The District of Vlora had the highest rate of criminality in Albania in 2016, followed by Gjirokastra, according to the annual report, presented to the Parliament by the General Prosecution Office.

Përmet results to be the safest place, whereas the district of Kukës has seen a 14% increase of the criminality for the last year.

The criminality coefficient of 2016 for the criminal proceedings per 100.000 inhabitants is 1088, showing a small decline from 2015, when it was 1122.

The following shows the number of criminal offences in the districts of Albania for 2016:

District                 Offences             Compared to 2015

Berat                     981                         -6,8 %

Dibër                     495                         -0,2 %

Durrës                  2222                       -4,9 %

Elbasan                 2293                       -15 %

Fier                        1732                       -2,8 %

Gjirokastër           863                         +0,5 %

Kavajë                  601                         +25,7 %

Korçë                    1413                       -6,6 %

Krujë                     681                         +6,4 %

Kukës                    582                         +13,9 %

Kurbin                   501                         +1 %

Lezhë                    1002                       -16,36 %

Lushnjë                    913                         -5,4 %

Mat                        204                         -32,9 %

Përmet                 162                         +20,9 %

Pogradec             496                         +16,4 %

Pukë                      229                         + 2,2 %

Sarandë               801                         -8,87 %

Shkodër               2196                       -4,9 %

Tiranë                   9942                       -0,1 %

Tropojë                238                         -31,8 %

Vlorë                     2416                       +1,3 %