Glossary:Robbery

Robbery means stealing from someone by using physical force, weapon or threat, such as mugging or robbery (eg bank, shop or van).

Robbery is different from: theft (without force) and assault (without stealing).

Further information

• EU guidelines for the International Classification of Crime for Statistical Purposes
• Crime and criminal justice metadata file

Statistical data

• Crime statistics

Source

• International classification of crime for statistical purposes (ICCS)