5 -2.7

Iwate 32 53 -21 -39.6 4 16 -12 -75.0 2 8 -6 -75.0 12.5 30.2 -17.7

Miyagi 832 1,006 -174 -17.3 70 162 -92 -56.8 49 86 -37 -43.0 8.4 16.1 -7.7

Akita 21 26 -5 -19.2 9 6 3 50.0 8 8 - - 42.9 23.1 19.8

Yamagata 64 46 18 39.1 21 10 11 110.0 15 2 13 650.0 32.8 21.7 11.1

Fukushima 268 208 60 28.8 32 61 -29 -47.5 34 31 3 9.7 11.9 29.3 -17.4

Tokyo 6,709 6,548 161 2.5 530 377 153 40.6 307 339 -32 -9.4 7.9 5.8 2.1

Kanto 23,216 23,203 13 0.1 2,416 3,822 -1,406 -36.8 1,549 1,485 64 4.3 10.4 16.5 -6.1

Ibaraki 1,679 1,844 -165 -8.9 211 169 42 24.9 154 117 37 31.6 12.6 9.2 3.4

Tochigi 526 558 -32 -5.7 53 39 14 35.9 46 40 6 15.0 10.1 7.0 3.1

Gunma 563 534 29 5.4 45 171 -126 -73.7 38 46 -8 -17.4 8.0 32.0 -24.0

Saitama 5,858 5,633 225 4.0 362 383 -21 -5.5 234 221 13 5.9 6.2 6.8 -0.6

Chiba 4,423 4,606 -183 -4.0 631 706 -75 -10.6 256 218 38 17.4 14.3 15.3 -1.0

Kanagawa 7,344 7,345 -1 -0.0 774 2,012 -1,238 -61.5 523 601 -78 -13.0 10.5 27.4 -16.9

Niigata 178 183 -5 -2.7 43 51 -8 -15.7 21 29 -8 -27.6 24.2 27.9 -3.7

Yamanashi 757 419 338 80.7 63 58 5 8.6 73 48 25 52.1 8.3 13.8 -5.5

Nagano 222 337 -115 -34.1 48 24 24 100.0 35 12 23 191.7 21.6 7.1 14.5

Shizuoka 1,666 1,744 -78 -4.5 186 209 -23 -11.0 169 153 16 10.5 11.2 12.0 -0.8

Chubu 6,287 7,197 -910 -12.6 672 782 -110 -14.1 672 633 39 6.2 10.7 10.9 -0.2

Toyama 69 89 -20 -22.5 20 13 7 53.8 28 17 11 64.7 29.0 14.6 14.4

Ishikawa 145 167 -22 -13.2 12 28 -16 -57.1 12 27 -15 -55.6 8.3 16.8 -8.5

Fukui 121 112 9 8.0 14 67 -53 -79.1 20 56 -36 -64.3 11.6 59.8 -48.2

Gifu 537 785 -248 -31.6 50 79 -29 -36.7 55 52 3 5.8 9.3 10.1 -0.8

Aichi 4,655 5,238 -583 -11.1 463 481 -18 -3.7 465 382 83 21.7 9.9 9.2 0.7

Mie 760 806 -46 -5.7 113 114 -1 -0.9 92 99 -7 -7.1 14.9 14.1 0.8

Kinki 20,403 26,099 -5,696 -21.8 1,981 1,856 125 6.7 1,689 1,859 -170 -9.1 9.7 7.1 2.6

Shiga 708 843 -135 -16.0 119 102 17 16.7 50 86 -36 -41.9 16.8 12.1 4.7

Kyoto 3,083 4,072 -989 -24.3 258 286 -28 -9.8 271 316 -45 -14.2 8.4 7.0 1.4

Osaka 9,422 12,510 -3,088 -24.7 754 758 -4 -0.5 772 843 -71 -8.4 8.0 6.1 1.9

Hyogo 5,644 6,483 -839 -12.9 614 352 262 74.4 435 370 65 17.6 10.9 5.4 5.5

Nara 968 1,146 -178 -15.5 121 190 -69 -36.3 78 135 -57 -42.2 12.5 16.6 -4.1

Wakayama 578 1,045 -467 -44.7 115 168 -53 -31.5 83 109 -26 -23.9 19.9 16.1 3.8

Chugoku 2,813 2,797 16 0.6 444 406 38 9.4 293 306 -13 -4.2 15.8 14.5 1.3

Tottori 46 31 15 48.4 9 2 7 350.0 5 3 2 66.7 19.6 6.5 13.1

Shimane 23 31 -8 -25.8 7 10 -3 -30.0 5 8 -3 -37.5 30.4 32.3 -1.9

Okayama 1,300 1,115 185 16.6 111 137 -26 -19.0 86 105 -19 -18.1 8.5 12.3 -3.8

Hiroshima 1,176 1,378 -202 -14.7 262 212 50 23.6 158 157 1 0.6 22.3 15.4 6.9

Yamaguchi 268 242 26 10.7 55 45 10 22.2 39 33 6 18.2 20.5 18.6 1.9

Shikoku 2,618 2,808 -190 -6.8 376 326 50 15.3 301 249 52 20.9 14.4 11.6 2.8

Tokushima 160 117 43 36.8 22 25 -3 -12.0 21 15 6 40.0 13.8 21.4 -7.6

Kagawa 794 779 15 1.9 112 113 -1 -0.9 104 107 -3 -2.8 14.1 14.5 -0.4

Ehime 1,231 1,109 122 11.0 119 112 7 6.3 112 66 46 69.7 9.7 10.1 -0.4

Kouchi 433 803 -370 -46.1 123 76 47 61.8 64 61 3 4.9 28.4 9.5 18.9

Kyushu 9,827 11,568 -1,741 -15.1 1,220 1,563 -343 -21.9 1,003 1,129 -126 -11.2 12.4 13.5 -1.1

Fukuoka 6,432 7,421 -989 -13.3 565 659 -94 -14.3 527 532 -5 -0.9 8.8 8.9 -0.1

Saga 261 286 -25 -8.7 54 71 -17 -23.9 27 49 -22 -44.9 20.7 24.8 -4.1

Nagasaki 265 294 -29 -9.9 121 85 36 42.4 73 46 27 58.7 45.7 28.9 16.8

Kumamoto 606 1,040 -434 -41.7 150 204 -54 -26.5 97 176 -79 -44.9 24.8 19.6 5.2

Oita 379 432 -53 -12.3 58 64 -6 -9.4 69 55 14 25.5 15.3 14.8 0.5

Miyazaki 158 160 -2 -1.3 33 116 -83 -71.6 30 29 1 3.4 20.9 72.5 -51.6

Kagoshima 546 731 -185 -25.3 94 187 -93 -49.7 58 82 -24 -29.3 17.2 25.6 -8.4

Okinawa 1,180 1,204 -24 -2.0 145 177 -32 -18.1 122 160 -38 -23.8 12.3 14.7 -2.4

Motorcycle theft

Table6 : Street crimes by prefectures compared to the previous year

Known to police Clearances Arrests Clearance rate

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Prefectures2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change

Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec

Total 367,509 389,476 -21,967 -5.6 24,752 26,747 -1,995 -7.5 19,051 20,378 -1,327 -6.5 6.7 6.9 -0.2

Hokkaido 12,784 12,345 439 3.6 562 588 -26 -4.4 463 473 -10 -2.1 4.4 4.8 -0.4

Sapporo 9,817 9,567 250 2.6 387 404 -17 -4.2 320 333 -13 -3.9 3.9 4.2 -0.3

Hakodate 829 842 -13 -1.5 42 54 -12 -22.2 44 43 1 2.3 5.1 6.4 -1.3

Asahikawa 976 900 76 8.4 74 49 25 51.0 48 32 16 50.0 7.6 5.4 2.2

Kushiro 873 771 102 13.2 48 55 -7 -12.7 44 48 -4 -8.3 5.5 7.1 -1.6

Kitami 289 265 24 9.1 11 26 -15 -57.7 7 17 -10 -58.8 3.8 9.8 -6.0

Tohoku 16,194 15,638 556 3.6 962 1,054 -92 -8.7 788 792 -4 -0.5 5.9 6.7 -0.8

Aomori 2,351 2,098 253 12.1 119 130 -11 -8.5 100 112 -12 -10.7 5.1 6.2 -1.1

Iwate 1,673 1,836 -163 -8.9 112 115 -3 -2.6 85 87 -2 -2.3 6.7 6.3 0.4

Miyagi 5,539 5,131 408 8.0 274 356 -82 -23.0 222 276 -54 -19.6 4.9 6.9 -2.0

Akita 1,241 1,307 -66 -5.0 125 124 1 0.8 102 80 22 27.5 10.1 9.5 0.6

Yamagata 1,471 1,682 -211 -12.5 116 128 -12 -9.4 80 98 -18 -18.4 7.9 7.6 0.3

Fukushima 3,919 3,584 335 9.3 216 201 15 7.5 199 139 60 43.2 5.5 5.6 -0.1

Tokyo 59,046 61,334 -2,288 -3.7 3,752 4,172 -420 -10.1 3,444 3,886 -442 -11.4 6.4 6.8 -0.4

Kanto 107,971 113,794 -5,823 -5.1 7,943 8,322 -379 -4.6 4,896 5,224 -328 -6.3 7.4 7.3 0.1

Ibaraki 5,863 5,717 146 2.6 487 874 -387 -44.3 183 252 -69 -27.4 8.3 15.3 -7.0

Tochigi 3,679 4,094 -415 -10.1 234 280 -46 -16.4 177 235 -58 -24.7 6.4 6.8 -0.4

Gunma 3,311 3,507 -196 -5.6 386 534 -148 -27.7 301 288 13 4.5 11.7 15.2 -3.5

Saitama 29,728 33,012 -3,284 -9.9 1,818 1,823 -5 -0.3 1,185 1,317 -132 -10.0 6.1 5.5 0.6

Chiba 22,300 23,314 -1,014 -4.3 1,149 1,097 52 4.7 757 604 153 25.3 5.2 4.7 0.5

Kanagawa 25,711 26,597 -886 -3.3 2,753 2,629 124 4.7 1,512 1,656 -144 -8.7 10.7 9.9 0.8

Niigata 3,866 4,037 -171 -4.2 260 273 -13 -4.8 145 221 -76 -34.4 6.7 6.8 -0.1

Yamanashi 1,290 1,225 65 5.3 90 89 1 1.1 61 71 -10 -14.1 7.0 7.3 -0.3

Nagano 4,012 3,847 165 4.3 236 211 25 11.8 180 196 -16 -8.2 5.9 5.5 0.4

Shizuoka 8,211 8,444 -233 -2.8 530 512 18 3.5 395 384 11 2.9 6.5 6.1 0.4

Chubu 37,024 42,391 -5,367 -12.7 3,078 2,793 285 10.2 2,339 2,365 -26 -1.1 8.3 6.6 1.7

Toyama 1,741 2,061 -320 -15.5 106 119 -13 -10.9 91 97 -6 -6.2 6.1 5.8 0.3

Ishikawa 2,081 2,110 -29 -1.4 133 159 -26 -16.4 104 112 -8 -7.1 6.4 7.5 -1.1

Fukui 1,096 1,103 -7 -0.6 78 80 -2 -2.5 68 80 -12 -15.0 7.1 7.3 -0.2

Gifu 4,010 4,643 -633 -13.6 220 221 -1 -0.5 162 196 -34 -17.3 5.5 4.8 0.7

Aichi 23,664 27,407 -3,743 -13.7 2,384 2,020 364 18.0 1,766 1,702 64 3.8 10.1 7.4 2.7

Mie 4,432 5,067 -635 -12.5 157 194 -37 -19.1 148 178 -30 -16.9 3.5 3.8 -0.3

Kinki 73,198 81,075 -7,877 -9.7 4,447 5,157 -710 -13.8 3,847 4,395 -548 -12.5 6.1 6.4 -0.3

Shiga 3,502 3,423 79 2.3 186 239 -53 -22.2 159 188 -29 -15.4 5.3 7.0 -1.7

Kyoto 10,035 10,985 -950 -8.6 460 569 -109 -19.2 451 502 -51 -10.2 4.6 5.2 -0.6

Osaka 36,294 42,220 -5,926 -14.0 1,930 2,518 -588 -23.4 1,888 2,216 -328 -14.8 5.3 6.0 -0.7

Hyogo 18,077 18,430 -353 -1.9 1,335 1,326 9 0.7 943 1,075 -132 -12.3 7.4 7.2 0.2

Nara 3,124 3,372 -248 -7.4 367 343 24 7.0 250 249 1 0.4 11.7 10.2 1.5

Wakayama 2,166 2,645 -479 -18.1 169 162 7 4.3 156 165 -9 -5.5 7.8 6.1 1.7

Chugoku 18,879 18,397 482 2.6 1,158 1,212 -54 -4.5 916 896 20 2.2 6.1 6.6 -0.5

Tottori 1,143 1,024 119 11.6 95 99 -4 -4.0 80 77 3 3.9 8.3 9.7 -1.4

Shimane 1,020 1,033 -13 -1.3 65 103 -38 -36.9 59 84 -25 -29.8 6.4 10.0 -3.6

Okayama 6,805 6,620 185 2.8 389 414 -25 -6.0 242 219 23 10.5 5.7 6.3 -0.6

Hiroshima 7,285 7,087 198 2.8 389 384 5 1.3 364 335 29 8.7 5.3 5.4 -0.1

Yamaguchi 2,626 2,633 -7 -0.3 220 212 8 3.8 171 181 -10 -5.5 8.4 8.1 0.3

Shikoku 9,002 9,024 -22 -0.2 632 638 -6 -0.9 551 520 31 6.0 7.0 7.1 -0.1

Tokushima 1,703 1,616 87 5.4 147 141 6 4.3 126 105 21 20.0 8.6 8.7 -0.1

Kagawa 2,011 2,095 -84 -4.0 158 152 6 3.9 139 114 25 21.9 7.9 7.3 0.6

Ehime 2,816 2,801 15 0.5 178 164 14 8.5 149 141 8 5.7 6.3 5.9 0.4

Kouchi 2,472 2,512 -40 -1.6 149 181 -32 -17.7 137 160 -23 -14.4 6.0 7.2 -1.2

Kyushu 33,411 35,478 -2,067 -5.8 2,218 2,811 -593 -21.1 1,807 1,827 -20 -1.1 6.6 7.9 -1.3

Fukuoka 17,521 18,335 -814 -4.4 964 866 98 11.3 794 722 72 10.0 5.5 4.7 0.8

Saga 2,253 2,306 -53 -2.3 178 194 -16 -8.2 129 130 -1 -0.8 7.9 8.4 -0.5

Nagasaki 1,176 1,156 20 1.7 176 154 22 14.3 111 124 -13 -10.5 15.0 13.3 1.7

Kumamoto 3,930 3,986 -56 -1.4 304 292 12 4.1 286 270 16 5.9 7.7 7.3 0.4

Oita 2,018 2,332 -314 -13.5 128 178 -50 -28.1 129 152 -23 -15.1 6.3 7.6 -1.3

Miyazaki 2,542 2,473 69 2.8 164 540 -376 -69.6 130 132 -2 -1.5 6.5 21.8 -15.3

Kagoshima 2,497 3,218 -721 -22.4 157 291 -134 -46.0 121 179 -58 -32.4 6.3 9.0 -2.7

Okinawa 1,474 1,672 -198 -11.8 147 296 -149 -50.3 107 118 -11 -9.3 10.0 17.7 -7.7

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Known to police (total) On-the-street occurrences Known to police ( total ) On-the-street occurrences2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change

Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. %

29,593 29,638 -45 -0.2 16,358 16,950 -592 -3.5 26,547 26,464 83 0.3 12,602 12,964 -362 -2.8

Total 793 873 -80 -9.2 379 406 -27 -6.7 816 792 24 3.0 309 329 -20 -6.1

Sapporo 513 583 -70 -12.0 274 292 -18 -6.2 555 527 28 5.3 215 233 -18 -7.7

Hakodate 72 83 -11 -13.3 21 37 -16 -43.2 64 62 2 3.2 29 21 8 38.1

Asahikawa 93 83 10 12.0 42 33 9 27.3 82 70 12 17.1 28 21 7 33.3

Kushiro 77 85 -8 -9.4 25 30 -5 -16.7 89 101 -12 -11.9 28 42 -14 -33.3

Kitami 38 39 -1 -2.6 17 14 3 21.4 26 32 -6 -18.8 9 12 -3 -25.0

Total 1,644 1,613 31 1.9 682 728 -46 -6.3 1,309 1,380 -71 -5.1 461 552 -91 -16.5

Aomori 325 326 -1 -0.3 112 132 -20 -15.2 208 196 12 6.1 71 75 -4 -5.3

Iwate 132 130 2 1.5 56 53 3 5.7 124 146 -22 -15.1 44 52 -8 -15.4

Miyagi 404 377 27 7.2 204 199 5 2.5 391 422 -31 -7.3 137 185 -48 -25.9

Akita 98 96 2 2.1 35 34 1 2.9 77 95 -18 -18.9 28 40 -12 -30.0

Yamagata 362 325 37 11.4 108 98 10 10.2 157 150 7 4.7 51 52 -1 -1.9

Fukushima 323 359 -36 -10.0 167 212 -45 -21.2 352 371 -19 -5.1 130 148 -18 -12.2

4,149 4,690 -541 -11.5 2,943 3,376 -433 -12.8 3,158 3,199 -41 -1.3 1,889 1,896 -7 -0.4

Total 10,126 9,772 354 3.6 5,652 5,567 85 1.5 7,994 7,910 84 1.1 3,772 3,897 -125 -3.2

Ibaraki 577 641 -64 -10.0 337 348 -11 -3.2 619 520 99 19.0 265 207 58 28.0

Tochigi 717 646 71 11.0 369 315 54 17.1 388 372 16 4.3 148 150 -2 -1.3

Gunma 687 416 271 65.1 292 181 111 61.3 363 281 82 29.2 143 106 37 34.9

Saitama 1,624 1,683 -59 -3.5 1,056 1,113 -57 -5.1 1,552 1,689 -137 -8.1 785 891 -106 -11.9

Chiba 1,215 1,145 70 6.1 763 732 31 4.2 1,575 1,555 20 1.3 794 834 -40 -4.8

Kanagawa 3,236 3,155 81 2.6 1,972 1,972 - - 2,007 2,059 -52 -2.5 1,017 1,085 -68 -6.3

Niigata 809 852 -43 -5.0 294 330 -36 -10.9 359 350 9 2.6 127 150 -23 -15.3

Yamanashi 77 100 -23 -23.0 44 55 -11 -20.0 131 114 17 14.9 62 48 14 29.2

Nagano 434 484 -50 -10.3 164 177 -13 -7.3 221 214 7 3.3 95 95 - -

Shizuoka 750 650 100 15.4 361 344 17 4.9 779 756 23 3.0 336 331 5 1.5

Total 2,259 2,396 -137 -5.7 1,256 1,303 -47 -3.6 2,249 2,190 59 2.7 1,079 1,044 35 3.4

Toyama 174 222 -48 -21.6 80 85 -5 -5.9 118 110 8 7.3 61 52 9 17.3

Ishikawa 157 177 -20 -11.3 58 63 -5 -7.9 148 119 29 24.4 54 39 15 38.5

Fukui 67 52 15 28.8 36 19 17 89.5 88 83 5 6.0 36 39 -3 -7.7

Gifu 226 209 17 8.1 121 121 - - 220 258 -38 -14.7 99 99 - -

Aichi 1,455 1,568 -113 -7.2 858 924 -66 -7.1 1,364 1,291 73 5.7 690 645 45 7.0

Mie 180 168 12 7.1 103 91 12 13.2 311 329 -18 -5.5 139 170 -31 -18.2

Total 5,053 5,089 -36 -0.7 2,879 3,012 -133 -4.4 5,907 5,914 -7 -0.1 3,030 3,130 -100 -3.2

Shiga 208 203 5 2.5 112 114 -2 -1.8 220 222 -2 -0.9 106 110 -4 -3.6

Kyoto 725 759 -34 -4.5 414 453 -39 -8.6 670 696 -26 -3.7 326 346 -20 -5.8

Osaka 1,820 1,872 -52 -2.8 1,131 1,224 -93 -7.6 3,016 3,042 -26 -0.9 1,612 1,690 -78 -4.6

Hyogo 1,915 1,914 1 0.1 1,043 1,060 -17 -1.6 1,558 1,541 17 1.1 775 795 -20 -2.5

Nara 177 139 38 27.3 98 78 20 25.6 226 208 18 8.7 115 118 -3 -2.5

Wakayama 208 202 6 3.0 81 83 -2 -2.4 217 205 12 5.9 96 71 25 35.2

Total 1,540 1,541 -1 -0.1 778 818 -40 -4.9 1,513 1,449 64 4.4 610 588 22 3.7

Tottori 79 65 14 21.5 34 34 - - 82 71 11 15.5 25 27 -2 -7.4

Shimane 54 50 4 8.0 24 21 3 14.3 67 51 16 31.4 25 20 5 25.0

Okayama 368 414 -46 -11.1 170 213 -43 -20.2 405 413 -8 -1.9 156 153 3 2.0

Hiroshima 685 689 -4 -0.6 351 362 -11 -3.0 714 675 39 5.8 296 259 37 14.3

Yamaguchi 354 323 31 9.6 199 188 11 5.9 245 239 6 2.5 108 129 -21 -16.3

Total 583 513 70 13.6 284 253 31 12.3 696 729 -33 -4.5 279 299 -20 -6.7

Tokushima 130 102 28 27.5 64 48 16 33.3 139 153 -14 -9.2 54 64 -10 -15.6

Kagawa 145 145 - - 64 74 -10 -13.5 192 207 -15 -7.2 72 90 -18 -20.0

Ehime 225 183 42 23.0 106 84 22 26.2 218 242 -24 -9.9 98 90 8 8.9

Kouchi 83 83 - - 50 47 3 6.4 147 127 20 15.7 55 55 - -

Total 3,446 3,151 295 9.4 1,505 1,487 18 1.2 2,905 2,901 4 0.1 1,173 1,229 -56 -4.6

Fukuoka 1,557 1,517 40 2.6 707 734 -27 -3.7 1,090 1,125 -35 -3.1 455 523 -68 -13.0

Saga 128 67 61 91.0 40 33 7 21.2 127 128 -1 -0.8 47 47 - -

Nagasaki 416 394 22 5.6 201 195 6 3.1 234 237 -3 -1.3 107 104 3 2.9

Kumamoto 457 371 86 23.2 171 173 -2 -1.2 294 273 21 7.7 115 114 1 0.9

Oita 99 81 18 22.2 45 28 17 60.7 168 167 1 0.6 62 74 -12 -16.2

Miyazaki 133 129 4 3.1 52 56 -4 -7.1 231 197 34 17.3 76 75 1 1.3

Kagoshima 236 201 35 17.4 98 91 7 7.7 171 198 -27 -13.6 68 76 -8 -10.5

Okinawa 420 391 29 7.4 191 177 14 7.9 590 576 14 2.4 243 216 27 12.5

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Known to police (total) On-the-street occurrences Known to police ( total ) On-the-street occurrences2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change

Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. %

5,202 5,530 -328 -5.9 2,836 3,055 -219 -7.2 7,027 6,688 339 5.1 4,245 3,994 251 6.3

Total 112 122 -10 -8.2 39 54 -15 -27.8 221 224 -3 -1.3 115 106 9 8.5

Sapporo 76 91 -15 -16.5 26 42 -16 -38.1 162 183 -21 -11.5 90 95 -5 -5.3

Hakodate 10 7 3 42.9 2 3 -1 -33.3 17 4 13 325.0 9 1 8 800.0

Asahikawa 12 8 4 50.0 5 3 2 66.7 12 16 -4 -25.0 6 3 3 100.0

Kushiro 12 14 -2 -14.3 4 5 -1 -20.0 22 12 10 83.3 6 4 2 50.0

Kitami 2 2 - - 2 1 1 100.0 8 9 -1 -11.1 4 3 1 33.3

Total 226 272 -46 -16.9 110 137 -27 -19.7 414 355 59 16.6 221 211 10 4.7

Aomori 27 47 -20 -42.6 13 14 -1 -7.1 54 36 18 50.0 31 22 9 40.9

Iwate 13 13 - - 5 4 1 25.0 44 39 5 12.8 24 28 -4 -14.3

Miyagi 63 91 -28 -30.8 30 49 -19 -38.8 152 143 9 6.3 86 80 6 7.5

Akita 13 19 -6 -31.6 5 9 -4 -44.4 18 19 -1 -5.3 11 8 3 37.5

Yamagata 26 34 -8 -23.5 14 19 -5 -26.3 23 23 - - 16 16 - -

Fukushima 84 68 16 23.5 43 42 1 2.4 123 95 28 29.5 53 57 -4 -7.0

732 760 -28 -3.7 345 375 -30 -8.0 891 959 -68 -7.1 526 567 -41 -7.2

Total 1,564 1,601 -37 -2.3 910 903 7 0.8 1,818 1,692 126 7.4 1,096 1,017 79 7.8

Ibaraki 171 157 14 8.9 90 97 -7 -7.2 131 115 16 13.9 90 84 6 7.1

Tochigi 86 62 24 38.7 59 27 32 118.5 119 85 34 40.0 61 55 6 10.9

Gunma 73 78 -5 -6.4 36 43 -7 -16.3 86 63 23 36.5 50 34 16 47.1

Saitama 310 268 42 15.7 199 169 30 17.8 462 399 63 15.8 281 270 11 4.1

Chiba 268 335 -67 -20.0 172 216 -44 -20.4 310 284 26 9.2 193 156 37 23.7

Kanagawa 363 382 -19 -5.0 204 199 5 2.5 355 354 1 0.3 205 175 30 17.1

Niigata 73 55 18 32.7 36 28 8 28.6 66 75 -9 -12.0 37 36 1 2.8

Yamanashi 29 27 2 7.4 22 16 6 37.5 18 41 -23 -56.1 9 24 -15 -62.5

Nagano 37 43 -6 -14.0 18 23 -5 -21.7 86 81 5 6.2 59 54 5 9.3

Shizuoka 154 194 -40 -20.6 74 85 -11 -12.9 185 195 -10 -5.1 111 129 -18 -14.0

Total 572 649 -77 -11.9 329 417 -88 -21.1 567 606 -39 -6.4 352 396 -44 -11.1

Toyama 29 20 9 45.0 17 14 3 21.4 23 23 - - 16 11 5 45.5

Ishikawa 22 21 1 4.8 13 13 - - 23 24 -1 -4.2 8 13 -5 -38.5

Fukui 22 15 7 46.7 7 6 1 16.7 19 12 7 58.3 12 9 3 33.3

Gifu 73 80 -7 -8.8 49 57 -8 -14.0 76 78 -2 -2.6 49 52 -3 -5.8

Aichi 383 453 -70 -15.5 216 289 -73 -25.3 363 389 -26 -6.7 233 253 -20 -7.9

Mie 43 60 -17 -28.3 27 38 -11 -28.9 63 80 -17 -21.3 34 58 -24 -41.4

Total 1,048 1,131 -83 -7.3 603 639 -36 -5.6 1,759 1,583 176 11.1 1,131 953 178 18.7

Shiga 46 49 -3 -6.1 27 22 5 22.7 87 78 9 11.5 60 54 6 11.1

Kyoto 120 132 -12 -9.1 60 65 -5 -7.7 196 174 22 12.6 119 100 19 19.0

Osaka 529 546 -17 -3.1 335 323 12 3.7 1,078 849 229 27.0 702 509 193 37.9

Hyogo 292 335 -43 -12.8 153 198 -45 -22.7 301 380 -79 -20.8 178 228 -50 -21.9

Nara 28 42 -14 -33.3 15 23 -8 -34.8 43 52 -9 -17.3 29 30 -1 -3.3

Wakayama 33 27 6 22.2 13 8 5 62.5 54 50 4 8.0 43 32 11 34.4

Total 280 327 -47 -14.4 135 176 -41 -23.3 341 320 21 6.6 198 198 - -

Tottori 18 21 -3 -14.3 7 12 -5 -41.7 26 16 10 62.5 13 13 - -

Shimane 16 17 -1 -5.9 6 8 -2 -25.0 38 26 12 46.2 18 14 4 28.6

Okayama 126 125 1 0.8 57 66 -9 -13.6 49 72 -23 -31.9 27 40 -13 -32.5

Hiroshima 77 119 -42 -35.3 47 68 -21 -30.9 191 169 22 13.0 117 116 1 0.9

Yamaguchi 43 45 -2 -4.4 18 22 -4 -18.2 37 37 - - 23 15 8 53.3

Total 140 148 -8 -5.4 68 68 - - 188 185 3 1.6 108 113 -5 -4.4

Tokushima 21 21 - - 10 9 1 11.1 37 28 9 32.1 20 8 12 150.0

Kagawa 46 49 -3 -6.1 26 22 4 18.2 59 28 31 110.7 30 15 15 100.0

Ehime 59 56 3 5.4 27 26 1 3.8 61 96 -35 -36.5 39 71 -32 -45.1

Kouchi 14 22 -8 -36.4 5 11 -6 -54.5 31 33 -2 -6.1 19 19 - -

Total 528 520 8 1.5 297 286 11 3.8 828 764 64 8.4 498 433 65 15.0

Fukuoka 248 259 -11 -4.2 140 149 -9 -6.0 470 355 115 32.4 309 218 91 41.7

Saga 24 35 -11 -31.4 15 20 -5 -25.0 44 35 9 25.7 20 25 -5 -20.0

Nagasaki 24 24 - - 15 11 4 36.4 91 81 10 12.3 65 57 8 14.0

Kumamoto 78 49 29 59.2 49 28 21 75.0 55 84 -29 -34.5 25 37 -12 -32.4

Oita 17 22 -5 -22.7 10 11 -1 -9.1 26 26 - - 15 13 2 15.4

Miyazaki 26 45 -19 -42.2 13 24 -11 -45.8 53 68 -15 -22.1 31 41 -10 -24.4

Kagoshima 35 25 10 40.0 15 14 1 7.1 29 49 -20 -40.8 8 17 -9 -52.9

Okinawa 76 61 15 24.6 40 29 11 37.9 60 66 -6 -9.1 25 25 - -

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Total 156,717 169,292 -12,575 -7.4 11,554 12,062 -508 -4.2 5,864 6,160 -296 -4.8 7.4 7.1 0.3

Hokkaido 4,399 3,671 728 19.8 234 314 -80 -25.5 135 132 3 2.3 5.3 8.6 -3.3

Sapporo 3,088 2,502 586 23.4 127 183 -56 -30.6 70 80 -10 -12.5 4.1 7.3 -3.2

Hakodate 522 337 185 54.9 14 33 -19 -57.6 9 8 1 12.5 2.7 9.8 -7.1

Asahikawa 358 379 -21 -5.5 42 30 12 40.0 26 16 10 62.5 11.7 7.9 3.8

Kushiro 309 295 14 4.7 38 36 2 5.6 21 10 11 110.0 12.3 12.2 0.1

Kitami 122 158 -36 -22.8 13 32 -19 -59.4 9 18 -9 -50.0 10.7 20.3 -9.6

Tohoku 7,867 8,694 -827 -9.5 614 771 -157 -20.4 302 354 -52 -14.7 7.8 8.9 -1.1

Aomori 1,117 1,082 35 3.2 91 113 -22 -19.5 45 51 -6 -11.8 8.1 10.4 -2.3

Iwate 791 815 -24 -2.9 101 78 23 29.5 37 44 -7 -15.9 12.8 9.6 3.2

Miyagi 2,511 2,779 -268 -9.6 147 171 -24 -14.0 90 109 -19 -17.4 5.9 6.2 -0.3

Akita 504 546 -42 -7.7 63 86 -23 -26.7 39 33 6 18.2 12.5 15.8 -3.3

Yamagata 676 878 -202 -23.0 85 93 -8 -8.6 44 45 -1 -2.2 12.6 10.6 2.0

Fukushima 2,268 2,594 -326 -12.6 127 230 -103 -44.8 47 72 -25 -34.7 5.6 8.9 -3.3

Tokyo 19,116 20,380 -1,264 -6.2 1,107 1,209 -102 -8.4 658 691 -33 -4.8 5.8 5.9 -0.1

Kanto 42,341 46,582 -4,241 -9.1 4,198 3,901 297 7.6 2,027 1,945 82 4.2 9.9 8.4 1.5

Ibaraki 4,266 4,685 -419 -8.9 333 193 140 72.5 101 95 6 6.3 7.8 4.1 3.7

Tochigi 2,177 2,389 -212 -8.9 195 156 39 25.0 107 126 -19 -15.1 9.0 6.5 2.5

Gunma 2,089 2,628 -539 -20.5 626 316 310 98.1 101 87 14 16.1 30.0 12.0 18.0

Saitama 11,011 11,906 -895 -7.5 978 904 74 8.2 480 416 64 15.4 8.9 7.6 1.3

Chiba 7,674 8,356 -682 -8.2 598 844 -246 -29.1 349 350 -1 -0.3 7.8 10.1 -2.3

Kanagawa 5,558 6,411 -853 -13.3 703 627 76 12.1 520 462 58 12.6 12.6 9.8 2.8

Niigata 2,725 2,962 -237 -8.0 262 268 -6 -2.2 133 122 11 9.0 9.6 9.0 0.6

Yamanashi 686 698 -12 -1.7 45 82 -37 -45.1 11 40 -29 -72.5 6.6 11.7 -5.1

Nagano 1,972 2,228 -256 -11.5 123 195 -72 -36.9 51 84 -33 -39.3 6.2 8.8 -2.6

Shizuoka 4,183 4,319 -136 -3.1 335 316 19 6.0 174 163 11 6.7 8.0 7.3 0.7

Chubu 25,320 28,508 -3,188 -11.2 993 1,186 -193 -16.3 369 469 -100 -21.3 3.9 4.2 -0.3

Toyama 877 1,082 -205 -18.9 81 160 -79 -49.4 20 31 -11 -35.5 9.2 14.8 -5.6

Ishikawa 248 489 -241 -49.3 47 55 -8 -14.5 31 33 -2 -6.1 19.0 11.2 7.8

Fukui 799 750 49 6.5 119 67 52 77.6 21 30 -9 -30.0 14.9 8.9 6.0

Gifu 3,492 3,786 -294 -7.8 193 280 -87 -31.1 50 65 -15 -23.1 5.5 7.4 -1.9

Aichi 16,913 19,255 -2,342 -12.2 452 453 -1 -0.2 200 265 -65 -24.5 2.7 2.4 0.3

Mie 2,991 3,146 -155 -4.9 101 171 -70 -40.9 47 45 2 4.4 3.4 5.4 -2.0

Kinki 32,770 35,462 -2,692 -7.6 2,033 2,180 -147 -6.7 1,089 1,227 -138 -11.2 6.2 6.1 0.1

Shiga 1,867 1,891 -24 -1.3 101 119 -18 -15.1 60 52 8 15.4 5.4 6.3 -0.9

Kyoto 5,148 5,621 -473 -8.4 390 383 7 1.8 229 208 21 10.1 7.6 6.8 0.8

Osaka 12,695 12,952 -257 -2.0 539 605 -66 -10.9 374 451 -77 -17.1 4.2 4.7 -0.5

Hyogo 9,807 11,312 -1,505 -13.3 708 799 -91 -11.4 313 379 -66 -17.4 7.2 7.1 0.1

Nara 1,553 1,720 -167 -9.7 120 130 -10 -7.7 55 77 -22 -28.6 7.7 7.6 0.1

Wakayama 1,700 1,966 -266 -13.5 175 144 31 21.5 58 60 -2 -3.3 10.3 7.3 3.0

Chugoku 9,196 9,460 -264 -2.8 899 900 -1 -0.1 453 486 -33 -6.8 9.8 9.5 0.3

Tottori 639 636 3 0.5 29 27 2 7.4 11 15 -4 -26.7 4.5 4.2 0.3

Shimane 558 624 -66 -10.6 47 75 -28 -37.3 15 25 -10 -40.0 8.4 12.0 -3.6

Okayama 2,554 2,838 -284 -10.0 240 296 -56 -18.9 114 142 -28 -19.7 9.4 10.4 -1.0

Hiroshima 3,568 3,517 51 1.5 384 361 23 6.4 220 215 5 2.3 10.8 10.3 0.5

Yamaguchi 1,877 1,845 32 1.7 199 141 58 41.1 93 89 4 4.5 10.6 7.6 3.0

Shikoku 3,755 3,836 -81 -2.1 276 311 -35 -11.3 126 144 -18 -12.5 7.4 8.1 -0.7

Tokushima 947 923 24 2.6 59 90 -31 -34.4 20 25 -5 -20.0 6.2 9.8 -3.6

Kagawa 621 744 -123 -16.5 95 82 13 15.9 38 38 - - 15.3 11.0 4.3

Ehime 1,340 1,242 98 7.9 58 90 -32 -35.6 33 50 -17 -34.0 4.3 7.2 -2.9

Kouchi 847 927 -80 -8.6 64 49 15 30.6 35 31 4 12.9 7.6 5.3 2.3

Kyushu 11,953 12,699 -746 -5.9 1,200 1,290 -90 -7.0 705 712 -7 -1.0 10.0 10.2 -0.2

Fukuoka 5,992 6,059 -67 -1.1 351 423 -72 -17.0 212 271 -59 -21.8 5.9 7.0 -1.1

Saga 435 463 -28 -6.0 55 35 20 57.1 20 28 -8 -28.6 12.6 7.6 5.0

Nagasaki 899 993 -94 -9.5 129 167 -38 -22.8 46 66 -20 -30.3 14.3 16.8 -2.5

Kumamoto 1,074 1,190 -116 -9.7 155 158 -3 -1.9 85 84 1 1.2 14.4 13.3 1.1

Oita 935 1,011 -76 -7.5 68 98 -30 -30.6 34 28 6 21.4 7.3 9.7 -2.4

Miyazaki 459 573 -114 -19.9 78 71 7 9.9 41 21 20 95.2 17.0 12.4 4.6

Kagoshima 807 884 -77 -8.7 94 110 -16 -14.5 42 39 3 7.7 11.6 12.4 -0.8

Okinawa 1,352 1,526 -174 -11.4 270 228 42 18.4 225 175 50 28.6 20.0 14.9 5.1

Property damage

Table6 : Street crimes by prefecture compared to the previous year

Known to police Clearances Arrests Clearance rate

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(3) Vandalism and trespassing known to police, clearances and arrests by prefecture compared to the previous year

Prefectures2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change

Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec

Total 22,027 23,863 -1,836 -7.7 8,028 8,234 -206 -2.5 5,601 5,547 54 1.0 36.4 34.5 1.9

Hokkaido 873 838 35 4.2 245 259 -14 -5.4 139 124 15 12.1 28.1 30.9 -2.8

Sapporo 597 536 61 11.4 135 156 -21 -13.5 95 70 25 35.7 22.6 29.1 -6.5

Hakodate 48 58 -10 -17.2 13 20 -7 -35.0 8 9 -1 -11.1 27.1 34.5 -7.4

Asahikawa 62 76 -14 -18.4 26 35 -9 -25.7 18 22 -4 -18.2 41.9 46.1 -4.2

Kushiro 123 129 -6 -4.7 58 39 19 48.7 15 16 -1 -6.3 47.2 30.2 17.0

Kitami 43 39 4 10.3 13 9 4 44.4 3 7 -4 -57.1 30.2 23.1 7.1

Tohoku 1,386 1,529 -143 -9.4 513 516 -3 -0.6 290 214 76 35.5 37.0 33.7 3.3

Aomori 189 196 -7 -3.6 93 91 2 2.2 51 45 6 13.3 49.2 46.4 2.8

Iwate 90 122 -32 -26.2 37 53 -16 -30.2 24 28 -4 -14.3 41.1 43.4 -2.3

Miyagi 479 549 -70 -12.8 129 118 11 9.3 62 29 33 113.8 26.9 21.5 5.4

Akita 122 71 51 71.8 86 54 32 59.3 44 30 14 46.7 70.5 76.1 -5.6

Yamagata 133 151 -18 -11.9 54 69 -15 -21.7 45 31 14 45.2 40.6 45.7 -5.1

Fukushima 373 440 -67 -15.2 114 131 -17 -13.0 64 51 13 25.5 30.6 29.8 0.8

Tokyo 1,381 1,647 -266 -16.2 811 924 -113 -12.2 453 570 -117 -20.5 58.7 56.1 2.6

Kanto 8,075 8,507 -432 -5.1 2,803 2,937 -134 -4.6 2,196 2,120 76 3.6 34.7 34.5 0.2

Ibaraki 774 797 -23 -2.9 231 159 72 45.3 120 84 36 42.9 29.8 19.9 9.9

Tochigi 723 719 4 0.6 230 248 -18 -7.3 103 106 -3 -2.8 31.8 34.5 -2.7

Gunma 392 567 -175 -30.9 150 310 -160 -51.6 99 107 -8 -7.5 38.3 54.7 -16.4

Saitama 980 965 15 1.6 617 496 121 24.4 511 374 137 36.6 63.0 51.4 11.6

Chiba 1,555 1,637 -82 -5.0 327 311 16 5.1 228 259 -31 -12.0 21.0 19.0 2.0

Kanagawa 1,945 2,103 -158 -7.5 708 809 -101 -12.5 701 738 -37 -5.0 36.4 38.5 -2.1

Niigata 403 410 -7 -1.7 117 154 -37 -24.0 112 116 -4 -3.4 29.0 37.6 -8.6

Yamanashi 152 112 40 35.7 49 42 7 16.7 20 30 -10 -33.3 32.2 37.5 -5.3

Nagano 314 278 36 12.9 123 116 7 6.0 99 75 24 32.0 39.2 41.7 -2.5

Shizuoka 837 919 -82 -8.9 251 292 -41 -14.0 203 231 -28 -12.1 30.0 31.8 -1.8

Chubu 2,266 2,473 -207 -8.4 611 705 -94 -13.3 328 455 -127 -27.9 27.0 28.5 -1.5

Toyama 115 134 -19 -14.2 45 54 -9 -16.7 39 44 -5 -11.4 39.1 40.3 -1.2

Ishikawa 63 91 -28 -30.8 40 47 -7 -14.9 40 50 -10 -20.0 63.5 51.6 11.9

Fukui 111 104 7 6.7 37 46 -9 -19.6 13 32 -19 -59.4 33.3 44.2 -10.9

Gifu 413 424 -11 -2.6 149 165 -16 -9.7 54 51 3 5.9 36.1 38.9 -2.8

Aichi 1,162 1,254 -92 -7.3 273 310 -37 -11.9 157 249 -92 -36.9 23.5 24.7 -1.2

Mie 402 466 -64 -13.7 67 83 -16 -19.3 25 29 -4 -13.8 16.7 17.8 -1.1

Kinki 3,804 4,088 -284 -6.9 1,014 1,030 -16 -1.6 945 855 90 10.5 26.7 25.2 1.5

Shiga 258 294 -36 -12.2 118 76 42 55.3 56 24 32 133.3 45.7 25.9 19.8

Kyoto 352 368 -16 -4.3 181 190 -9 -4.7 213 201 12 6.0 51.4 51.6 -0.2

Osaka 2,213 2,447 -234 -9.6 269 338 -69 -20.4 167 187 -20 -10.7 12.2 13.8 -1.6

Hyogo 714 684 30 4.4 354 305 49 16.1 427 328 99 30.2 49.6 44.6 5.0

Nara 135 167 -32 -19.2 65 75 -10 -13.3 60 84 -24 -28.6 48.1 44.9 3.2

Wakayama 132 128 4 3.1 27 46 -19 -41.3 22 31 -9 -29.0 20.5 35.9 -15.4

Chugoku 1,304 1,504 -200 -13.3 623 599 24 4.0 428 441 -13 -2.9 47.8 39.8 8.0

Tottori 77 104 -27 -26.0 22 36 -14 -38.9 17 14 3 21.4 28.6 34.6 -6.0

Shimane 64 84 -20 -23.8 38 60 -22 -36.7 19 24 -5 -20.8 59.4 71.4 -12.0

Okayama 470 537 -67 -12.5 188 154 34 22.1 93 123 -30 -24.4 40.0 28.7 11.3

Hiroshima 429 473 -44 -9.3 222 232 -10 -4.3 219 216 3 1.4 51.7 49.0 2.7

Yamaguchi 264 306 -42 -13.7 153 117 36 30.8 80 64 16 25.0 58.0 38.2 19.8

Shikoku 448 544 -96 -17.6 260 235 25 10.6 135 141 -6 -4.3 58.0 43.2 14.8

Tokushima 93 118 -25 -21.2 60 47 13 27.7 16 22 -6 -27.3 64.5 39.8 24.7

Kagawa 186 215 -29 -13.5 138 110 28 25.5 41 40 1 2.5 74.2 51.2 23.0

Ehime 98 107 -9 -8.4 26 30 -4 -13.3 24 38 -14 -36.8 26.5 28.0 -1.5

Kouchi 71 104 -33 -31.7 36 48 -12 -25.0 54 41 13 31.7 50.7 46.2 4.5

Kyushu 2,490 2,733 -243 -8.9 1,148 1,029 119 11.6 687 627 60 9.6 46.1 37.7 8.4

Fukuoka 1,322 1,438 -116 -8.1 544 439 105 23.9 311 296 15 5.1 41.1 30.5 10.6

Saga 133 152 -19 -12.5 74 72 2 2.8 39 32 7 21.9 55.6 47.4 8.2

Nagasaki 166 192 -26 -13.5 97 109 -12 -11.0 64 59 5 8.5 58.4 56.8 1.6

Kumamoto 215 304 -89 -29.3 110 117 -7 -6.0 55 69 -14 -20.3 51.2 38.5 12.7

Oita 120 119 1 0.8 62 67 -5 -7.5 24 12 12 100.0 51.7 56.3 -4.6

Miyazaki 155 143 12 8.4 83 43 40 93.0 28 29 -1 -3.4 53.5 30.1 23.4

Kagoshima 143 157 -14 -8.9 48 58 -10 -17.2 19 26 -7 -26.9 33.6 36.9 -3.3

Okinawa 236 228 8 3.5 130 124 6 4.8 147 104 43 41.3 55.1 54.4 0.7

Trespassing

Table6 : Street crimes by prefecture compared to the previous year

Known to police Clearances Arrests Clearance rate

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Tab

le 7

: P

enal

Code a

rrest

s by

pre

fectu

re a

nd

arre

st c

atego

ry c

om

par

ed t

o t

he p

revi

ous

year

Cha

nge

Chan

geC

hang

eC

hang

eC

han

ge

322,6

20

332,8

88

-10,2

68

-3.1

33,9

07

35,1

31

-1,2

24

-3.5

5,9

21

6,4

50

-529

-8.2

43,7

57

44,7

44

-987

-2.2

239,0

35

246,5

63

-7,5

28

-3.1

Tot

al10,5

63

11,4

79

-916

-8.0

1,1

29

1,2

04

-75

-6.2

365

347

18

5.2

1,5

26

1,6

32

-106

-6.5

7,5

43

8,2

96

-753

-9.1

Sap

poro

7,3

47

7,8

27

-480

-6.1

723

805

-82

-10.2

245

211

34

16.1

950

1,0

11

-61

-6.0

5,4

29

5,8

00

-371

-6.4

Hak

odat

e777

898

-121

-13.5

105

114

-9

-7.9

26

26

--

110

105

54.8

536

653

-117

-17.9

Asa

hika

wa

1,0

51

1,2

66

-215

-17.0

97

111

-14

-12.6

40

52

-12

-23.1

162

187

-25

-13.4

752

916

-164

-17.9

Kus

hir

o1,0

36

1,0

48

-12

-1.1

163

132

31

23.5

45

48

-3

-6.3

218

199

19

9.5

610

669

-59

-8.8

Kit

ami

352

440

-88

-20.0

41

42

-1

-2.4

910

-1

-10.0

86

130

-44

-33.8

216

258

-42

-16.3

Tot

al18,3

46

18,6

08

-262

-1.4

1,6

00

1,5

16

84

5.5

650

696

-46

-6.6

2,4

71

2,4

91

-20

-0.8

13,6

25

13,9

05

-280

-2.0

Aom

ori

2,9

98

2,9

75

23

0.8

238

206

32

15.5

128

168

-40

-23.8

248

216

32

14.8

2,3

84

2,3

85

-1

-0.0

Iwat

e1,9

97

2,3

11

-314

-13.6

219

252

-33

-13.1

63

57

610.5

322

332

-10

-3.0

1,3

93

1,6

70

-277

-16.6

Miy

agi

4,5

49

4,7

50

-201

-4.2

436

425

11

2.6

303

314

-11

-3.5

613

660

-47

-7.1

3,1

97

3,3

51

-154

-4.6

Akit

a1,9

64

1,9

20

44

2.3

122

110

12

10.9

26

39

-13

-33.3

362

349

13

3.7

1,4

54

1,4

22

32

2.3

Yam

agat

a2,6

45

2,6

05

40

1.5

154

197

-43

-21.8

60

65

-5

-7.7

282

308

-26

-8.4

2,1

49

2,0

35

114

5.6

Fuk

ushi

ma

4,1

93

4,0

47

146

3.6

431

326

105

32.2

70

53

17

32.1

644

626

18

2.9

3,0

48

3,0

42

60.2

44,5

48

46,7

16

-2,1

68

-4.6

6,3

19

7,1

75

-856

-11.9

146

215

-69

-32.1

6,1

07

6,1

78

-71

-1.1

31,9

76

33,1

48

-1,1

72

-3.5

Tot

al95,3

59

94,6

37

722

0.8

8,8

34

9,0

78

-244

-2.7

1,8

19

1,9

56

-137

-7.0

11,1

95

11,3

29

-134

-1.2

73,5

11

72,2

74

1,2

37

1.7

Ibar

aki

6,6

43

6,7

34

-91

-1.4

549

500

49

9.8

140

164

-24

-14.6

784

763

21

2.8

5,1

70

5,3

07

-137

-2.6

Toc

hig

i5,4

10

5,6

79

-269

-4.7

531

506

25

4.9

288

268

20

7.5

592

648

-56

-8.6

3,9

99

4,2

57

-258

-6.1

Gun

ma

5,7

17

4,4

72

1,2

45

27.8

471

444

27

6.1

112

88

24

27.3

838

840

-2

-0.2

4,2

96

3,1

00

1,1

96

38.6

Sait

ama

19,2

96

19,3

45

-49

-0.3

1,8

38

1,9

87

-149

-7.5

159

188

-29

-15.4

2,3

90

2,4

35

-45

-1.8

14,9

09

14,7

35

174

1.2

Chi

ba14,9

88

15,2

78

-290

-1.9

1,6

94

1,8

16

-122

-6.7

270

351

-81

-23.1

1,7

71

1,6

24

147

9.1

11,2

53

11,4

87

-234

-2.0

Kan

agaw

a23,3

04

22,5

58

746

3.3

2,0

59

1,9

82

77

3.9

364

357

72.0

2,3

55

2,4

62

-107

-4.3

18,5

26

17,7

57

769

4.3

Niig

ata

5,3

37

5,5

44

-207

-3.7

435

468

-33

-7.1

89

101

-12

-11.9

711

722

-11

-1.5

4,1

02

4,2

53

-151

-3.6

Yam

anas

hi1,7

21

1,9

24

-203

-10.6

147

174

-27

-15.5

712

-5

-41.7

217

202

15

7.4

1,3

50

1,5

36

-186

-12.1

Nag

ano

4,5

37

4,9

59

-422

-8.5

231

299

-68

-22.7

103

121

-18

-14.9

408

531

-123

-23.2

3,7

95

4,0

08

-213

-5.3

Shiz

uoka

8,4

06

8,1

44

262

3.2

879

902

-23

-2.5

287

306

-19

-6.2

1,1

29

1,1

02

27

2.5

6,1

11

5,8

34

277

4.7

Tot

al30,4

59

31,7

73

-1,3

14

-4.1

2,3

59

2,6

11

-252

-9.7

603

754

-151

-20.0

4,0

77

4,2

63

-186

-4.4

23,4

20

24,1

45

-725

-3.0

Toy

ama

1,7

62

2,0

39

-277

-13.6

123

139

-16

-11.5

64

75

-11

-14.7

186

143

43

30.1

1,3

89

1,6

82

-293

-17.4

Ishi

kaw

a2,0

51

2,1

63

-112

-5.2

182

183

-1

-0.5

414

-10

-71.4

342

412

-70

-17.0

1,5

23

1,5

54

-31

-2.0

Fuk

ui

1,4

50

1,6

06

-156

-9.7

184

204

-20

-9.8

21

48

-27

-56.3

215

259

-44

-17.0

1,0

30

1,0

95

-65

-5.9

Gifu

3,7

76

4,2

00

-424

-10.1

276

321

-45

-14.0

46

50

-4

-8.0

432

524

-92

-17.6

3,0

22

3,3

05

-283

-8.6

Aic

hi18,1

00

18,1

86

-86

-0.5

1,3

25

1,4

95

-170

-11.4

415

509

-94

-18.5

2,3

93

2,3

50

43

1.8

13,9

67

13,8

32

135

1.0

Mie

3,3

20

3,5

79

-259

-7.2

269

269

--

53

58

-5

-8.6

509

575

-66

-11.5

2,4

89

2,6

77

-188

-7.0

Tot

al56,3

69

61,8

30

-5,4

61

-8.8

6,5

88

6,2

05

383

6.2

816

941

-125

-13.3

9,0

98

9,4

63

-365

-3.9

39,8

67

45,2

21

-5,3

54

-11.8

Shig

a2,7

05

2,9

71

-266

-9.0

237

219

18

8.2

73

88

-15

-17.0

579

609

-30

-4.9

1,8

16

2,0

55

-239

-11.6

Kyo

to8,1

47

8,4

89

-342

-4.0

889

795

94

11.8

200

197

31.5

1,0

90

1,0

91

-1

-0.1

5,9

68

6,4

06

-438

-6.8

Osa

ka22,7

15

25,5

56

-2,8

41

-11.1

2,7

07

2,5

69

138

5.4

286

341

-55

-16.1

4,1

55

4,4

29

-274

-6.2

15,5

67

18,2

17

-2,6

50

-14.5

Hyo

go16,9

13

18,7

93

-1,8

80

-10.0

1,9

28

1,8

29

99

5.4

107

137

-30

-21.9

2,3

18

2,2

68

50

2.2

12,5

60

14,5

59

-1,9

99

-13.7

Nar

a3,1

68

3,2

41

-73

-2.3

463

483

-20

-4.1

72

101

-29

-28.7

553

676

-123

-18.2

2,0

80

1,9

81

99

5.0

Wak

ayam

a2,7

21

2,7

80

-59

-2.1

364

310

54

17.4

78

77

11.3

403

390

13

3.3

1,8

76

2,0

03

-127

-6.3

Tot

al18,5

15

19,2

26

-711

-3.7

2,4

33

2,5

89

-156

-6.0

296

298

-2

-0.7

2,9

81

3,0

68

-87

-2.8

12,8

05

13,2

71

-466

-3.5

Tott

ori

1,3

36

1,4

11

-75

-5.3

79

92

-13

-14.1

17

26

-9

-34.6

207

252

-45

-17.9

1,0

33

1,0

41

-8

-0.8

Shi

man

e1,1

80

1,3

00

-120

-9.2

73

119

-46

-38.7

43

57

-14

-24.6

186

213

-27

-12.7

878

911

-33

-3.6

Oka

yam

a4,6

19

5,1

91

-572

-11.0

533

621

-88

-14.2

76

82

-6

-7.3

659

679

-20

-2.9

3,3

51

3,8

09

-458

-12.0

Hir

oshi

ma

7,5

71

7,6

80

-109

-1.4

1,3

27

1,3

53

-26

-1.9

84

66

18

27.3

1,3

78

1,3

58

20

1.5

4,7

82

4,9

03

-121

-2.5

Yam

aguc

hi3,8

09

3,6

44

165

4.5

421

404

17

4.2

76

67

913.4

551

566

-15

-2.7

2,7

61

2,6

07

154

5.9

Tot

al10,3

18

10,5

96

-278

-2.6

854

799

55

6.9

147

132

15

11.4

1,6

37

1,6

70

-33

-2.0

7,6

80

7,9

95

-315

-3.9

Tok

ushi

ma

1,8

27

1,8

65

-38

-2.0

115

105

10

9.5

48

31

17

54.8

232

251

-19

-7.6

1,4

32

1,4

78

-46

-3.1

Kag

awa

2,8

10

3,0

52

-242

-7.9

219

238

-19

-8.0

35

49

-14

-28.6

425

441

-16

-3.6

2,1

31

2,3

24

-193

-8.3

Ehi

me

3,6

01

3,6

45

-44

-1.2

301

255

46

18.0

40

35

514.3

562

602

-40

-6.6

2,6

98

2,7

53

-55

-2.0

Kou

chi

2,0

80

2,0

34

46

2.3

219

201

18

9.0

24

17

741.2

418

376

42

11.2

1,4

19

1,4

40

-21

-1.5

Tot

al38,1

43

38,0

23

120

0.3

3,7

91

3,9

54

-163

-4.1

1,0

79

1,1

11

-32

-2.9

4,6

65

4,6

50

15

0.3

28,6

08

28,3

08

300

1.1

Fuk

uoka

16,2

86

15,9

38

348

2.2

1,5

44

1,6

20

-76

-4.7

513

585

-72

-12.3

1,5

49

1,6

47

-98

-6.0

12,6

80

12,0

86

594

4.9

Saga

2,2

11

2,0

46

165

8.1

199

211

-12

-5.7

90

73

17

23.3

300

291

93.1

1,6

22

1,4

71

151

10.3

Nag

asak

i3,1

59

3,2

61

-102

-3.1

235

228

73.1

122

112

10

8.9

290

361

-71

-19.7

2,5

12

2,5

60

-48

-1.9

Kum

amoto

4,6

07

4,8

81

-274

-5.6

305

388

-83

-21.4

34

32

26.3

715

650

65

10.0

3,5

53

3,8

11

-258

-6.8

Oit

a2,1

62

2,1

33

29

1.4

128

186

-58

-31.2

39

24

15

62.5

349

300

49

16.3

1,6

46

1,6

23

23

1.4

Miy

azak

i2,4

64

2,4

26

38

1.6

188

234

-46

-19.7

36

27

933.3

513

434

79

18.2

1,7

27

1,7

31

-4

-0.2

Kag

oshi

ma

3,0

97

3,3

22

-225

-6.8

261

241

20

8.3

49

42

716.7

406

438

-32

-7.3

2,3

81

2,6

01

-220

-8.5

Oki

naw

a4,1

57

4,0

16

141

3.5

931

846

85

10.0

196

216

-20

-9.3

543

529

14

2.6

2,4

87

2,4

25

62

2.6

K i n k i

%T

otal

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10200

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No.

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al

Pen

al

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e

offe

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Red

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ded a

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t (w

ithou

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arra

nt)

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arre

st (

wit

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war

rant

) O

rdin

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com

pared t

o t

he p

revio

us y

ear (

Jan.-

Dec.)

2010

2009

Change

2010

2009

Change

Jan-D

ec

Jan-D

ec

No.

%Ja

n-D

ec

Jan-D

ec

No.

Specia

l L

aw

(N

ote)

86,0

06

92,1

62

-6,1

56

-6.7

77,3

78

82,1

88

-4,8

10

-5.9

Public O

ffic

es E

lecti

on L

aw

190

375

-185

-49.3

407

687

-280

-40.8

Alien R

egis

trati

on L

aw

30

68

-38

-55.9

26

40

-14

-35.0

Imm

igra

tion C

ontr

ol Law

4,0

48

5,0

72

-1,0

24

-20.2

3,6

01

4,4

28

-827

-18.7

Pett

y O

ffense L

aw

16,2

65

18,6

43

-2,3

78

-12.8

17,2

22

19,4

17

-2,1

95

-11.3

Hors

e R

acin

g L

aw

614

-8

-57.1

14

39

-25

-64.1

Ente

rtain

ment

Busi

ness

es

Law

2,8

76

2,8

39

37

1.3

3,5

22

3,5

77

-55

-1.5

Anti

-Pro

sti

tuti

on L

aw

1,3

86

1,5

62

-176

-11.3

727

747

-20

-2.7

Child W

elfare

Law

402

457

-55

-12.0

389

436

-47

-10.8

Juvenile P

rote

cti

on O

rdin

ance

3,0

78

3,0

13

65

2.2

2,9

93

2,8

59

134

4.7

Capit

al Subscri

pti

on L

aw

322

399

-77

-19.3

295

395

-100

-25.3

Loan B

usi

ness

Law

313

375

-62

-16.5

296

275

21

7.6

Resi

dence a

nd L

and T

ransa

ction L

aw

20

19

15.3

26

28

-2

-7.1

Custo

ms L

aw

35

54

-19

-35.2

15

21

-6

-28.6

Fore

ign E

xchange L

aw

914

-5

-35.7

14

13

17.7

Copyri

ght

Law

612

342

270

78.9

221

178

43

24.2

Tra

dem

ark

Law

587

782

-195

-24.9

314

312

20.6

Unfa

ir C

om

petition L

aw

16

62

-46

-74.2

21

122

-101

-82.8

Fir

earm

s and S

word

s C

ontr

ol Law

5,8

46

6,6

09

-763

-11.5

4,9

29

5,4

99

-570

-10.4

Explo

sives

Contr

ol Law

122

147

-25

-17.0

76

88

-12

-13.6

Narc

oti

cs C

ontr

ol Law

683

762

-79

-10.4

296

340

-44

-12.9

Opiu

m L

aw

26

34

-8

-23.5

21

28

-7

-25.0

Cannabis

Contr

ol Law

2,9

95

3,8

83

-888

-22.9

2,2

00

2,9

03

-703

-24.2

Sti

mula

nts

Contr

ol Law

16,7

78

16,0

80

698

4.3

11,8

84

11,5

52

332

2.9

Pharm

aceuti

cal A

ffair

s L

aw

150

140

10

7.1

182

139

43

30.9

Pois

onous S

ubsta

nces C

ontr

ol Law

1,0

20

1,4

17

-397

-28.0

970

1,3

72

-402

-29.3

Waste

Dis

posal Law

6,5

24

6,5

04

20

0.3

7,6

79

7,5

99

80

1.1

Labor

Sta

ndard

s L

aw

39

62

-23

-37.1

51

71

-20

-28.2

Oth

ers

21,6

28

22,4

34

-806

-3.6

18,9

87

19,0

23

-36

-0.2

Table

8 :

Specia

l L

aw

vio

latio

n c

ases a

nd p

ersons t

ransfe

rred t

o p

ubli

c p

rosecutor's

off

ices

Note

: V

iola

tions o

f th

e R

oad T

raffic

Law

are

not

inclu

ded h

ere

.

Cases

transfe

rred

toPPO

Pers

ons

transfe

rred

toPPO

Law

s

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2010

2009

2010

2009

2010

2009

2010

2009

2010

2009

2010

2009

2010

2009

2010

2009

Jan-D

ecJa

n-D

ecJa

n-D

ecJa

n-D

ecJa

n-D

ecJa

n-D

ecJa

n-D

ecJa

n-D

ecJa

n-D

ecJa

n-D

ecJa

n-D

ecJa

n-D

ecJa

n-D

ecJa

n-D

ecJa

n-D

ecJa

n-D

ec

Tota

l620

746

259

280

32

45

133

175

44

22

15

73

61

38

Asi

a417

463

175

155

24

40

91

80

42

10

96

340

21

Kore

a(South

, N

ort

h)

46

62

17

19

56

57

11

33

--

32

Chin

a238

264

85

63

15

22

50

33

11

51

--

14

6

Iran

23

13

-2

11

--

--

--

--

Indi

a7

35

3-

--

--

--

--

-5

3

Indo

nesi

a-

2-

--

--

--

--

--

--

-

Sri

Lan

ka8

10

46

-1

-5

--

--

--

4-

Tha

iland

11

76

31

11

1-

-1

-2

11

-

Pak

ista

n8

11

54

-1

--

--

-1

--

52

Ban

gla

des

h5

14

1-

-2

--

--

--

-2

1

Phili

ppi

nes

32

44

24

22

34

15

13

1-

-1

42

12

Vie

tnam

47

38

17

19

--

14

19

1-

1-

--

1-

Mal

aysi

a1

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

-

Oth

ers

12

18

712

-3

31

--

-3

--

45

Euro

pe

25

19

12

12

31

65

-1

--

--

35

Unit

ed

Kin

gdom

32

31

--

3-

--

--

--

-1

Ital

y1

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

-

Ger

man

y1

11

1-

--

--

--

--

-1

1

Fra

nce

2-

2-

--

1-

--

--

--

1-

Russ

ia8

11

26

21

-4

--

--

--

-1

Oth

ers

10

54

41

-2

1-

1-

--

-1

2

Am

eric

a(N

orth

, Lat

in)

157

231

60

105

44

33

87

-1

85

1-

14

8

Uni

ted S

tate

s10

11

78

-2

24

--

31

--

21

Can

ada

41

21

--

1-

--

--

--

11

Bra

zil

77

162

29

76

32

21

68

-1

32

--

23

Oth

ers

66

57

22

20

1-

915

--

22

1-

93

Afr

ica

17

29

87

1-

23

--

31

--

23

Oce

ania

44

41

--

1-

--

1-

--

21

Sta

tele

ssne

ss-

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

-

Unkn

own

Nat

iona

lity

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

Table

9 :

Vis

itin

g F

ore

igners

arr

este

d f

or

index s

eri

ous

and l

arc

eny o

ffenses b

y n

atio

nali

ty c

om

par

ed t

o t

he p

revio

us y

ear

Not

e: C

hin

a in

clud

es T

aiw

an,

Hon

g K

ong

, etc

.

Indec

ent

assa

ult

Abdu

ctio

nR

ape

Ars

on

Robb

ery

Murd

erSub-to

tal

Tota

lIn

dex

seri

ous

offe

nses

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Sub-to

tal

Burg

lary

theft

Moto

r vehic

le t

heft

Purs

e s

natc

hin

gPic

k-pocketi

ng

2010

2009

2010

2009

2010

2009

2010

2009

2010

2009

Jan-D

ec

Jan-D

ec

Jan-D

ec

Jan-D

ec

Jan-D

ec

Jan-D

ec

Jan-D

ec

Jan-D

ec

Jan-D

ec

Jan-D

ec

Tota

l361

466

271

329

56

94

13

23

21

20

Asia

242

308

205

249

17

35

810

12

14

Kore

a (

South

, N

ort

h)

29

43

26

31

16

-2

24

Chin

a153

201

141

192

2-

52

57

Iran

1-

--

--

1-

--

India

2-

2-

--

--

--

Indonesia

-2

-2

--

--

--

Sri

Lanka

44

2-

24

--

--

Thailand

54

33

11

1-

--

Pakis

tan

37

--

37

--

--

Bangla

desh

1-

1-

--

--

--

Philip

pin

es

822

612

-4

-5

21

Vie

tnam

30

19

19

77

12

1-

3-

Mala

ysia

1-

1-

--

--

--

Oth

ers

56

42

11

-1

-2

Euro

pe

13

77

54

2-

-2

-

Unit

ed K

ingdom

-1

-1

--

--

--

Italy

1-

--

1-

--

--

Germ

any

--

--

--

--

--

Fra

nce

--

--

--

--

--

Russia

65

33

32

--

--

Oth

ers

61

41

--

--

2-

Am

eri

ca (

Nort

h,

Lati

n)

97

126

59

72

29

38

512

44

Unit

ed S

tate

s3

33

1-

--

1-

1

Canada

2-

1-

--

--

1-

Bra

zil

48

86

21

41

25

36

29

--

Oth

ers

44

37

34

30

42

32

33

Afr

ica

922

-3

617

-1

31

Oceania

-3

--

-2

--

-1

Sta

tele

ssness

--

--

--

--

--

Unknow

n N

ati

onality

--

--

--

--

--

Index

larc

eny

offenses

T

able

9 :

Foreig

n v

isit

ors a

rrested f

or i

ndex s

erio

us a

nd l

arceny o

ffenses b

y n

atio

nali

ty c

om

pared t

o t

he p

revio

us y

ear

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previous year

2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 ChangeJan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. %

19,809 27,836 -8,027 -28.8 11,858 13,257 -1,399 -10.6 14,025 20,561 -6,536 -31.8 6,710 7,190 -480 -6.7

Total 119 96 23 24.0 110 94 16 17.0 60 56 4 7.1 58 54 4 7.4

Sapporo 77 63 14 22.2 67 57 10 17.5 43 40 3 7.5 38 35 3 8.6

Hakodate 7 4 3 75.0 6 4 2 50.0 4 2 2 100.0 3 2 1 50.0

Asahikawa 21 11 10 90.9 24 11 13 118.2 7 7 - - 11 6 5 83.3

Kushiro 8 3 5 166.7 8 6 2 33.3 3 2 1 50.0 4 5 -1 -20.0

Kitami 6 15 -9 -60.0 5 16 -11 -68.8 3 5 -2 -40.0 2 6 -4 -66.7

Total 320 375 -55 -14.7 203 200 3 1.5 236 285 -49 -17.2 125 126 -1 -0.8

Aomori 25 17 8 47.1 21 16 5 31.3 17 8 9 112.5 13 8 5 62.5

Iwate 35 53 -18 -34.0 26 22 4 18.2 25 47 -22 -46.8 16 18 -2 -11.1

Miyagi 145 122 23 18.9 69 60 9 15.0 104 100 4 4.0 33 39 -6 -15.4

Akita 24 72 -48 -66.7 20 33 -13 -39.4 17 48 -31 -64.6 13 11 2 18.2

Yamagata 43 53 -10 -18.9 36 21 15 71.4 35 47 -12 -25.5 27 17 10 58.8

Fukushima 48 58 -10 -17.2 31 48 -17 -35.4 38 35 3 8.6 23 33 -10 -30.3

4,979 7,162 -2,183 -30.5 3,325 3,637 -312 -8.6 3,361 5,123 -1,762 -34.4 1,815 1,751 64 3.7

Total 7,096 11,975 -4,879 -40.7 4,418 4,967 -549 -11.1 4,457 8,501 -4,044 -47.6 2,137 2,325 -188 -8.1

Ibaraki 319 937 -618 -66.0 237 251 -14 -5.6 201 802 -601 -74.9 129 123 6 4.9

Tochigi 345 629 -284 -45.2 240 326 -86 -26.4 222 495 -273 -55.2 144 216 -72 -33.3

Gunma 942 1,849 -907 -49.1 305 334 -29 -8.7 805 1,504 -699 -46.5 208 215 -7 -3.3

Saitama 1,281 2,181 -900 -41.3 816 846 -30 -3.5 810 1,629 -819 -50.3 418 424 -6 -1.4

Chiba 768 1,003 -235 -23.4 617 700 -83 -11.9 355 407 -52 -12.8 256 269 -13 -4.8

Kanagawa 2,086 2,924 -838 -28.7 1,388 1,560 -172 -11.0 1,027 1,617 -590 -36.5 456 503 -47 -9.3

Niigata 156 196 -40 -20.4 114 106 8 7.5 104 146 -42 -28.8 66 59 7 11.9

Yamanashi 101 162 -61 -37.7 72 86 -14 -16.3 70 131 -61 -46.6 53 60 -7 -11.7

Nagano 197 264 -67 -25.4 158 196 -38 -19.4 146 197 -51 -25.9 103 131 -28 -21.4

Shizuoka 901 1,830 -929 -50.8 471 562 -91 -16.2 717 1,573 -856 -54.4 304 325 -21 -6.5

Total 3,974 4,249 -275 -6.5 1,588 2,019 -431 -21.3 3,371 3,514 -143 -4.1 1,086 1,395 -309 -22.2

Toyama 80 52 28 53.8 57 56 1 1.8 67 42 25 59.5 45 42 3 7.1

Ishikawa 41 63 -22 -34.9 40 61 -21 -34.4 19 41 -22 -53.7 25 39 -14 -35.9

Fukui 44 48 -4 -8.3 47 47 - - 36 42 -6 -14.3 41 41 - -

Gifu 325 599 -274 -45.7 187 254 -67 -26.4 288 557 -269 -48.3 167 216 -49 -22.7

Aichi 3,219 2,951 268 9.1 1,100 1,360 -260 -19.1 2,761 2,391 370 15.5 695 878 -183 -20.8

Mie 265 536 -271 -50.6 157 241 -84 -34.9 200 441 -241 -54.6 113 179 -66 -36.9

Total 2,132 2,939 -807 -27.5 1,269 1,478 -209 -14.1 1,592 2,282 -690 -30.2 741 880 -139 -15.8

Shiga 141 233 -92 -39.5 75 99 -24 -24.2 97 200 -103 -51.5 58 76 -18 -23.7

Kyoto 448 372 76 20.4 116 137 -21 -15.3 415 334 81 24.3 80 103 -23 -22.3

Osaka 956 1,251 -295 -23.6 737 833 -96 -11.5 622 818 -196 -24.0 381 420 -39 -9.3

Hyogo 496 575 -79 -13.7 265 305 -40 -13.1 396 482 -86 -17.8 171 220 -49 -22.3

Nara 56 388 -332 -85.6 40 57 -17 -29.8 41 369 -328 -88.9 28 47 -19 -40.4

Wakayama 35 120 -85 -70.8 36 47 -11 -23.4 21 79 -58 -73.4 23 14 9 64.3

Total 539 378 161 42.6 396 350 46 13.1 455 268 187 69.8 310 249 61 24.5

Tottori 5 16 -11 -68.8 6 20 -14 -70.0 4 9 -5 -55.6 4 12 -8 -66.7

Shimane 18 46 -28 -60.9 13 41 -28 -68.3 11 31 -20 -64.5 4 28 -24 -85.7

Okayama 158 95 63 66.3 126 89 37 41.6 124 70 54 77.1 90 71 19 26.8

Hiroshima 283 179 104 58.1 200 160 40 25.0 254 135 119 88.1 172 112 60 53.6

Yamaguchi 75 42 33 78.6 51 40 11 27.5 62 23 39 169.6 40 26 14 53.8

Total 139 117 22 18.8 107 123 -16 -13.0 75 90 -15 -16.7 75 98 -23 -23.5

Tokushima 47 34 13 38.2 25 37 -12 -32.4 14 29 -15 -51.7 21 34 -13 -38.2

Kagawa 47 43 4 9.3 42 43 -1 -2.3 40 33 7 21.2 32 33 -1 -3.0

Ehime 40 34 6 17.6 35 34 1 2.9 18 25 -7 -28.0 19 26 -7 -26.9

Kouchi 5 6 -1 -16.7 5 9 -4 -44.4 3 3 - - 3 5 -2 -40.0

Total 511 545 -34 -6.2 442 389 53 13.6 418 442 -24 -5.4 363 312 51 16.3

Fukuoka 277 338 -61 -18.0 251 223 28 12.6 235 283 -48 -17.0 217 185 32 17.3

Saga 50 11 39 354.5 21 12 9 75.0 47 6 41 683.3 18 7 11 157.1

Nagasaki 59 60 -1 -1.7 47 38 9 23.7 35 48 -13 -27.1 26 29 -3 -10.3

Kumamoto 23 32 -9 -28.1 34 38 -4 -10.5 16 26 -10 -38.5 28 34 -6 -17.6

Oita 49 43 6 14.0 38 36 2 5.6 44 32 12 37.5 34 27 7 25.9

Miyazaki 13 11 2 18.2 9 8 1 12.5 11 9 2 22.2 7 6 1 16.7

Kagoshima 12 18 -6 -33.3 13 8 5 62.5 11 14 -3 -21.4 12 6 6 100.0

Okinawa 28 32 -4 -12.5 29 26 3 11.5 19 24 -5 -20.8 21 18 3 16.7

Penal Code and Special Law arrests

Table10 : Penal Code and Special Law offenses committed by visiting foreigners, clearances and arrests by prefecture compared to the

Penal Code offenses

Clearances Arrests

Kyushu

Prefectures

S

hi

ko

ku

Penal Code and Special Lawclearances

Kanto

Chubu

Kinki

Chugoku

Total

Tohoku

Tokyo

Hokkaido

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compared to the previous year

Special Law offenses

2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 ChangeJan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. %

5,784 7,275 -1,491 -20.5 5,148 6,067 -919 -15.1

Total 59 40 19 47.5 52 40 12 30.0

Sapporo 34 23 11 47.8 29 22 7 31.8

Hakodate 3 2 1 50.0 3 2 1 50.0

Asahikawa 14 4 10 250.0 13 5 8 160.0

Kushiro 5 1 4 400.0 4 1 3 300.0

Kitami 3 10 -7 -70.0 3 10 -7 -70.0

Total 84 90 -6 -6.7 78 74 4 5.4

Aomori 8 9 -1 -11.1 8 8 - -

Iwate 10 6 4 66.7 10 4 6 150.0

Miyagi 41 22 19 86.4 36 21 15 71.4

Akita 7 24 -17 -70.8 7 22 -15 -68.2

Yamagata 8 6 2 33.3 9 4 5 125.0

Fukushima 10 23 -13 -56.5 8 15 -7 -46.7

1,618 2,039 -421 -20.6 1,510 1,886 -376 -19.9

Total 2,639 3,474 -835 -24.0 2,281 2,642 -361 -13.7

Ibaraki 118 135 -17 -12.6 108 128 -20 -15.6

Tochigi 123 134 -11 -8.2 96 110 -14 -12.7

Gunma 137 345 -208 -60.3 97 119 -22 -18.5

Saitama 471 552 -81 -14.7 398 422 -24 -5.7

Chiba 413 596 -183 -30.7 361 431 -70 -16.2

Kanagawa 1,059 1,307 -248 -19.0 932 1,057 -125 -11.8

Niigata 52 50 2 4.0 48 47 1 2.1

Yamanashi 31 31 - - 19 26 -7 -26.9

Nagano 51 67 -16 -23.9 55 65 -10 -15.4

Shizuoka 184 257 -73 -28.4 167 237 -70 -29.5

Total 603 735 -132 -18.0 502 624 -122 -19.6

Toyama 13 10 3 30.0 12 14 -2 -14.3

Ishikawa 22 22 - - 15 22 -7 -31.8

Fukui 8 6 2 33.3 6 6 - -

Gifu 37 42 -5 -11.9 20 38 -18 -47.4

Aichi 458 560 -102 -18.2 405 482 -77 -16.0

Mie 65 95 -30 -31.6 44 62 -18 -29.0

Total 540 657 -117 -17.8 528 598 -70 -11.7

Shiga 44 33 11 33.3 17 23 -6 -26.1

Kyoto 33 38 -5 -13.2 36 34 2 5.9

Osaka 334 433 -99 -22.9 356 413 -57 -13.8

Hyogo 100 93 7 7.5 94 85 9 10.6

Nara 15 19 -4 -21.1 12 10 2 20.0

Wakayama 14 41 -27 -65.9 13 33 -20 -60.6

Total 84 110 -26 -23.6 86 101 -15 -14.9

Tottori 1 7 -6 -85.7 2 8 -6 -75.0

Shimane 7 15 -8 -53.3 9 13 -4 -30.8

Okayama 34 25 9 36.0 36 18 18 100.0

Hiroshima 29 44 -15 -34.1 28 48 -20 -41.7

Yamaguchi 13 19 -6 -31.6 11 14 -3 -21.4

Total 64 27 37 137.0 32 25 7 28.0

Tokushima 33 5 28 560.0 4 3 1 33.3

Kagawa 7 10 -3 -30.0 10 10 - -

Ehime 22 9 13 144.4 16 8 8 100.0

Kouchi 2 3 -1 -33.3 2 4 -2 -50.0

Total 93 103 -10 -9.7 79 77 2 2.6

Fukuoka 42 55 -13 -23.6 34 38 -4 -10.5

Saga 3 5 -2 -40.0 3 5 -2 -40.0

Nagasaki 24 12 12 100.0 21 9 12 133.3

Kumamoto 7 6 1 16.7 6 4 2 50.0

Oita 5 11 -6 -54.5 4 9 -5 -55.6

Miyazaki 2 2 - - 2 2 - -

Kagoshima 1 4 -3 -75.0 1 2 -1 -50.0

Okinawa 9 8 1 12.5 8 8 - -

Hokkaido

Arrests

Table10 : Penal Code and Special Law offenses committed by visit ing foreigners, clearances and arrests

S

h

i

k

o

k

u

Kyushu

Clearances

Tokyo

Kanto

Chubu

Kinki

Prefectures

Total

Chugoku

Tohoku

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arrests by crime categrory compared to the previous year(January to December)

2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 ChangeJan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. %

Total Penal Code offenses 37,369 40,057 -2,688 -6.7 15,782 16,312 -530 -3.2

Murder 121 132 -11 -8.3 178 204 -26 -12.7

Robbery 366 473 -107 -22.6 560 581 -21 -3.6

Arson 45 29 16 55.2 33 30 3 10.0

Rape 68 102 -34 -33.3 70 95 -25 -26.3

Unlawful assembly with dangerousweapons

2 3 -1 -33.3 4 3 1 33.3

Assault 1,181 1,172 9 0.8 1,130 1,165 -35 -3.0

Bodily injury 2,620 2,605 15 0.6 3,016 3,123 -107 -3.4

Intimidation 513 511 2 0.4 536 543 -7 -1.3

Extortion 1,357 1,403 -46 -3.3 1,684 1,800 -116 -6.4

Larceny 23,667 24,749 -1,082 -4.4 3,329 3,136 193 6.2

Fraud 3,356 4,590 -1,234 -26.9 1,960 2,072 -112 -5.4

Gambling 143 277 -134 -48.4 652 789 -137 -17.4

Distribution of obscene literature, etc

130 140 -10 -7.1 154 191 -37 -19.4

Obstruction of performance of official duty

545 491 54 11.0 450 433 17 3.9

Harboring criminals 50 58 -8 -13.8 58 78 -20 -25.6

Intimidation of witnesses 5 2 3 150.0 5 2 3 150.0

Unlawful arrest or confinement 132 148 -16 -10.8 202 278 -76 -27.3

Damage to credit and obstruction ofbusiness

27 36 -9 -25.0 49 41 8 19.5

Property damage 845 859 -14 -1.6 479 509 -30 -5.9

Specified violent offenses 46 44 2 4.5 77 71 6 8.5

Others 2,150 2,233 -83 -3.7 1,156 1,168 -12 -1.0

Total offenses (Note) 51,031 55,855 -4,824 -8.6 25,686 26,503 -817 -3.1

Table 12.Note : "Total offenses" include Penal Code offenses on Table 11 and Special Law offenses on

Table11 : Penal Code offenses committed by boryokudan gangsters, clearances and

Crime categoryClearances Arrests

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compared to the previous year

2010 2009 Change 2010 2009 ChangeJan-Dec Jan-Dec No. % Jan-Dec Jan-Dec No. %

Total Special Law offenses 13,662 15,798 -2,136 -13.5 9,904 10,191 -287 -2.8

Petty Offense Law 200 230 -30 -13.0 183 201 -18 -9.0

Intoxication Control Law 5 6 -1 -16.7 5 5 - -

Anti-Nuisance Ordinance 269 225 44 19.6 290 234 56 23.9

Anti-Boryokudan Law 6 12 -6 -50.0 4 10 -6 -60.0

Bicycle Racing Law 16 32 -16 -50.0 36 91 -55 -60.4

Horse Racing Law 6 12 -6 -50.0 14 35 -21 -60.0

Motorboat Racing Law 18 12 6 50.0 73 53 20 37.7

Motor Vehicle Racing Law - - - - - - - -

Entertainment Business Law 405 389 16 4.1 469 454 15 3.3

Anti-Prostitution Law 269 236 33 14.0 122 135 -13 -9.6

Child Welfare Law 76 88 -12 -13.6 86 92 -6 -6.5

Juvenile Protection Ordinance 102 131 -29 -22.1 81 103 -22 -21.4

Capital Subscription Law 108 122 -14 -11.5 74 89 -15 -16.9

Loan Business Law 120 130 -10 -7.7 116 104 12 11.5

Residence and Land TransactionLaw

5 5 - - 9 10 -1 -10.0

Firearms and Swords Control Law 460 557 -97 -17.4 328 424 -96 -22.6

Explosives Control Law 8 14 -6 -42.9 2 3 -1 -33.3

Narcotics Control Law 219 278 -59 -21.2 46 99 -53 -53.5

Opium Law 1 3 -2 -66.7 1 - 1 -

Cannabis Control Law 1,068 1,280 -212 -16.6 688 863 -175 -20.3

Stimulants Control Law 9,202 8,902 300 3.4 6,283 6,153 130 2.1

Poisonous Substances Control Law 183 232 -49 -21.1 161 196 -35 -17.9

Labor Standards Law 1 5 -4 -80.0 1 2 -1 -50.0

Employment Security Law 18 17 1 5.9 22 17 5 29.4

Others 897 2,880 -1,983 -68.9 810 818 -8 -1.0

respectively.

Table 12 : Special Law offenses committed by boryokudan gangsters, clearances and arrests by appl ied laws

Notes: 1. Violations of the Road Traffic Law are not included here. 2. "Clearances" and "Arrests" mean the number of Cases and Suspects sent to public prosecutor's offices,

Crime categoryClearances Arrests

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