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AZERBAIJAN IN FIGURES

Number of recorded crimes (incident)

Crimes 2000 2002 2003 2004 20052006 2007
Recorded crimes - total 13958 15520 15206 16810 18049 19045 18667
of which:
premeditated murder and attempted murder 325 315 285 293 288 267 269
intentional heavy body injuries 290 245 259 219 217 250 235
forcible rape and attempted rape 46 39 49 25 44 35 34
robbery 145 182 168 176 196 238 218
brigandage 200 173 155 171 165 160 142
larceny 2534 1619 1819 1776 2151 2139 1951
illicit preparation,storage and selling of narcotics 1989 1919 1818 1884 1961 2140 2272
hooliganism 1148 1285 1336 1470 1358 1321 1232
violation of traffic safety and traffic regulations explaitation 839 919 1099 1270 1514 1687 1688
of which:
resulting with death 309 389 437 538 726 766 835

Structure of person committed crime (persons

Crimes 2000 2002 2003 2004 20052006 2007
Structure of revealed persons committed crimes 12906 14555 14447 16030 17303 18564 17734
including:
by sex:              
men 11726 12136 12230 13673 14783 15889 15229
women 1180 2419 2217 2357 2520 2675 2505
committing crime by age, age:
14-15 111 54 71 70 66 52 60
16-17 462 378 341 421 488 435 425
18-24 2167 2344 2398 2764 2879 3176 2804
25-29 2160 2355 2272 2635 2775 3176 3219
30 and over 8006 9424 9365 10140 11095 11725 11226
committing crime by occupation:
workers 855 431 342 407 356 444 533
employees 1383 685 634 577 728 686 674
enrollments 163 122 106 113 131 113 135

Distribution of convicts by type of punishmentent (persons)

Crimes 2000 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Convicts - total 14605 14188 11827 13353 13711 14206 14187
including:
life imprisonment 23 23 21 20 13 9 18
?mprisonment for specified time 6076 5260 5176 5262 5625 5830 5805
public works 571 1035 744 785 658 662 558
reformatory works 1432 1236 1183 1556 1792 1880 1819
limitation, by military sewice - 67 34 30 6 - -
restraint in military unit of dicipline character - 455 253 184 284 285 318
restraint of liberty - 782 557 810 810 991 1099
penalty 850 2681 1852 2511 2957 3246 3249
disqualified to fill a position 164 10 4 1 4 - -
conditional conviction 3323 2639 2003 2194 1562 1303 1321

Number of convicts by decision of court by separate crimes (person)

Crimes 2000 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Total 14605 14188 11827 13353 13711 14206 14187
of which by type of crimes
premeditated murder 284 234 329 338 326 269 295
intentional heavy body injuries 184 147 225 111 185 203 195
rape 39 26 46 28 35 30 27
robbery 104 71 169 169 188 184 190
brigandage 55 156 145 128 160 112 175
larceny 1507 1246 1144 1103 1234 1185 1195
crimes relevant to narcotics 1658 1975 1686 1796 1669 1870 1958
hooliganism 589 1206 1281 1494 1525 1501 1401
violation of traffic regulations 369 638 574 934 970 1264 1279

Composition of convicts (per cent)

Crimes 2000 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
of which by age:
14-17 2.1 2.5 2.3 2.4 2.5 1.7 2,1
18 year and over 97.9 97.5 97.7 97.6 97.5 98.3 97,9
from total convicts:
women 5.5 11.7 9.7 9.4 9.3 9.8 9,7
persons sentenced before 11.5 2.8 1.6 8.5 3.9 5.5 4,3
non-studying and non-working people able for work 54.1 65.9 69.1 70 69.9 69.2 68,5

Road traffic accidents

  2000 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2001
Number of accidents 1987 2196 2311 2388 3179 3197 3104
in motorways 582 741 837 868 1035 712 645
in inside built-up areas 1405 1455 1474 1520 2144 2485 2459
accidents between vehicle and pedestrian 1038 1098 1145 1097 1467 1403 1344
single vehicle accidents 356 401 401 428 618 624 622
accidents between vehicles 593 697 765 863 1094 1170 1138
In road traffic:
persons killed 596 642 724 811 1065 1027 1107
persons injured 2199 2486 2691 2766 3668 3606 3432

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