Police-recorded offences by offence category

In 2023, Ireland's police-recorded offences by offence category decreased by 20.2% compared to 2022, reaching 79.

Ireland ranks 21st out of 23 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 113.5% (from 37 in 2018).

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