Portugal remains one of the safest countries in the world, says Costa
The Prime Minister considered one, this Wednesday, that Portugal continues to be a safe world and that the Annual Internal Security Report (RASI 2021) indicates that crime participated at historically levels.
Posts are included in a message published by António Costa in after having chaired Twitter today, which follows the Security Council RASI 201. serious, about 10% below the average for the years 2016 to 2019. Portugal continues to be one of the safest countries in the world”, said the leader of the executive.
In his message, the Prime Minister said that this indicator is “extremely important” for those who live and for those who visit Portugal”.
António “all of the forces and services and services with the mission your dedication, dedication of dedication and dedication and spirit, after every day, contribute to that goal”.
ONE group criminality juvenile delinquency, theft of reproduction and the creation of criminality Some of the crimes that most occurred in 2021 face 2020. After the meeting of the Superior Council for Internal Security, in which the 2021 RASI was approved, the secretary general of the Internal Security System (SSI), Paulo Vizeu Pinheiro, advanced in press conference with some “most relevant” indicators of the document that will be delivered to the Assembly of the Republic.
According to the secretary of the SSI, in the general beginning of the crime, occurrences of occurrence of “an elevator, particularly in the year of occurrence of crimes”, having registered more occurrences of crimes, which occurred much more the occurrence of crime participated in 0.9%.
Paulo Vizeu Pinheiro indicated that road crimes as a whole recorded an increase of 12%, with 3,666 more cases, especially driving with alcohol (12.4% more) and driving without a legal license (12.5% more).
Group crime increased by 7.7% last year and delinquency by 7.3%, which for the Secretary General of the SSI is “reason for attention” and “will continue to deserve increased attention”.
In the midst of cases related to crime, it participated in the security forces and services, recorded an increase in computer and communications fraud in 2021 (7.7% more), with 1,519 more cases, and an increase in digital crimes.
The biggest drops were registered in counterfeiting, forgery and currency exchange, with a decrease of 37.2% in 2021 (2,192 fewer cases), theft in commercial and industrial building with break-in (-18.3%), vehicle theft which showed a decrease of minus 14%, as well as occurrences with ATM (minus 14 cases).
Paulo Vizeu Pinheiro stated that the slight lightness 2021 “may somehow relate to the easing of confinement measures compared to the previous year”.
The secretary-general of the SSI also stressed that it “continues to be a matter of concern, despite registering a 4% decrease in domestic violence, although it still presents very serious participation values”, with 26,520 complaints in 2021.
In the context of economic and financial crime.20 starts in 2020.
With regard to serious crime, the same responsible as serious cases of car crimes, which increased by 26% extortion, plus 19.5% (plus 129) and car theft, which increased by 14.2%, more than 20 cases .
Installations built in theft at gas stations (-22.3%), theft by pulling (-20.9.3%), theft on public roads (-22.9%), 3%) and voluntary homicide consummated (-8.6%).
Violent and serious crime represents 4% of all reported and investigated crime.