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Decade of Regional Crime Statistics Bangladesh

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Crime

Bangladesh

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Dacoity

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Uncover criminal activity patterns and law enforcement outcomes across Bangladesh with this detailed collection of incident reports. Spanning the decade from 2010 to 2019, the data provides a granular view of regional safety, recording major felonies such as murder, robbery, and kidnapping alongside specific metrics on police operations like speedy trials and contraband recovery. It serves as a vital resource for understanding the dynamics of public safety, the prevalence of specific offences like dacoity and rioting, and the effectiveness of recovery operations for arms, explosives, and narcotics in different metropolitan and regional areas.

Columns

  • area_name: The region or metropolitan area where the crime statistics were recorded (e.g., Dhaka Metropolitan, Chittagong Metropolitan).
  • year: The calendar year of the recorded statistics (ranging from 2010 to 2019).
  • dacoity: The number of reported dacoity (gang robbery) incidents.
  • robbery: The total number of robbery cases reported.
  • murder: The total number of murder cases reported.
  • speedy_trial: The number of cases resolved through speedy trial tribunals.
  • riot: The number of riot incidents reported.
  • woman_child_Repression: The number of reported crimes involving the repression of women and children.
  • kidnapping: The total number of kidnapping incidents.
  • police_assault: The number of incidents recorded as assault by police.
  • burglary: The total number of burglary cases.
  • theft: The total number of theft incidents.
  • other_cases: The number of other miscellaneous criminal cases reported.
  • recovery_cases_arms_act: The number of cases involving the recovery of illegal arms.
  • recovery_cases_explosive: The number of cases involving the recovery of explosives.
  • recovery_cases_narcotics: The number of cases involving the recovery of narcotics.
  • recovery_cases_smuggling: The number of cases involving the recovery of smuggled goods.

Distribution

The data is structured in a CSV format containing 17 columns and 147 rows. Each row represents a specific region and year, providing a structured time-series view of criminal statistics.

Usage

  • Trend Analysis: Identify rising or falling rates of specific crimes like theft or narcotics trafficking over a 10-year period.
  • Regional Comparison: Compare safety records between major metropolitan hubs like Dhaka and other regions.
  • Policy Development: Inform evidence-based strategies for law enforcement resource allocation.
  • Journalism: Support investigative reporting on crime waves or law enforcement efficiency with statistical backing.

Coverage

  • Geographic: Various regions across Bangladesh, including Dhaka Metropolitan and Chittagong Metropolitan areas.
  • Temporal: Data covers the period from 2010 to 2019.
  • Demographic: Includes specific metrics on crimes affecting women and children.

License

CC0: Public Domain

Who Can Use It

  • Data Scientists
  • Researchers and Academics
  • Policymakers
  • Law Enforcement Officials
  • Journalists

Dataset Name Suggestions

  • Bangladesh Crime Trends (2010-2019)
  • Decade of Regional Crime Statistics Bangladesh
  • Bangladesh Police Casework and Recovery Data

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07/12/2025

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