Police-recorded offences by offence category

In 2023, Malta's police-recorded offences by offence category decreased by 6.4% compared to 2022, reaching 839.

Malta ranks 23rd out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 30.7% (from 1,211 in 2018).

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