Police-recorded offences by offence category

In 2022, Spain's police-recorded offences by offence category increased by 16.6% compared to 2021, reaching 148,712.

Spain ranks 3rd out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 4.2% (from 142,778 in 2017).

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