Police-recorded offences by offence category

In 2024, Sweden's police-recorded offences by offence category decreased by 8.3% compared to 2023, reaching 10,414.

Sweden ranks 7th out of 23 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 15.0% (from 9,052 in 2019).

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