Police-recorded offences by offence category

In 2022, Ireland's police-recorded offences by offence category increased by 90.9% compared to 2021, reaching 42.

Ireland ranks 19th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 7.7% (from 39 in 2017).

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