| % of people who say they always feel safe | ||||||||||||||||||
| Citizen Survey Q 121 | Walking in community | In my home | ||||||||||||||||
| Day | Night | Day | Night | n= | ||||||||||||||
| Female | 89.4 | 53 | 98.1 | 89.9 | 625 | |||||||||||||
| Male | 91.5 | 81.9 | 97.7 | 94.1 | 575 | |||||||||||||
| Total | 90.4 | 66.8 | 97.9 | 91.9 | 1200 | |||||||||||||
| Citizen Survey | (CSD Q107, 109, 111, 113, 115, 117) | |||||||||||||||||
| People who were asked about their experience with crime | Women | Men | Total | |||||||||||||||
| 625 | 575 | 1200 | ||||||||||||||||
| Resondents who reported having something stolen from them | CSQ107 | 44.6% | 54.1% | 49.2% | ||||||||||||||
| And of those who have, what did they do about it? | # who had: | 279 | 311 | 590 | ||||||||||||||
| did not seek a remedy | 86.5% | 69.5% | 77.5% | |||||||||||||||
| went to a respected member of the community | 4.3% | 7.0% | 5.8% | |||||||||||||||
| went to A UP member/chairman or other elective representative of local government | 1.8% | 4.3% | 3.1% | |||||||||||||||
| went to the police | 1.3% | 3.5% | 2.5% | |||||||||||||||
| went to the court | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.2% | |||||||||||||||
| Respondents who reported being victims of dacoity in their house | CSQ109 | 2.4% | 3.8% | 3.1% | ||||||||||||||
| And what that those who have done about it? | # who had: | 15 | 22 | 37 | ||||||||||||||
| did not seek a remedy | 73.3% | 41.8% | 53.7% | |||||||||||||||
| went to the police | 6.7% | 41.8% | 25.3% | |||||||||||||||
| went to A UP member/chairman or other elective representative of local government | 6.7% | 10.5% | 7.9% | |||||||||||||||
| went to a respected member of the community | 13.3% | 0.0% | 6.3% | |||||||||||||||
| went to the court | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |||||||||||||||
| Respondents who reported being physically assaulted up by someone outside their family | CSQ111 | 12.6% | 16.7% | 14.6% | ||||||||||||||
| And what did those who had do? | # who had: | 79 | 96 | 175 | ||||||||||||||
| went to A UP member/chairman or other elective representative of local government | 34.0% | 25.0% | 29.0% | |||||||||||||||
| went to a respected member of the community | 20.6% | 29.4% | 25.2% | |||||||||||||||
| did not seek a remedy | 23.7% | 18.0% | 20.5% | |||||||||||||||
| went to the court | 7.9% | 7.2% | 7.5% | |||||||||||||||
| went to the police | 4.0% | 9.6% | 6.8% | |||||||||||||||
| Respondents who reported being beaten up by someone inside the family | CSQ113 | 32.0% | 5.7% | 19.4% | ||||||||||||||
| And what did those who had do? | # who had: | 200 | 33 | 233 | ||||||||||||||
| did not seek a remedy | 62.0% | 39.4% | 58.8% | |||||||||||||||
| solved it on their own | 23.4% | 3.5% | 20.6% | |||||||||||||||
| went to a respected member of the community | 3.1% | 8.7% | 3.9% | |||||||||||||||
| went to A UP member/chairman or other elective representative of local government | 4.0% | 0.0% | 3.4% | |||||||||||||||
| went to the police | 0.0% | 3.5% | 0.5% | |||||||||||||||
| only went to a family member | 6.9% | 40.1% | 23.5% | |||||||||||||||
| went to the court | 0.0% | 3.5% | 1.8% | |||||||||||||||
| Respondents who reported that someone grabbed their land | CSQ115 | 2.4% | 16.9% | 9.3% | ||||||||||||||
| And what did those who had do? | # who had: | 15 | 97 | 112 | ||||||||||||||
| went to the court | 6.7% | 41.5% | 36.4% | |||||||||||||||
| went to a respected member of the community | 53.3% | 24.9% | 28.9% | |||||||||||||||
| went to A UP member/chairman or other elective representative of local government | 6.7% | 17.8% | 16.1% | |||||||||||||||
| did not seek a remedy | 33.3% | 5.3% | 8.6% | |||||||||||||||
| went to the police | 0.0% | 3.0% | 2.7% | |||||||||||||||
| Respondents who reported they were in a dispute (quarrel/disagreement) | CSQ117 | 22.4% | 33.9% | 27.9% | ||||||||||||||
| And what did those who had do? | # who had: | 140 | 195 | 335 | ||||||||||||||
| solved it on their own | 48.7% | 6.2% | 24.0% | |||||||||||||||
| went to a respected member of the community | 14.3% | 26.2% | 21.1% | |||||||||||||||
| went to the court | 4.9% | 29.2% | 19.0% | |||||||||||||||
| did not seek a remedy | 17.9% | 13.3% | 15.2% | |||||||||||||||
| went to A UP member/chairman or other elective representative of local government | 8.0% | 13.9% | 11.5% | |||||||||||||||
| went to the police | 2.2% | 8.3% | 5.7% | |||||||||||||||
| Crimes Recorded by Police (2012) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Upazilla Name | Other | Narcotics | Women & Child Repression | Theft | Smuggling | Murder | Burglary | Kidnapping | Robbery | Arms Act | Dacoity | Riot | Police Assault | Explosives | Total | Upazilla Cime Rate per 100000 | ||
| Comilla Adrasha Sadar (Kotawali) | 428 | 454 | 109 | 74 | 62 | 32 | 27 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1206 | 229.7 | ||
| Comilla Sadar Dakshin | 298 | 254 | 52 | 28 | 31 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 710 | 149.7 | ||
| Chauddagram | 171 | 203 | 44 | 8 | 46 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 492 | 109.3 | ||
| Nangalkot | 118 | 23 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 50.0 | ||
| Laksham | 88 | 38 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 167 | 60.8 | ||
| Burichang | 246 | 128 | 57 | 23 | 20 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 494 | 161.3 | ||
| Brahmanpara | 124 | 143 | 35 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 327 | 157.9 | ||
| Barura | 106 | 24 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 184 | 44.8 | ||
| Chandina | 141 | 52 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 254 | 71.6 | ||
| Daudkandi | 200 | 161 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 434 | 127.1 | ||
| Meghna | 55 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 79 | 69.2 | ||
| Homna | 70 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 103 | 49.5 | ||
| Muradnagar | 237 | 93 | 45 | 21 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 420 | 79.3 | ||
| Debidwar | 161 | 63 | 51 | 29 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 349 | 79.9 | ||
| Titas | 67 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 109 | 58.1 | ||
| Manoharganj | 76 | 3 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 117 | 43 | ||
| Comilla Total | 2586 | 1657 | 551 | 265 | 208 | 146 | 86 | 42 | 29 | 24 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 5635 | 103.0 | ||
| Percent of Row | 45.9% | 29.4% | 9.8% | 4.7% | 3.7% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 100.0% | |||
| Crime Rate per 100000 | 47.3 | 30.3 | 10.1 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 103.0 | |||
| Citizen Survey | (CSD Q106) | |||||||||||||||||
| People said the most common crime In their community was | Neighbor Dispute | Land Dispute | Theft | Drugs | Assault | All Others | Total | |||||||||||
| N=1200 | 36.6% | 13.7% | 12.5% | 11.3% | 7.2% | 18.7% | 100.0% | |||||||||||
| Note About Data | ||||||||||||||||||
| "Other" crimes category is the largest, but it is unclear which crimes are included. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Crimes Recorded by Rapid Action Battalion (2012) RABPD | ||||||||||||||||||
| Crimes | Dacoity | Robbery | Murder | Riot | Women & Child Repression | Kidnapping | Police Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other | Arms Act | Explosives | Narcotics | Smuggling | Total | |||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1530 | 0 | 1540 | ||||
| Note About Data | ||||||||||||||||||
| It is unclear whether the RAB crimes are subsumed within the crimes recorded by police. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Crimes responded to by ANSAR & VDP | Dacoity | Robbery | Murder | Riot | Women & Child Repression | Kidnapping | Police Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other | Arms Act | Explosives | Narcotics | Smuggling | Total | |||
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Police Workflow (2012) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Upazilla Name | General Diary Entries | First Information Report (FIR) | FIR's Sent to Court with named accused | FIR's to Court as % of all FIR's | Complaints Registered referred from court to police for investigation | Cases referred for Alternative Dispute Resolution | ||||||||||||
| Comilla Adrasha Sadar (Kotawali) | 19525 | 1206 | 200 | 16.6% | 399 | No data | ||||||||||||
| Comilla Sadar Dakshin | 18560 | 710 | 115 | 16.2% | 250 | No data | ||||||||||||
| Chauddagram | 17950 | 492 | 90 | 18.3% | 270 | No data | ||||||||||||
| Nangalkot | 17839 | 190 | 55 | 28.9% | 69 | No data | ||||||||||||
| Laksham | 19740 | 167 | 65 | 38.9% | 114 | No data | ||||||||||||
| Burichang | 18512 | 494 | 184 | 37.2% | 378 | No data | ||||||||||||
| Brahmanpara | 21782 | 327 | 30 | 9.2% | 228 | No data | ||||||||||||
| Barura | 22570 | 184 | 42 | 22.8% | 50 | No data | ||||||||||||
| Chandina | 22115 | 254 | 44 | 17.3% | 171 | No data | ||||||||||||
| Daudkandi | 23972 | 434 | 130 | 30.0% | 209 | No data | ||||||||||||
| Meghna | 13690 | 79 | 17 | 21.5% | 36 | No data | ||||||||||||
| Homna | 16027 | 103 | 12 | 11.7% | 65 | No data | ||||||||||||
| Muradnagar | 21778 | 420 | 129 | 30.7% | 200 | No data | ||||||||||||
| Debidwar | 19370 | 349 | 109 | 31.2% | 304 | No data | ||||||||||||
| Titas | 15025 | 109 | 20 | 18.3% | 79 | No data | ||||||||||||
| Manoharganj | 20290 | 117 | 15 | 12.8% | 88 | No data | ||||||||||||
| Comilla Total | 308745 | 5635 | 1257 | 22.3% | 2910 | |||||||||||||
| Practitioner Survey, Police thana (N:2) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Police practitioner says that compoundable offences are often referred back to the community to be resolved. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Arrests Made by Police (2012) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Upazilla Name | Arrests | Men | Women | Men% | Women% | Boys | Girls | |||||||||||
| Comilla Adrasha Sadar (Kotawali) | 268 | 245 | 23 | 91.4% | 8.6% | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Comilla Sadar Dakshin | 340 | 325 | 15 | 95.6% | 4.4% | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Chauddagram | 357 | 327 | 30 | 91.6% | 8.4% | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Nangalkot | 288 | 275 | 13 | 95.5% | 4.5% | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Laksham | 220 | 215 | 5 | 97.7% | 2.3% | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Burichang | 199 | 188 | 11 | 94.5% | 5.5% | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Brahmanpara | 264 | 259 | 5 | 98.1% | 1.9% | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Barura | 360 | 350 | 10 | 97.2% | 2.8% | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Chandina | 309 | 294 | 15 | 95.1% | 4.9% | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Daudkandi | 224 | 221 | 3 | 98.7% | 1.3% | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Meghna | 184 | 179 | 5 | 97.3% | 2.7% | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Homna | 172 | 168 | 4 | 97.7% | 2.3% | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Muradnagar | 396 | 385 | 11 | 97.2% | 2.8% | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Debidwar | 255 | 255 | 0 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Titas | 201 | 201 | 0 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | Department of Social Services | ||||||||||
| Manoharganj | 304 | 288 | 16 | 94.7% | 5.3% | 0 | 0 | Boys | Girls | |||||||||
| Comilla Total | 4341 | 4175 | 166 | 96.2% | 3.8% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||
| Practitioner Survey, Police thana (N:2) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Police practitioner says that approximately 10% of people arrested by police receive police bail. | ||||||||||||||||||
| What do you do with arrested juveniles? | ||||||||||||||||||
| Police practitioner says 'Parents are called and bond is taken after explaining to them.' | ||||||||||||||||||
| Arrests by Rapid Action Battalion (2012) RABPD | ||||||||||||||||||
| RAB Arrests | Total | Men | Women | Boys | Girls | |||||||||||||
| 167 | 92.8% | 7.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||||||||||||||
| RAB arrests as % of total police arrests | 3.8% | |||||||||||||||||