Crimes recorded by the police by offence category (1993-2007) in Greece
Greece: Crimes recorded by the police by offence category was 423,422 Number in 2007. ▲ Rising
Latest (2007)
423,422 Number
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
17th
of 44 countries
All-time high
463,750 Number
in 2006
All-time low
303,311 Number
in 1994
Years of data
15
1993–2007
Crimes recorded by the police by offence category in Greece, 1993–2007
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2007, crimes recorded by the police by offence category in Greece stood at 423,422 Number.
The figure is down 8.7% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crimes recorded by the police by offence category in Greece peaked at 463,750 Number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 303,311 Number, in 1994.
Greece ranks 17th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Crimes recorded by the police by offence category in Greece, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 358,503 Number | — |
| 1994 | 303,311 Number | -15.4% |
| 1995 | 329,110 Number | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 349,476 Number | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 377,749 Number | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 385,681 Number | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 373,680 Number | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 369,137 Number | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 439,629 Number | +19.1% |
| 2002 | 441,138 Number | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 441,839 Number | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 405,627 Number | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 455,952 Number | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 463,750 Number | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 423,422 Number | -8.7% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 423,422 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 281,457 Number, 1.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Greece's 423,422 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 326,232 Number, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 353,930 Number | 303,311 Number | 385,681 Number | 7 |
| 2000s | 430,062 Number | 369,137 Number | 463,750 Number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More reference data data for Greece
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is crimes recorded by the police by offence category in Greece?
- Crimes recorded by the police by offence category in Greece was 423,422 Number in 2007, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest crimes recorded by the police by offence category recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 463,750 Number in 2006.
- What is the lowest crimes recorded by the police by offence category recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 303,311 Number in 1994.
- How does Greece rank for crimes recorded by the police by offence category?
- Greece ranks 17th out of 44 countries with data for 2007.
- Is crimes recorded by the police by offence category rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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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