During the month of May 2020, police-recorded major crimes declined 57% over May 2019, from 96 to 41. This marked the second consecutive decline relative to 2019, corresponding with restrictions imposed during the COVID-19 pandemic and ramped-up policing.
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Major_Crime_Analysis_May-2020A total of 91 major crime incidents were recorded by Police during the month of February 2020. Of those,... read more
Major crimes continued to decline during the month of August 2020. There were 76 police recorded cases during that... read more
For January to June 2020, major crimes declined by 24% and murders declined by 23% when compared to the... read more
Monthly statistics published by the Belize Police Department indicate that for the month of March 2019, 67 major crimes... read more
For the month of August 2019, 131 major crimes were reported by the Belize Police Department. This represents an... read more
For March, an overall increase in major crimes was recorded in 4 of 6 districts (Belize, Cayo, Corozal, and... read more
All categories of major crimes registered an overall decrease for the period January to July 2020. Although the greatest... read more
Whereas major crimes had declined overall for the period January to October 2020, there were some locations where increases... read more
Major crimes cases for the month of January 2020 totaled 93, down by 21% (or 24 cases) from 117... read more
Total major crime incidents for the period January to October 2019 have declined by roughly 8% when compared with... read more
