In 2021 There Will Be 2,944 Criminal Cases In Banten, A Decrease Of 28.38 Percent Compared To 2020

JAKARTA - Banten Police Chief Inspector General Pol. Dr. Rudy Heriyanto appreciated his staff who had implemented the commander wish of the Banten Warriors, Empathetic Police, Ngayomi and Close to the People of Banten during 2021.

As a result, the number of public crimes reported during 2021 experienced a significant decline.

"According to the results of the analysis and evaluation, there were 2,944 general criminal cases that were reported to the Banten Police. This figure decreased by 1,167 cases or 28.38% when compared to the crimes reported in 2020, which were 4,111 cases," said Banten Police Chief Inspector General Pol. Dr. Rudy Heriyanto, based on the release received, Saturday 1 January.

In addition, Rudy explained, the percentage of case settlement or crime rate in 2021 also increased by 6.18% from 66.13% to 72.31%.

"I appreciate the performance of personnel who have succeeded in reducing the crime rate in 2021 while increasing the percentage of case settlements," said Rudy.

Street crimes such as stealing, stealing and stealing also experienced a decline in 2021. There were 1,643 street crime cases in 2020, but managed to reduce to 1,590 cases in 2021.

"Although the decrease is only 3.22% or 53 cases, we are grateful for the participation of the community who are jointly protecting their property so that they do not become victims of street crimes," he added.

The decline in the general crime rate also occurred in cases involving women and children.

"From 343 cases reported in 2020 to 323 cases in 2021, there was a decrease of 20 cases or 5.83% compared to 2020, this is an achievement of good performance in 2021," said Shinto.

The Banten Regional Police Chief pays great attention to cases of general crime, especially those committed by groups of street thugs who carry sharp weapons when carrying out actions on the streets and looking for random victims.

"I have ordered the ranks not to hesitate to take firm action, even by shooting on the spot against street thugs with priority to save the lives and lives of other people including the officers themselves while in the field," said Rudy.

Following this order, the Ditreskrimum of the Banten Police has arrested the Bikini Bottom and Allstar street gangs in Cisoka, Tangerang and confiscated dozens of sharp weapons that endanger the community.

In addition, the Serang City Police, Serang Police, Tangerang Police and Lebak Police have also succeeded in arresting other street thugs who are troubling the community. This road can be improved,” he concluded.