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RECORDED CRIME: &nbsp; Crime detected by police authorities or brought to their knowledge by means of denouncement or complaint.
CRIME: &nbsp; All actions described and declared as liable of conviction for felony, by a law promulgated prior to the moment of practice.
REFERENCE PERIOD: &nbsp; Period to which the information refers and which may be a specific day or a time interval (month, fiscal year, calendar year, among others).

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Crime rate (‰)

Characteristic	Description
Name	Crime rate (‰) by Geographic localization (NUTS - 2001) and Category of crime; Annual
Regularity	Annual
Source	Directorate General for Justice Policy
First available period	1998
Last available period	2013
Dimensions	Data reference period Geographic localization (NUTS - 2001) Category of crime
Concepts	RECORDED CRIME: Crime detected by police authorities or brought to their knowledge by means of denouncement or complaint. CRIME: All actions described and declared as liable of conviction for felony, by a law promulgated prior to the moment of practice. REFERENCE PERIOD: Period to which the information refers and which may be a specific day or a time interval (month, fiscal year, calendar year, among others).
Formule	(Number of crimes/ Resident population)*1000
Measure unit (symbol)	Permillage (‰)
Power of 10	0
Observations
Last update date	10/10/2016