Police-recorded offences by offence category

In 2023, Portugal's police-recorded offences by offence category decreased by 1.3% compared to 2022, reaching 74.

Portugal ranks 13th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 8.6% (from 81 in 2018).

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