Crimes recorded by the police by offence category (1993-2007) in Denmark
Denmark: Crimes recorded by the police by offence category was 445,271 Number in 2007. ▼ Falling
Crimes recorded by the police by offence category in Denmark, 1993–2007
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2007, crimes recorded by the police by offence category in Denmark stood at 445,271 Number.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crimes recorded by the police by offence category in Denmark peaked at 546,926 Number in 1994 and was at its lowest, 425,093 Number, in 2006.
That places Denmark 14th out of 44 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Crimes recorded by the police by offence category in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 546,894 Number | — |
| 1994 | 546,926 Number | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 538,963 Number | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 528,488 Number | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 531,102 Number | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 499,167 Number | -6.0% |
| 1999 | 494,191 Number | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 504,231 Number | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 473,290 Number | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 491,511 Number | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 486,174 Number | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 474,419 Number | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 432,704 Number | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 425,093 Number | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 445,271 Number | +4.7% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 445,271 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 281,457 Number, 1.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 445,271 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 326,232 Number, 1.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 526,533 Number | 494,191 Number | 546,926 Number | 7 |
| 2000s | 466,587 Number | 425,093 Number | 504,231 Number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More reference data data for Denmark
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1915 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is crimes recorded by the police by offence category in Denmark?
- Crimes recorded by the police by offence category in Denmark was 445,271 Number in 2007, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest crimes recorded by the police by offence category recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 546,926 Number in 1994.
- What is the lowest crimes recorded by the police by offence category recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 425,093 Number in 2006.
- How does Denmark rank for crimes recorded by the police by offence category?
- Denmark ranks 14th out of 44 countries with data for 2007.
- Is crimes recorded by the police by offence category rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark 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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