Sentences with phrase «homicides per»

Ontario has the lowest overall rate of crime, and although Toronto's 10 more homicides in 2005 than in 2004 increased the city's murder rate by 9 %, «Toronto's rate of 2.0 homicides per 100,000 population ranked in the middle of Canada's nine largest CMAs.»

According to US Department of Justice statistics, in 2008 and 2009, Salinas averaged nearly 20 homicides per 100,000 people.

With a rate of fewer than 5 homicides per 100,000 people, Cuba is safer than any other Caribbean destination except for Grenada, according to U.N. statistics from 2011 (the latest available data).

By comparison, New Orleans had a rate of about 39 homicides per 100,000 people last year and St. Louis had 50.

Though El Salvador has the highest accounts of homicide per capita globally, these killings aren't limited to Latin America.

Not exact matches

Since 2012, Acapulco, which has been called «Guerrero's Iraq,» has been the most violent city in Mexico, and among the most violent cities in the world, with homicide rates above 100 per 100,000 people each year.

By the end of 2015, the homicide rate in Guerrero reached 56.5 per 100,000 residents, which was four times the national average of 14.07 killings per 100,000 people, according to state - level data gathered by the Mexican government.

Acapulco's reported homicide rate of 104.73 per 100,000 residents in 2015 made it the fourth - most - violent city in the world, according to a report released earlier this year by a Mexican think tank.

Between 2011 and 2016, Acapulco had homicide rates above 100 per 100,000 people five times and had the highest rate in the country five times as well, according to the Justice in Mexico project.

Firearm suicides dropped to 0.8 per 100,000 people in 2006 from 2.2 in 1995, while firearm homicides dropped to 0.15 per 100,000 people in 2006 from 0.37 in 1995.

The national annual homicide rate over the last decade and half has averaged 5.2 per 100,000 people, according to FBI data.

Another estimate from a nongovernment organization put the national homicide rate at 91.8 per 100,000 people.

Indeed, among Canada's 16 peer countries, the U.S. has the second - highest level of income per capita but also the highest rates of poverty and homicides and the lowest life expectancy.

«From 2012 to 2014,» the researchers note, «the annual firearm homicide rate for African American children (3.5 per 100000) was nearly twice as high as the rate for American Indian children (2.2 per 100000), 4 times higher than the rate for Hispanic children (0.8 per 100000), and ∼ 10 times higher than the rate for white children and Asian American children (each 0.4 per 100000).»

In 1980 there were eight handgun murders in England and 10,012 in the United States.3 During the last thirty years the U.S. homicide rate per capita has increased almost 100 per cent.

Hmm — homicide rate in the US in 1962 was 4.6 per 100000, 5.9 in 2007 and declining since the mid-1990's.

Harvey Brenner of Johns Hopkins University has shown that for every 1 per cent increase in sustained unemployment there will be a 6 per cent rise in the national suicide rate, and a 7 per cent increase in homicides among young men between the ages of 15 and 24.

During the last 30 years our homicide rate per capita has increased almost 100 %.

Globally admired for having abolished its army in 1949, and considered one of the safest countries in the region, Costa Rica has hit a record homicide rate of 12,1 per 100.000 inhabitants for 2017.

Gun violence is plaguing the United States, killing approximately 33,000 people per year1, with 13,000 gun homicides each year2.

Overall the number of homicides and firearms offences has fallen by two per cent and 14 per cent respectively.

, Gun prevalence vs homicide rates - correlation and causation, and Same amount of weapons per person in Canada as in USA, far less murders.

The number of homicides dropped from 168 to 160 while violent crime saw an eight per cent fall, checking the 31.9 per cent leap in 2006/07.

Thirty years later, Houston reported 572 homicides in a population of 1,630,000 for a homicide rate of 358 per 100,000 population.

Considered the sixth most violent country in the world, Belize recently clocked in a homicide rate of over 40 per 100,000 people.

So a 20 percent increase in the rule of law, for example, would increase a nation's GDP by $ 16,644, decrease its homicide rate by two per 100,000 population, decrease child mortality rates by 14.1 per 1,000, and add 5.2 years to average life expectancy.

There is a defense that can be used, per RCW 9A.16.050, that homicide is justified when:

«The safest place in human history, Western Europe at the turn of the 21st century, has a homicide rate in the neighborhood of 1 per 100,000 per year.

During 1999 - 2001, homicides as a proportion of total deaths, were far greater in the Indigenous population (2.1 per cent) than the non-Indigenous population (0.2 per cent).

The «Relocation Crime Lab» reports give a breakdown of criminal activity, gathered government, regional, and local sources, including the crime index, as well as figures for the relative per capita frequency of the following crimes: homicide, robbery, rape, aggravated assault, and motor vehicle theft.

It has the highest per capita homicide rate in the state last year (5 homicides for a population of 9000), drugs and unemployment are rampant, property values are low (great if you are a buyer or renter, bad if you are a seller or landlord).