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NUMBER AND RATE OF CRIME BY TYPE OF CRIME BY PROVINCE/CITY 
2002-2005 
(Rate per 100,000 population)

Year/Province Total Index Crimes1 Non-Index Crimes2
Volume  Rate Volume  Rate Volume  Rate
2002            
Region VIII             3,008 80.8             1,810 48.6             1,198 32.2
Leyte                854 66.3                558 43.4                296 23.0
Biliran                219 152.0                111 77.0                108 75.0
Southern Leyte                184 48.4                121 31.8                  63 16.6
Samar                456 89.5                167 32.8                289 56.7
Eastern Samar                318 83.2                205 53.6                113 29.6
Northern Samar                468 89.6                372 71.2                  96 18.4
Tacloban City                198 107.8                115 62.6                  83 45.2
Ormoc City                153 96.3                  86 54.1                  67 42.2
Calbayog City                158 101.5                  75 48.2                  83 53.3
2003            
Region VIII             2,574 68.0             1,610 42.6                964 25.5
Leyte 882 67.8 590 45.3 292 22.4
Biliran 152 104.1 80 54.8 72 49.3
Southern Leyte 210 53.7 122 31.2 88 22.5
Samar 328 63.4 131 25.3 197 38.1
Eastern Samar 231 59.9 148 38.4 83 21.5
Northern Samar 329 61.6 256 47.9 73 13.7
Tacloban City 195 104.7 121 64.9 74 39.7
Ormoc City 135 83.7 106 65.7 29 18.0
Calbayog City 112 70.0 56 35.0 56 35.0
2004            
Region VIII             2,769 72.0             1,698 44.2             1,071 27.9
Leyte                889 67.5                562 42.7                327 24.8
Biliran                228 154.0                129 87.1                  99 66.9
Southern Leyte                182 45.3                111 27.6                  71 17.7
Samar                347 66.0                167 31.8                180 34.2
Eastern Samar                247 63.4                168 43.1                  79 20.3
Northern Samar                317 58.1                237 43.4                  80 14.7
Tacloban City                210 111.1                138 73.0                  72 38.1
Ormoc City                158 96.5                119 72.7                  39 23.8
Calbayog City                191 116.1                  67 40.7                124 75.3
2005            
Region VIII             2,920 74.8             1,763 45.1             1,157 29.6
Leyte                944 70.9                643 48.3                301 22.6
Biliran                221 147.2                117 77.9                104 69.3
Southern Leyte                224 54.3                129 31.2                  95 23.0
Samar                276 51.7                149 27.9                127 23.8
Eastern Samar                257 65.4                159 40.4                  98 24.9
Northern Samar                422 75.7                268 48.1                154 27.6
Tacloban City                250 130.5                131 68.4                119 62.1
Ormoc City                131 78.8                  73 43.9                  58 34.9
Calbayog City                195 115.2                  94 55.5                101 59.7

                       1  Includes murder, robbery, physical injury, theft and rape.
                       2  Crimes not classified as index crimes.

  Notes: 1) Provincial figures may not add up to regional total.
            2) Provincial figures do not include cities except for Southern Leyte

                                Source: Philippine National Police, Regional Command VIII
                                            National Statistics Office, Region VIII

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