Police-recorded offences by offence category

In 2022, Germany's police-recorded offences by offence category decreased by 2.7% compared to 2021, reaching 614.

Germany ranks 2nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 16.8% (from 738 in 2017).

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