Thursday, 9. January 2003
Topic: - on January 9, 2003 at 2:24:33 PM CET
The Vatican state has one of the highest crime rates in the world -- on paper anyway.
Statistics released on Wednesday showed that in 2002 there were 397 civil offences and 608 penal offences in the 108-acre city state surrounded by Rome.
Since only 455 people live in the Vatican, that would make the crime rate 87.2 percent of the population for civil offences and a whopping 133.6 percent of the population for penal crimes.
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