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Prevalence (of crime)
english

The proportion of the population that has committed at least one crime or delinquent behaviour during the period of study. It is also applicable to the level and extent of victimization within a population.

Source: reproduced with the permission of the Government of Canada

added by
Burkhard Hasenpusch
German Congress on Crime Prevention (GCOCP)

french: Prévalence (de la criminalité)