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Police-recorded offences by offence category

Name: Police-recorded offences by offence category — Sweden, 2018
Creator: eupublicdata
Published: 2026-05-19
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Sweden, 2018

8,827

Sweden, 2018

▲ 25.1% vs 2017 (7,058)

Analysis

In 2018, Sweden's police-recorded offences by offence category increased by 25.1% compared to 2017, reaching 8,827.

Sweden ranks 4th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2018

#4 of 25

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Source: Eurostat · crim_off_cat