Police-recorded offences by offence category

In 2024, Malta's police-recorded offences by offence category decreased by 13.5% compared to 2023, reaching 726.

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 42.8% (from 1,270 in 2019).

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