The State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Crimes and offence

1995 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

Minors and number of crimes committed by them - total¹⁾ 805 710 631 544 559 446 420 395 445 525 431

including grave and more grave 145 149 174 190 182 194 69 58 67 77 69

of which:
premeditated murder and attempted murder 18 21 13 18 12 15 11 8 10 10 14

intentional heavy body injuries 23 27 23 26 24 16 16 13 10 13 16

forcible rape and attempted rape 4 1 4 1 1 - 3 2 1 3 1

larceny 484 368 361 290 327 209 177 159 158 196 127

including,from homes 123 127 125 110 60 80 46 39 47 65 64

robbery 29 15 14 13 15 14 13 11 17 24 16

brigandage 12 28 20 12 8 14 6 14 10 15 15

fraud 9 4 6 - 1 12 - 9 4 3 7

hooliganizm 32 56 38 42 32 20 45 38 44 41 35

crimes connected with narcotics 24 21 13 10 4 3 11 7 16 10 10

violation of traffic regulations 11 10 4 2 10 5 5 5 2 15 6

	1995	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Minors and number of crimes committed by them - total¹⁾	805	710	631	544	559	446	420	395	445	525	431
including grave and more grave	145	149	174	190	182	194	69	58	67	77	69
of which:
premeditated murder and attempted murder	18	21	13	18	12	15	11	8	10	10	14
intentional heavy body injuries	23	27	23	26	24	16	16	13	10	13	16
forcible rape and attempted rape	4	1	4	1	1	-	3	2	1	3	1
larceny	484	368	361	290	327	209	177	159	158	196	127
including,from homes	123	127	125	110	60	80	46	39	47	65	64
robbery	29	15	14	13	15	14	13	11	17	24	16
brigandage	12	28	20	12	8	14	6	14	10	15	15
fraud	9	4	6	-	1	12	-	9	4	3	7
hooliganizm	32	56	38	42	32	20	45	38	44	41	35
crimes connected with narcotics	24	21	13	10	4	3	11	7	16	10	10
violation of traffic regulations	11	10	4	2	10	5	5	5	2	15	6

¹⁾The consequence of crimes was finalized and was carried out in material and protocol form.

Crime committed by minors by types of crime

1995 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

Number of minors committed crime - total, person¹⁾ 945 716 601 596 573 444 432 412 491 554 487

of which by types of crime:
premeditated murder and attempted murder 29 24 25 22 18 17 15 14 14 19 16

intentional heavy body injuries 35 30 29 31 30 20 18 18 16 15 23

forcible rape and attempted rape 5 2 3 1 1 - 4 4 2 2 2

larceny 531 314 301 299 318 180 134 123 154 163 112

robbery 38 19 19 14 16 17 15 14 17 25 14

brigandage 23 28 15 12 14 15 10 17 11 17 14

fraud 10 5 4 - 3 3 1 6 4 2 5

hooliganizm 43 83 47 67 36 36 56 52 67 66 54

crimes connected with narcotics 40 27 13 12 6 5 9 7 8 6 11

of traffic regulations 11 12 4 4 11 9 8 8 9 16 12

¹⁾The consequence of crimes was finalized and was carried out in material and protocol form.

	1995	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Number of minors committed crime - total, person¹⁾	945	716	601	596	573	444	432	412	491	554	487
of which by types of crime:
premeditated murder and attempted murder	29	24	25	22	18	17	15	14	14	19	16
intentional heavy body injuries	35	30	29	31	30	20	18	18	16	15	23
forcible rape and attempted rape	5	2	3	1	1	-	4	4	2	2	2
larceny	531	314	301	299	318	180	134	123	154	163	112
robbery	38	19	19	14	16	17	15	14	17	25	14
brigandage	23	28	15	12	14	15	10	17	11	17	14
fraud	10	5	4	-	3	3	1	6	4	2	5
hooliganizm	43	83	47	67	36	36	56	52	67	66	54
crimes connected with narcotics	40	27	13	12	6	5	9	7	8	6	11
of traffic regulations	11	12	4	4	11	9	8	8	9	16	12

Distribution of minors committed crime by social-demographic characteristics

1995 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

Number of minors committed crime - total, person 945 716 601 596 573 444 432 412 491 554 487

share of minors in total number of persons committed crime, in % 5,5 4,6 4,3 4,5 4,4 3,3 3,0 2,9 3,1 3,2 2,6

by sex:
boys 922 699 571 581 558 429 401 395 471 527 460

girls 23 17 30 15 15 15 31 17 20 27 27

by age:
14-15 163 110 112 145 111 73 54 71 70 66 52

16-17 782 606 489 451 462 371 378 341 421 488 435

by education:
with secondary (complete and incomplete) education 916 707 597 590 563 433 426 407 487 532 481

high and specialized secondary 29 9 4 6 10 11 6 5 4 22 6

by social status:
enrollments 291 172 164 163 112 86 70 65 71 91 113

able-bodied unoccupied and uneducated persons 520 466 359 341 379 305 315 286 354 421 371

committed crime:
by group 398 306 218 232 270 363 383 283 355 396 314

drunk state 20 20 14 10 14 18 9 12 2 12 8

	1995	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Number of minors committed crime - total, person	945	716	601	596	573	444	432	412	491	554	487
share of minors in total number of persons committed crime, in %	5,5	4,6	4,3	4,5	4,4	3,3	3,0	2,9	3,1	3,2	2,6
by sex:
boys	922	699	571	581	558	429	401	395	471	527	460
girls	23	17	30	15	15	15	31	17	20	27	27
by age:
14-15	163	110	112	145	111	73	54	71	70	66	52
16-17	782	606	489	451	462	371	378	341	421	488	435
by education:
with secondary (complete and incomplete) education	916	707	597	590	563	433	426	407	487	532	481
high and specialized secondary	29	9	4	6	10	11	6	5	4	22	6
by social status:
enrollments	291	172	164	163	112	86	70	65	71	91	113
able-bodied unoccupied and uneducated persons	520	466	359	341	379	305	315	286	354	421	371
committed crime:
by group	398	306	218	232	270	363	383	283	355	396	314
drunk state	20	20	14	10	14	18	9	12	2	12	8

Number of minors recorded by inspectorates (end of the year)

1995 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

Total, person 1436 1466 1456 1482 701 620 726 672 638 518 727

of which:
girls 33 27 30 19 20 34 27 22 35 20 31

under 14 years 151 169 153 173 155 186 219 265 75 80 201

14-17 years 1285 1297 1303 1309 546 434 507 407 563 438 526

pupils 674 860 858 718 580 299 341 293 141 212 204

employees 69 59 49 35 11 14 13 12 5 5 12

unoccupied and uneducated persons 448 485 516 703 661 230 355 349 479 214 310

children living with one of the parents 108 179 171 173 220 97 167 146 150 111 14

children living without parents support 9 15 14 13 13 1 38 33 16 41 6

children living in boarding schools and children homes 27 5 10 5 16 7 27 24 20 23 23

conditional conviction 110 250 201 191 210 32 97 60 79 71 50

minors left home and special institutions without permission 98 91 105 99 125 93 189 92 160 141 31

left education malevolently 181 185 163 317 420 164 144 84 210 111 57

street workers, lived there and beggars 26 7 47 57 43 59 83 75 32 67 44

	1995	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Total, person	1436	1466	1456	1482	701	620	726	672	638	518	727
of which:
girls	33	27	30	19	20	34	27	22	35	20	31
under 14 years	151	169	153	173	155	186	219	265	75	80	201
14-17 years	1285	1297	1303	1309	546	434	507	407	563	438	526
pupils	674	860	858	718	580	299	341	293	141	212	204
employees	69	59	49	35	11	14	13	12	5	5	12
unoccupied and uneducated persons	448	485	516	703	661	230	355	349	479	214	310
children living with one of the parents	108	179	171	173	220	97	167	146	150	111	14
children living without parents support	9	15	14	13	13	1	38	33	16	41	6
children living in boarding schools and children homes	27	5	10	5	16	7	27	24	20	23	23
conditional conviction	110	250	201	191	210	32	97	60	79	71	50
minors left home and special institutions without permission	98	91	105	99	125	93	189	92	160	141	31
left education malevolently	181	185	163	317	420	164	144	84	210	111	57
street workers, lived there and beggars	26	7	47	57	43	59	83	75	32	67	44

Minors convicted by separate types of crime

1995 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

Convicts - total,person 615 469 399 391 328 342 348 269 299 341 236

including by types of crime:
premeditated murder 26 18 24 12 6 6 6 17 10 11 12

intentional heavy body injuries 25 28 27 22 19 14 9 7 17 12 15

intended infliction of injury on health 1 10 9 7 11 9 8

kidnapping 5 14 5 3 5 4

forcible rape and rape of sexual character 4 3 3 1 9 10 16 9 11 13

larceny 373 196 97 182 152 152 152 100 105 124 83

robbery 29 18 8 11 7 14 14 11 18 19 9

brigandage 19 20 7 3 4 9 9 8 10 11 4

hooliganizm 20 41 23 39 19 19 41 32 35 55 25

crimes connected with narcotics 26 26 12 9 3 7 6 8 9 6 6

other crimes 93 119 198 113 116 97 78 58 72 78 57

	1995	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Convicts - total,person	615	469	399	391	328	342	348	269	299	341	236
including by types of crime:
premeditated murder	26	18	24	12	6	6	6	17	10	11	12
intentional heavy body injuries	25	28	27	22	19	14	9	7	17	12	15
intended infliction of injury on health					1	10	9	7	11	9	8
kidnapping						5	14	5	3	5	4
forcible rape and rape of sexual character	4	3	3		1	9	10	16	9	11	13
larceny	373	196	97	182	152	152	152	100	105	124	83
robbery	29	18	8	11	7	14	14	11	18	19	9
brigandage	19	20	7	3	4	9	9	8	10	11	4
hooliganizm	20	41	23	39	19	19	41	32	35	55	25
crimes connected with narcotics	26	26	12	9	3	7	6	8	9	6	6
other crimes	93	119	198	113	116	97	78	58	72	78	57

Commposition of minors committed crimes

1995 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

Convicts - total,person 615 469 399 391 328 342 348 269 299 341 236

of which:convicts by age:
14-15 years 72 50 58 60 36 9 41 39 13 50 35

16-17 years 543 419 341 331 292 333 307 230 286 291 201

girls 10 9 17 4 7 9 16 3 8 12 6

brought up:
with both parents 74 259 274 173 168 289 204

with one parent 162 72 53 60 44 79 69 92 124 48 30

out of family (boarding or child-home) 4 5 4 6 2 4 5 4 7 4 2

pupils and students 71 78 83 85 124 70

unoccupied and uneducated persons 402 354 277 279 245 258 235 186 214 217 166

persons committed crime indrunk state 35 32 19 15 12 15 11 12 11 14 9

in group 372 374 334 310 211 99 117 83 93 95 56

including participation of elders 214 24 24 103 96 72 72 52 55 80 33

	1995	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Convicts - total,person	615	469	399	391	328	342	348	269	299	341	236
of which:convicts by age:
14-15 years	72	50	58	60	36	9	41	39	13	50	35
16-17 years	543	419	341	331	292	333	307	230	286	291	201
girls	10	9	17	4	7	9	16	3	8	12	6
brought up:
with both parents					74	259	274	173	168	289	204
with one parent	162	72	53	60	44	79	69	92	124	48	30
out of family (boarding or child-home)	4	5	4	6	2	4	5	4	7	4	2
pupils and students						71	78	83	85	124	70
unoccupied and uneducated persons	402	354	277	279	245	258	235	186	214	217	166
persons committed crime indrunk state	35	32	19	15	12	15	11	12	11	14	9
in group	372	374	334	310	211	99	117	83	93	95	56
including participation of elders	214	24	24	103	96	72	72	52	55	80	33

Distribution of sentenced minors by separate types of crimes
by social-demographic characteristics in 2006 (in percent)

Total By age Girls Brought up Unoccupied and uneducated persons

14-15 16-17 with both parents with one parent

Cenvicts - total person 236 35 201 6 204 30 166

in percent 100 100 100 100 100 100 100

including:
premeditated 5,1 6,0 3,9 13,3 5,4

murder intentional heavy body injuries 6,4 17,1 4,5 16,7 7,4 4,8

forcible rape 0,4 0,5 0,5 0,6

larceny 35,2 48,6 32,8 16,7 31,9 56,7 34,9

robbery 3,8 4,5 3,4 6,7 4,2

brigandage 1,7 2,0 2,0 2,4

hooliganizm 10,6 5,7 11,4 33,3 11,3 3,3 12,0

crimes connected with narcotics 2,5 3,0 2,9 3,1

other crimes 34,3 28,6 35,3 33,3 36,7 20,0 32,6

	Total	By age	Girls	Brought up	Unoccupied and uneducated persons
14-15	16-17	with both parents	with one parent
Cenvicts - total person	236	35	201	6	204	30	166
in percent	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
including:
premeditated	5,1		6,0		3,9	13,3	5,4
murder intentional heavy body injuries	6,4	17,1	4,5	16,7	7,4		4,8
forcible rape	0,4		0,5		0,5		0,6
larceny	35,2	48,6	32,8	16,7	31,9	56,7	34,9
robbery	3,8		4,5		3,4	6,7	4,2
brigandage	1,7		2,0		2,0		2,4
hooliganizm	10,6	5,7	11,4	33,3	11,3	3,3	12,0
crimes connected with narcotics	2,5		3,0		2,9		3,1
other crimes	34,3	28,6	35,3	33,3	36,7	20,0	32,6

Main methods of punishment applied to minor convicts

1995 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

Convicts - total,person 615 469 399 391 328 342 348 269 299 341 236

of which by types of punishment:
imprisonment 209 171 115 90 93 132 94 100 87 75 72

reformatory works 8 14 14 4 3 10 14 9 22 26 16

public works 21 34 15 20 23 20

penalty 23 27 13 23 36 41

conditional conviction 127 83 87 76 97 156 179 132 147 181 87

	1995	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Convicts - total,person	615	469	399	391	328	342	348	269	299	341	236
of which by types of punishment:
imprisonment	209	171	115	90	93	132	94	100	87	75	72
reformatory works	8	14	14	4	3	10	14	9	22	26	16
public works						21	34	15	20	23	20
penalty						23	27	13	23	36	41
conditional conviction	127	83	87	76	97	156	179	132	147	181	87

Distribution of minors sentenced to depravation of liberty for specified time (percent)

1995 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

Imprisoned person - total person 209 171 115 90 93 132 94 100 87 75 72

in percent 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100

including by duration:
5 years 73,2 71,3 67,0 80,0 79,6 66,7 72,3 48,0 65,5 41,3 45,8

from 5 to 10 years 26,8 28,7 33,0 20,0 20,4 33,3 27,7 52,0 34,5 58,7 54,2

	1995	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Imprisoned person - total person	209	171	115	90	93	132	94	100	87	75	72
in percent	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
including by duration:
5 years	73,2	71,3	67,0	80,0	79,6	66,7	72,3	48,0	65,5	41,3	45,8
from 5 to 10 years	26,8	28,7	33,0	20,0	20,4	33,3	27,7	52,0	34,5	58,7	54,2

Composition of sentenced minors by separate types of
crime based on decision of court by types of
punishment in 2006 (in percent)

Total of which by types of punishment

imprisonment reformatory works penalty conditional conviction
Convicts - total person 236 72 16 41 87

in percent 100 100 100 100 100

including:
premeditated murder 5,1 16,7

intentional heavy body injuries 6,4 9,7 2,5 8,0

forcible rape 0,4 1,3

larceny 35,2 20,8 58,5 45,0

robbery 3,8 8,3 3,4

brigandage 1,7 5,6

hooliganizm 10,6 5,6 50,0 10,3

crimes connected with narcotics 2,5 4,2 3,4

other crimes 34,3 27,8 50,0 39,0 29,9

	Total	of which by types of punishment
imprisonment	reformatory works	penalty	conditional conviction
Convicts - total person	236	72	16	41	87
in percent	100	100	100	100	100
including:
premeditated murder	5,1	16,7
intentional heavy body injuries	6,4	9,7		2,5	8,0
forcible rape	0,4	1,3
larceny	35,2	20,8		58,5	45,0
robbery	3,8	8,3			3,4
brigandage	1,7	5,6
hooliganizm	10,6	5,6	50,0		10,3
crimes connected with narcotics	2,5	4,2			3,4
other crimes	34,3	27,8	50,0	39,0	29,9

Distribution of minor sentenced to depravation of
liberty for specifeed time by types of crimes in 2006

Total including by imprisonment duration In % to number of convicted minors

5 years from 5 to 10 years

Imprisoned person - total 72 33 39 30,5

including:
premeditated murder 12 - 12 100,0

intentional heavy body injuries 7 4 3 46,7

forcible rape and rape of sexual character 13 - 13 100,0

larceny 15 13 2 18,1

robbery 6 2 4 66,7

brigandage 4 - 4 100,0

hooliganizm 4 4 - 16,0

crimes connected with narcotics 3 3 - 50,0

other crimes 8 7 1 11,6