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The criminal classes and various crimes.
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Burdwan, South Behar, and Tirhoot in the six years beginning with 1829 and ending with 1834:—

City and District of Moorshedabad.
District of Beerbhoom.
District of Burdwan.
District of South Behar.
District of Tirhoot.
Dacoity or Gang Robbery not on the highway.
With murder 12 8 4 2 . . .
With torture 1 1 2 5 . . .
With wounding 40 15 9 9 2
Unattended with aggravated circumstances 95 74 24 17 . . .
Attempting to commit 40 10 10 1 . . .
On the river 2 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Highway Robbery.
With murder . . . 3 . . . 10 3
With wounding . . . 1 1 7 9
Attempting to commit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exceeding 50 Rupees . . . 2 1 4 . . .
Exceeding 10 Rupees 1 3 . . . 12 2
Under 10 Rupees . . . 2 . . . 11 2
Burglary.
With murder 1 . . . . . . 2 3
With wounding . . . 3 2 8 6
Exceeding 50 Rupees 83 78 43 143 250
Exceeding 10 Rupees 97 181 54 329 425
Under 10 Rupees 135 276 51 1,211 1,186
Without theft or attempting to commit 151 119 80 502 2,526
With theft, value unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Cattle Stealing.
With murder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
With wounding . . . 1 . . . 1 1
Exceeding 50 Rupees 4 7 2 33 30
Exceeding 10 Rupees 20 67 16 513 488
Under 10 Rupees 39 140 30 438 501
Value unknown and precluded from investigation under Reg. II. of 1862 . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Theft.
With murder including the murder of children . . . 6 5 5 3
With wounding . . . . . . 2 6 13
Exceeding 50 Rupees 80 42 27 159 162
Exceeding 10 Rupees 110 132 57 356 430
Under 10 Rupees 32 102 88 431 1,326
Value unknown and precluded from investigation under Reg. II. of 1862 . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Affrays.
With loss of life 3 4 1 16 16
With wounding or violent beating 5 5 1 56 22
Simple 4 11 1 34 56