Police-recorded offences by offence category

In 2023, Ireland's police-recorded offences by offence category decreased by 21.4% compared to 2022, reaching 33.

Ireland ranks 21st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 15.4% (from 39 in 2018).

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