Bengaluru: In a continuous trend of decreased crimes under the Indian Criminal Code (IPC), Karnataka and Bengaluru reported 11% and 27% dip in 2020.
Data analysis from the latest statistical statistics by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) and numbers during Four years earlier before the 2020 show while Karnataka had seen a decline in IPC crime for the fourth consecutive year, these cases had diminished for the third year in a row.
in Bengaluru.
The state recorded more than 1 Lakh IPC crime in 2020 compared to around 1.2 lakh in 2019, registering a decline of 11.5%.
Bengaluru, which accounted for around 19% of all IPC crimes in the state, reported 19,964 cases, which was 27% lower than 27,251 cases reported in 2019.
In the last five years – 2016 to 2020 – the country has seen nearly 6.5 lakh The IPC case, where 26% or 1.7 lakh is registered in Bengaluru (see Graph).
Data shows that there is a consistent decrease in IPC crime, which is an attribute to increase the police and a general shift in crime patterns, with criminals to spoil more non-traditional violations.
Over the years, Bengaluru part in IPC crime also sees a decline.
Of the 30% or more in 2016 and 2017, reduced to 24% in 2018, 22.6% in 2019 and only 19% in 2020.
The burglary of the main IPC crime for 2020 showed a decline of 26.6% in kidnapping, 8% kidnapping For ransom, less than 1% in rape cases, almost 19% in home theft and 32% in the case of cheating.
The number of people robbed also decreased by almost 26%, but those killed increased by 2%, while efforts to kill cases rose 11%.
Cases in specific local legal cases ordered under Special Local Law (SLL) sees an increase that can be ignored in Karnataka by 2020, while Bengaluru records a decline even in this category.
Karnataka has reported a total of 1.9 lakh crime sll in five years, a quarter of which (47,751) was in Bengaluru.
In 2020, the state had 43,730 sll crime, upginals from 43,526 in 2019 – Bengaluru had 14,192 crime by 2020, a 3% decline of 2019.
Karnataka has reported a consistent increase in SLL crime in the past five years, while Bengaluru has seen more trends Various.
In 2016, only 31,077 SLL crimes were registered in Karnataka, where 3241 was in Bengaluru.
But the city section has also increased: from only 10.4% in 2016, reaching 17.3% in 2017, 25% in 2019, 33.5% in 2019 and 32% last year.