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Table 4 Vehicle theft concentration

From: Crime concentration at micro-places in Latin America

Country

City and population (in millions)

n crimes (and rate per 100,000)

% of streets accounting for 25% of crime (n streets)

% of streets accounting for 50% of crime (n streets)

Argentina

La Matanza (1.8)

5160 (291)

0.5 (165)

2.3 (723)

Lanus (0.5)

2303 (507)

2.3 (186)

6.7 (533)

Lomas de Zamora (0.6)

2632 (429)

1.8 (202)

5.5 (637)

San Martin (0.4)

1635 (387)

2.1 (162)

5.9 (467)

Colombiaa

Barranquilla (1.2)

1406 (115)

0.6 (na)

1.9 ( na )

Bogota (8.1)

6573 (81)

0.4 (na)

1.5 ( na )

Cali (2.4)

6442 (268)

0.7 (na)

2.2 (na)

Medellin (2.5)

9862 (393)

0.9 (na)

3.0 (na)

Mexico

Ecatepec (1.7)

828 (50)

0.6 (12)

1.8 ( 35 )

Escobedo (0.4)

281 (80)

0.2 ( 46 )

0.5 ( 115 )

Monterrey (1.1)

267 (24)

0.3 ( 37 )

0.8 ( 104 )

Oaxaca (0.3)

450 (176)

0.03 ( 5 )

0.1 ( 12 )

Tlalnepantla (0.7)

6216 (952)

0.8 (145)

2.1 (383)

Tlaxcala (0.1)

333 (378)

0.2 (15)

0.8 (50)

Zacatecas (1.6)

240 (15)

0.03 (3)

0.1 (7)

  1. Refer Table 1 footnote