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1.3%
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1.7%
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2.1%
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2.5%
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Detailed explanation-1: -A total of 50, 74, 634 cognizable crimes comprising 31, 32, 954 Indian Penal Code (IPC) crimes and 19, 41, 680 Special & Local Laws (SLL) crimes were registered in 2018. In 2017 the crime rate per lakh women population was 57.9, but there has been an increase in 2018, the crime rate stood at 58.8.
Detailed explanation-2: -India crime rate & statistics for 2017 was 3.06, a 4.1% decline from 2016.
Detailed explanation-3: -The report says that there was an overall rise of 1.3% in the registration of cases in 2017, but crime rate per lakh population was down to 383.5 in 2018 from 388.6 in 2017.
Detailed explanation-4: -However, in terms of absolute number of cases, Uttar Pradesh reported the highest incidence of violent crimes accounting for 15.2% of total violent crimes in India (65, 155 out of 4, 28, 134) followed by Maharashtra (10.7%), and Bihar and West Bengal each accounting for 10.4% of such cases.
Detailed explanation-5: -Highest Crime Rate in India: According to data from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) of India, some of the states with the highest crime rates in India include Maharashtra, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, and Madhya Pradesh.