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class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><p> <b>Crime in Hong Kong</b> is present in various forms. The most common crimes are <a href="/wiki/Theft" title="Theft">thefts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Assault" title="Assault">assaults</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vandalism" title="Vandalism">vandalism</a>, <a href="/wiki/Burglaries" class="mw-redirect" title="Burglaries">burglaries</a>, <a href="/wiki/Drug_offenses" class="mw-redirect" title="Drug offenses">drug offenses</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sex_trafficking" title="Sex trafficking">sex trafficking</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Triad_(underground_society)" class="mw-redirect" title="Triad (underground society)">triad</a>-related crimes. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Police_cars_on_Chater_Road_on_2014-10-13.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Police_cars_on_Chater_Road_on_2014-10-13.JPG/220px-Police_cars_on_Chater_Road_on_2014-10-13.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Police_cars_on_Chater_Road_on_2014-10-13.JPG/330px-Police_cars_on_Chater_Road_on_2014-10-13.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Police_cars_on_Chater_Road_on_2014-10-13.JPG/440px-Police_cars_on_Chater_Road_on_2014-10-13.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4128" data-file-height="3096" /></a><figcaption>Police vehicles in Hong Kong</figcaption></figure> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Statistics">Statistics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crime_in_Hong_Kong&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Statistics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:right; margin-right:60px"> <tbody><tr> <th>Crime rate<sup id="cite_ref-policehk_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-policehk-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>2010 </th> <th>2011 </th> <th>2012 </th> <th>2013 </th> <th>2014 </th> <th>2015 </th> <th>2016 </th> <th>2017 </th> <th>2018 </th> <th>2019 </th> <th>2020 </th> <th>2021 </th> <th>2022 </th> <th>2023 </th></tr> <tr> <td>Homicide total</td> <td>35</td> <td>17</td> <td>27</td> <td>62</td> <td>27</td> <td>22</td> <td>28</td> <td>24</td> <td>48</td> <td>24</td> <td>22</td> <td>23</td> <td>30</td> <td>28 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Homicide rate</td> <td>0.5</td> <td>0.2</td> <td>0.4</td> <td>0.9</td> <td>0.4</td> <td>0.3</td> <td>0.4</td> <td>0.3</td> <td>0.7</td> <td>0.3</td> <td>0.3</td> <td>0.3</td> <td>0.4</td> <td>0.4 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Violence total</td> <td>13546</td> <td>13100</td> <td>12821</td> <td>12153</td> <td>11073</td> <td>10889</td> <td>10103</td> <td>9086</td> <td>8884</td> <td>9690</td> <td>9391</td> <td>9587</td> <td>8830</td> <td>10122 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Violence rate</td> <td>192</td> <td>185</td> <td>180</td> <td>169</td> <td>153</td> <td>149</td> <td>138</td> <td>123</td> <td>119</td> <td>129</td> <td>125</td> <td>129</td> <td>120</td> <td>135 </td></tr> <tr> <td>All crime total</td> <td>75965</td> <td>75936</td> <td>75930</td> <td>72911</td> <td>67740</td> <td>66439</td> <td>60646</td> <td>56017</td> <td>54225</td> <td>59225</td> <td>63232</td> <td>64428</td> <td>70048</td> <td>90276 </td></tr> <tr> <td>All crime rate</td> <td>1075</td> <td>1074</td> <td>1064</td> <td>1014</td> <td>936</td> <td>909</td> <td>825</td> <td>758</td> <td>728</td> <td>789</td> <td>842</td> <td>869</td> <td>961</td> <td>1204 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>In the year 2018, crime dropped to a 39-year low for Hong Kong. <sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There were 8,884 reported incidents of violent crimes in Hong Kong at that time. In 2018, Hong Kong had 48 homicides, 4,593 incidents of wounding and serious assaults, 147 robberies, 1,575 burglaries, and 63 rapes. After 2018, crime rate are increasing every year (as of 2023). In the 2000s, the number and rate of murders were the highest in 2002. 2011 had the lowest rate and number of murders, at 17 (0.2 murders per 100,000 people). The homicide rate increased 129.6% in 2013 from 2012 though this was due to the inclusion of 39 deaths from the <a href="/wiki/2012_Lamma_Island_ferry_collision" title="2012 Lamma Island ferry collision">Lamma Island ferry collision</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-policehk_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-policehk-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The most common forms of crime in Hong Kong are non-violent crimes. There were 27,512 reports of theft in Hong Kong in 2015. The most common forms of theft were miscellaneous thefts, shoplifting, <a href="/wiki/Pick_pocket" class="mw-redirect" title="Pick pocket">pick-pocketing</a>, and vehicle theft. <sup id="cite_ref-policehk_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-policehk-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Criminal_damage" class="mw-redirect" title="Criminal damage">Criminal damage</a> is also a common crime in Hong Kong, with 5,920 reports in 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Organised_crime">Organised crime</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crime_in_Hong_Kong&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Organised crime"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Crimes committed by <a href="/wiki/Triad_(underground_society)" class="mw-redirect" title="Triad (underground society)">triads</a> occur in Hong Kong. Common triad-related offenses include <a href="/wiki/Extortion" title="Extortion">extortion</a>, illegal gambling, <a href="/wiki/Drug_trafficking" class="mw-redirect" title="Drug trafficking">drug trafficking</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Racketeering" title="Racketeering">racketeering</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> One of the world's largest triads, <a href="/wiki/Sun_Yee_On" title="Sun Yee On">Sun Yee On</a>, was founded in Hong Kong in 1919 and is reported to have 55,000 members worldwide.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sun Yee On's rival organisation, <a href="/wiki/14K_Triad" class="mw-redirect" title="14K Triad">14K Triad</a>, was formed in <a href="/wiki/Guangzhou" title="Guangzhou">Guangzhou</a>, <a href="/wiki/Guangdong" title="Guangdong">Guangdong</a>, <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a> in 1945, and relocated to Hong Kong in 1949. According to British criminal Colin Blaney in his autobiography <i>Undesirables</i>, British organised crime groups known as the Wide Awake Firm and the Inter City Jibbers that specialise in jewelry thefts and picking pockets have also been known to operate in Hong Kong.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Human_trafficking">Human trafficking</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crime_in_Hong_Kong&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Human trafficking"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Human_trafficking_in_Hong_Kong" title="Human trafficking in Hong Kong">Human trafficking in Hong Kong</a></div> <p>Hong Kong is a known transit city for <a href="/wiki/Human_trafficking" title="Human trafficking">human trafficking</a>; victims are often coerced into <a href="/wiki/Forced_labour" title="Forced labour">forced labour</a> or sexual exploitation.<sup id="cite_ref-auto1_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-auto_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sex_trafficking">Sex trafficking</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crime_in_Hong_Kong&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Sex trafficking"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Domestic and transnational criminal organizations carry out <a href="/wiki/Sex_trafficking_in_Hong_Kong" title="Sex trafficking in Hong Kong">sex trafficking in Hong Kong</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-auto1_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-auto_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Victims of forced prostitution are often assaulted in brothels, homes, and businesses in the city.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Many mainland Chinese prostitutes in Hong Kong are victims of sexual trafficking.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There is no comprehensive anti-human trafficking law in Hong Kong.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Racism">Racism</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crime_in_Hong_Kong&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Racism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There have been reports of systematic racism in Hong Kong against non-Chinese or "dark-skinned" citizens.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Knife_attacks">Knife attacks</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crime_in_Hong_Kong&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Knife attacks"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong_slang" title="Hong Kong slang">Hong Kong slang</a> and <a href="/wiki/Culture_of_Hong_Kong" title="Culture of Hong Kong">Culture of Hong Kong</a></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Stabbing" title="Stabbing">Knife crimes and attacks</a> in Hong Kong is an issue. In 2022, local <a href="/wiki/News_media" title="News media">media</a> such as <a href="/wiki/Channel_C" title="Channel C">Channel C</a> coined the term "<span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hant">國際大刀會</span></span>", which can be translated literally as "international knife metropolis", to describe a spike in knife attacks in the city.<sup id="cite_ref-hk01-knife1_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hk01-knife1-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-oncc-knife2_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-oncc-knife2-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-yahoo-oncc-knife3_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yahoo-oncc-knife3-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-hkfp-knife4_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hkfp-knife4-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Fraud">Fraud</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crime_in_Hong_Kong&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Fraud"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2022, fraud cases rose 45 percent compared to the previous year. The first five months of 2023 saw an almost 60 percent increase in fraud cases.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There have been reports of <a href="/wiki/Human_traffickers" class="mw-redirect" title="Human traffickers">human traffickers</a> forcing Hongkongers to work in overseas <a href="/wiki/Fraud_factories" class="mw-redirect" title="Fraud factories">fraud factories</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Victims are often forced to commit cyber scams, and are at risk of violent retaliation from their traffickers if they fail to perform. <sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crime_in_Hong_Kong&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Crime_in_China" title="Crime in China">Crime in China</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Human_trafficking_in_Hong_Kong" title="Human trafficking in Hong Kong">Human trafficking in Hong Kong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong_Police_Force" title="Hong Kong Police Force">Hong Kong Police Force</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_by_intentional_homicide_rate" title="List of countries by intentional homicide rate">List of countries by intentional homicide rate</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crime_in_Hong_Kong&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns 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