DK · 2017 · crim_off_cat

Police-recorded offences by offence category

Denmark, 2017

Police-recorded offences by offence category
54,922
Denmark, 2017
▼ 8.7% vs 2016 (60,136)
Analysis

In 2017, Denmark's police-recorded offences by offence category decreased by 8.7% compared to 2016, reaching 54,922.

Denmark ranks 9th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 32.1% (from 80,930 in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset crim_off_cat, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#9 of 24
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