Police-recorded offences by offence category

In 2021, Denmark's police-recorded offences by offence category decreased by 20.9% compared to 2020, reaching 30,433.

Denmark ranks 10th 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 49.4% (from 60,136 in 2016).

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