Crimes recorded by the police by offence category (1993-2007) in Cyprus
Cyprus: Crimes recorded by the police by offence category was 7,556 Number in 2007. ▲ Rising
Latest (2007)
7,556 Number
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
43rd
of 44 countries
All-time high
7,917 Number
in 2006
All-time low
3,910 Number
in 1997
Years of data
15
1993–2007
Crimes recorded by the police by offence category in Cyprus, 1993–2007
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2007, crimes recorded by the police by offence category in Cyprus stood at 7,556 Number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 93.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crimes recorded by the police by offence category in Cyprus peaked at 7,917 Number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3,910 Number, in 1997.
Cyprus ranks 43rd of 44 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Crimes recorded by the police by offence category in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 4,300 Number | — |
| 1994 | 4,304 Number | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 4,033 Number | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 4,529 Number | +12.3% |
| 1997 | 3,910 Number | -13.7% |
| 1998 | 4,316 Number | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 4,212 Number | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 4,340 Number | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 4,506 Number | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 4,758 Number | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 7,256 Number | +52.5% |
| 2004 | 7,615 Number | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 7,212 Number | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 7,917 Number | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 7,556 Number | -4.6% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 7,556 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 281,457 Number, 3% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 7,556 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 326,232 Number, 2% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,229 Number | 3,910 Number | 4,529 Number | 7 |
| 2000s | 6,395 Number | 4,340 Number | 7,917 Number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 40 Malta 15,005 Number compare
- 41 Iceland 13,038 Number compare
- 42 Montenegro 9,258 Number compare
- 44 Liechtenstein 1,075 Number compare
More reference data data for Cyprus
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0752 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1441 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1715 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3058 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7841 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0245 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is crimes recorded by the police by offence category in Cyprus?
- Crimes recorded by the police by offence category in Cyprus was 7,556 Number in 2007, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest crimes recorded by the police by offence category recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 7,917 Number in 2006.
- What is the lowest crimes recorded by the police by offence category recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,910 Number in 1997.
- How does Cyprus rank for crimes recorded by the police by offence category?
- Cyprus ranks 43rd out of 44 countries with data for 2007.
- Is crimes recorded by the police by offence category rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Crimes recorded by the police by offence category (1993-2007). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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