Crime on Island at a 30 year low
Publication Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2011 07:57
Crime rates on the Island are at their lowest levels for 30 years.
The latest figures show recorded crime fell by 2.4% over the last year, whilst detection rates increased.
Drug offences fell by over 20%, whilst domestic burglaries saw an 18.3% drop.
The Department of Home Affairs says the statistics make the Island one of the safest places in Europe, but stresses that there is always room for improvement.
