NSCB - Statistics - Public Order, Safety and Justice

PUBLIC ORDER, SAFETY AND JUSTICE

Crime Incidence
per 100,000 population
1993 to 2005

Year	Total	Index Crimes	Non-index Crimes
1993	145.7	88.4	57.3
1994	139.5	80.9	58.6
1995	112.8	63.3	49.5
1996	105.5	56.3	49.2
1997	99.4	54.2	45.2
1998	97.8	51.3	46.6
1999	110.5	50.2	60.3
2000	104.7	48.4	55.7
2001	98.8	48.5	49.5
2002	106.9	54.6	52.4
2003	102.2	52.1	50.1
2004	92.5	51.1	41.4
2005	90.0	51.6	38.4

Note:

All figures were revised due to change in volume of crimes and change in population (July 1 of every year).

Source: Philippine National Police (PNP)

Number of Raids and Persons Arrested on Drug Incidents
1993 to 2005

Year	Raids	Persons Arrested
1993	5,122	6,538
1994	2,282	3,490
1995	2,022	3,113
1996	1,393	2,050
1997	1,849	3,079
1998	1,483	2,722
1999	12,215	20,110
2000	7,956	11,004
2001	16,991	18,367
2002	20,024	25,076
2003	23,305	33,150
2004	24,778	26,635
2005	10,720	16,158

Source: Dangerous Drugs Board

Court-Case Disposition Rate by Type of Court
1997-2005

Court	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
Total	0.59	0.63	0.69	0.70	0.70	0.74	0.83
Supreme Court	1.22	1.10	1.10	1.00	0.98	0.97	...
Court of Appeals	0.77	0.87	0.99	0.93	1.00	0.96	1.04
Sandiganbayan	0.80	1.46	1.48	1.28	3.75	1.98	0.97
Court of Tax Appeals	0.74	0.78	1.10	0.84	0.72	0.73	0.71
Regional Trial Courts	0.69	0.71	0.72	0.68	0.64	0.69	0.79
Metropolitan Trial Courts	0.43	0.45	0.49	0.59	0.60	0.68	0.75
Municipal Trial Courts in Cities	0.59	0.64	0.73	0.79	0.75	0.87	0.83
Municipal Trial Courts	0.61	0.62	0.80	0.72	0.79	0.77	0.90
Municipal Circuit Trial Courts	0.64	0.67	0.73	0.75	0.80	0.76	0.96
Shari'a District Courts	1.06	1.03	0.78	0.81	2.80	1.5	1.17
Shari'a Circuit Courts	0.97	0.90	0.98	0.93	0.66	0.89	0.90

Note:

Court-case disposition rate is the ratio of total cases in a year over total cases filed. A ratio of less than 1 indicates an increasing backlog; greater than 1, decreasing backlog; and equal to 1 means that the backlog is being maintained.

Source: Supreme Court of the Philippines.


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