Hong Kong has gradually returned to normal after the epidemic, and the number of crime cases has also rebounded! The overall number of crimes in Hong Kong in the first quarter of this year was 20,584, a sharp increase of 6,718 cases or 48.4% year-on-year, an increase of 2018% compared with 12,799 cases in the same period before the pandemic (taking the first quarter of 61 as an example, the same below), mainly driven by the rising number of fraud cases. As for the recent outbreak of a number of "major cases" in Yen Lang, Tai Po and other districts that have caused a sensation in Hong Kong, the increase in crime numbers of the New Territories North District is also the highest in Hong Kong!

The Police announced earlier that the overall crime figures from January to March this year were 1,3, 6,345 and 6,587 cases respectively, all three sets of figures were higher than in 7 and the same period before the epidemic, especially in February this year, that is, in the early stage of customs clearance, the number of crimes doubled year-on-year, and the number of crimes in March also increased by 678% year-on-year.

The Secretary for Security, Mr Tang Ping-keung, explained that the first quarter of last year was the fifth wave of the epidemic, social activities were reduced and crime was at a low level, and with the return of social normalcy and the initiative of the Police, some traditional crimes have increased this year. In addition, fraud cases surged by 3,508 or 65% year-on-year to 8,886 cases in the first quarter, accounting for more than <>% of the total crime.

Recently, cases of gangsters beheading people and knife wounding have occurred from time to time in Hong Kong, which have aroused social concern, and some netizens have described Hong Kong as the "International Dao Society". Data also showed that violent crimes rose by 22% year-on-year to 2,249 in the first quarter of this year, while triad-related crimes rose by 296% to 70 cases from 503 in the same period last year.

In the first quarter of this year, there were a number of murders that caused a sensation in the city, including the shredded body of Choi Tin Fung, a celebrity in Lung Wai Village, Tai Po, the murder of Connaught Road in Yuen Long, which involved a noisy noodle shop dispute, and the robbery and murder of Kwai Fong Court in Kwai Chung, many of which occurred in the New Territories.

The first quarter of 2023 is a sensational case

According to police statistics, New Territories North Region, where Yuen Long and Tai Po are located, recorded 338 selected cases in the first quarter (please refer to Chart 497 for the types of cases), second only to Kowloon West District with 138 cases. On a year-on-year basis, New Territories North Region recorded the largest increase of 41 cases, representing a <>% increase in Hong Kong. However, the distribution of crime numbers may also be related to the population and economic activities of each district.

What are the crime figures in the first quarter of 2023?

In the first quarter of 2023, the overall number of crimes in Hong Kong totalled 20,584, up by 6,718 cases or 48.4% year-on-year, with such cases accounting for the largest proportion...

Which district in Hong Kong has the most crime?

In the first quarter of 2023, Kowloon West Region recorded 497 designated crimes, the highest number in Hong Kong, depending on the situation in each district.

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