Characteristics of Behaviour Flashcards
How is the behaviour categorised?
The Office of National Statistics (ONS) categorises criminal behaviour into two primary groups: victim-based crimes, and crimes against society
Explain property predatory crime…
Attempting to take or taking personal property without permission
Explain property fraudulent crime…
Deceit or manipulation with the purpose of converting property of others for their own use
Explain interpersonal violence general…
Actions that threaten or cause actual personal harm
Explain interpersonal violence sexual…
Actions that threaten or cause actual personal harm that contain a sexual element
Explain transactional vice…
‘Victimless’ offences where there is willing exchange of goods or services
Explain order disruption…
Actions with no direct victim, but concern is raised about potential victims
Explain folk/mundane crime…
Actions ranging from minor to major rule violations and are generally regarded as a nuisance
