in the second quarter of this year (April to June), there were 69 thousand 134 assaults on stores, i.e. 768 businesses a day were victims of crime, whose estimated economic losses amounted to 235 thousand 643 million dollars, said the Chamber of Commerce, services and tourism of the city of Mexico (Canaco CDMX).
The main target of assaults are the convenience stores or convenience – 51 of 100 of these establishments have been victim of the crime, followed by those dedicated to the sale of paintings, access to Internet, electronic and haberdashery, based on the results the quarterly survey on safety in the Trade Sector, carried out in 16 municipalities.
In the 66.2% of the cases the assaults were with violence, the majority of the robberies were made using a firearm. The Kanak points out that in the 77.5% guns were used as a measure of intimidation. The thefts range from a product, such as a soft drink, to daily sale money.
Lee: La CDMX with Mancera: fell the robberies, but soared attacks with weapons and killings increased insecurity delegations are: Miguel Hidalgo, with a crime incidence of 18.4%; Cuauhtémoc, with 16.6%; Milpa Alta and Xochimilco with 15.2 and 15.4%, respectively.
Despite the constant criminal acts capital entrepreneurs only 39.8% of those affected suffering it filed complaint with the research agency of the Public Ministry, given that 73% described this process as deficient, not having response positive.
To the question why did not show the corresponding complaint, 45.2 percent of respondents indicated not having done because he does not trust the authority and 32.3% considered it a waste of time.
The 64.1% suffered only once some sort of illicit; 13.6% on two occasions, the 5.8% was assaulted on three occasions and 16.5 percent said to have been the victim of crime even in 4 or 5 times.
On the amount of the illicit, the 35.9% of affected trades accounted for losses in the range of the 1,000 pesos (whereas cash and merchandise), the 28.2% of employers reported losses ranging from the 1.001 5,000 pesos, the 10.7% ranked their losses between 5 001 and 10,000 pesos and 12.6% recorded losses exceeding 10,000 pesos.
The survey no numbers regarding the crime of extortion because questioning shopkeepers were intimidated with the theme.
#SiTeLoPerdiste | Results of the survey of security in trade, #CanacoCDMX, submitted by Nathan Poplawsky Berry, President of this institution, together with Edmundo Garrido, owner of the @PGJDF_CDMX and Raymundo Collins, of the @SSP_CDMX. https://t.co/uaCGYlH2FE pic.twitter.com/i9OTPGvnZx – CanacoCDMX (@CANACOMexico) August 21, 2018 “merchants and entrepreneurs felt fear when answering (topics of extortion), were very suspicious, they did not know if it was criminal or Hawks” those who were coming to do the survey”, said Nathan Poplawsky, President of the Canaco CDMX.
As for the perception that traders have on public safety, notably that you for the 75.9%, is bad or regular, even though they have not been victims of crime; Meanwhile that only 19.7% of respondents are of the opinion that it is good.
