Factofile> International comparison of crime rates> Violent crime

In the category of violent crime during the years between 1997 and 2001 India is doing better than the average of the countries listed in the tables, while India only had an increase of 16.7% of the violent crimes, Australia and the EU average had an increase of 22% and Spain and France 49% respectively 50%. According to the table the biggest decrease was in Russia with -18%