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Top 15 cities with highest index crimes

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<p>IS YOUR CITY SAFE? The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday released a list of 15 cities which tallied the highest number of index crimes from 2010 to 2015.</p><p>The crimes included in the index are murder, homicide, robbery, theft, carnapping and physical injury.</p><p>Topping the list is Quezon City which recorded 65,514 cases out of the total 383,116 index crimes reported in the last five years. </p><p>Manila ranked second with 54,689 cases. </p><p>Cebu City is third with 38,797.</p><p>Davao, regarded by many as the country&#x27;s most peaceful city, is fourth with 37,684 cases. </p><p>The list was sent out amid the 2016 election campaign.</p><p>Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte is running for president on a campaign platform of wiping out criminality and corruption in 6 months.</p><p>Davao City recorded the highest number of murder cases at 1,032.</p><p>READ: <a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/halalan2016/nation/02/01/16/duterte-to-criminals-go-ahead-make-my-day]"><strong>Duterte to criminals: Go ahead, make my day</strong></a></p><p>Administration standard-bearer Mar Roxas has belittled Duterte&#x27;s promise, pointing out Davao&#x27;s crime statistics.</p><p>READ: <a href="http:// http://news.abs-cbn.com/halalan2016/nation/12/11/15/dutertes-peaceful-davao-a-myth-claims-roxas"><strong>Duterte&#x27;s peaceful Davao a myth, claims Roxas</strong></a></p><p>Here are the top 15 cities with the highest index crimes from 2010 to 2015, according to the Philippine National Police:</p><h3 style="text-align:center"><em>Mobile users can view the desktop version of the slideshow <a href="~/focus/v2/04/01/16/top-15-cities-with-highest-index-crimes">here</a>.</em></h3><link href="~//staging.abs-cbnnews.com/CMSPages/GetResource.ashx?stylesheetname=Custom-slideshow" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"/><div style="text-align:center"><img height="600" src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/news-special1/nation/9/21/quezon-city.jpg"/></div><address style="text-align:center">Quezon City Memorial Circle. Gigie Cruz, ABS-CBN News</address><h1 style="text-align:center">1. Quezon City - 65,514 cases</h1><div id="nav-holder"><span id="nav-right"><a href="~/image/focus/04/01/16/top-15-cities-with-highest-index-crimes-2">&gt;&gt; Next</a></span></div>

<p>IS YOUR CITY SAFE? The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday released a list of 15 cities which tallied the highest number of index crimes from 2010 to 2015.</p>

IS YOUR CITY SAFE? The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday released a list of 15 cities which tallied the highest number of index crimes from 2010 to 2015.