Note 335 — CRIMINALITY. (continued 2)
Henry P. (Henry Pomeroy) Horton translation
Crimes. Number Convicted of Each Crime.
1891. 1892. 1893. 1894. 1895. Average 1891–1895.
Absolute Numbers. %
Simple theft 44,380 38,750 35,343 37,022 41,875 39,474 29.07
Aggravated theft 14,512 15,103 15,230 15,238 17,132 15,441 11.37
Fraud (of every kind) 6,288 6,202 6,446 6,861 7,917 6,742 4.97
Counterfeiting, etc. 85 59 59 68 90 72 0.05
Forgery 788 626 683 726 839 732 0.54
Procuration 182 188 185 162 267 196 0.15
Robbery, extortion, etc. 683 719 824 879 966 814 0.60
Total of economic crimes — — — — — — 46.75
Rape etc. 724 797 879 902 1,066 873 0.64
Corruption of minors and other offenses against morals and the order of the family 1,036 1,246 1,269 1,373 1,411 1,267 0.93
Total of sexual crimes — — — — — — 1.57
Defamation and insults 9,030 9,957 9,005 11,247 12,196 10,287 7.58
Malicious mischief 5,396 4,938 4,493 5,069 5,617 5,102 3.76
Arson 213 156 197 210 197 194 0.14
Minor assaults 24,275 27,617 23,740 27,479 28,924 26,407 19.45
Serious assaults 6,491 8,440 9,124 8,211 9,199 8,293 6.11
Threats 4,788 5,997 5,875 6,702 8,053 6,283 4.63
Violence, insults, etc., to officials 10,293 11,829 11,999 11,835 11,800 11,551 8.51
Homicide 1,686 1,946 2,145 2,035 2,049 1,972 1.45
Infanticide and abortion 60 59 54 64 81 63 0.05
Total of crimes of vengeance, etc. — — — — — — 51.68
Crimes against the safety of the state 11 9 10 10 12 10 0.00
General total — — — — — 135,773 100.00