MANILA, Philippines — The crime volume in the country in the last 24 days dropped by 55 percent or 1,852 fewer crimes, the Philippine National Police announced.
Data released by the Joint Task Force COVID-19 Shield on Friday showed that from the 3,361 crimes recorded from February 22 to March 16—also a period of 24 days—the number went down to 1,509 from March 17 to April 9, 2020.The data covers what the PNP considers as focus crimes – murder, homicide, physical injury, rape, robbery, theft, and theft of motor vehicles.
Luzon, the country’s most populous island, recorded the biggest crime rate decrease followed by the Visayas and Mindanao
CGonzalesINQ Potential sources of crime? Now what?
CGonzalesINQ The Joint Task Force’s slide contains a math error for the Mindanao data. If the starting point was indeed 661, then a 220-crime reduction is a 33% drop, not a 42% drop.
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