Group of 7 countries (G7) Compared by Crime > Total crime victims
DEFINITION:
People victimized by crime (as a % of the total population). Data refer to people victimized by one or more of 11 crimes recorded in the survey: robbery, burglary, attempted burglary, car theft, car vandalism, bicycle theft, sexual assault, theft from car, theft of personal property, assault and threats. Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.
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Interesting observations about Crime > Total crime victims
- All of the top 2 countries by total crime victims are East Asian and Pacific.
- All of the top 2 countries by total crime victims are Former British Colonies'.
- All of the top 2 countries by total crime victims are Sparsely populated.
- United States ranked second last for total crime victims amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2002.
- Australia ranked first for total crime victims amongst High income OECD countries in 2002.
- All of the top 2 countries by total crime victims are English speaking .
- United Kingdom ranked first for total crime victims amongst European Union in 2002.
- 15 of the top 19 countries by total crime victims are Christian.
- Japan ranked last for total crime victims amongst Non-religious countries in 2002.
- Netherlands ranked first for total crime victims amongst Eurozone in 2002.
