Crimes recorded by the police by offence category in Sweden
Sweden: Crimes recorded by the police by offence category was 1.31 million in 2007. ▲ Rising
Crimes recorded by the police by offence category in Sweden, 1993–2007
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2007, crimes recorded by the police by offence category in Sweden stood at 1.31 million. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crimes recorded by the police by offence category in Sweden peaked at 1.31 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.11 million, in 1994.
Sweden ranks 6th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1.19 million | — |
| 1994 | 1.11 million | -6.6% |
| 1995 | 1.15 million | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 1.18 million | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 1.20 million | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 1.18 million | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 1.19 million | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 1.21 million | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 1.19 million | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 1.23 million | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 1.26 million | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 1.25 million | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 1.24 million | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 1.22 million | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 1.31 million | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.17 million | 1.11 million | 1.20 million | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.24 million | 1.19 million | 1.31 million | 8 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More reference data data for Sweden
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2237 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9766 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is crimes recorded by the police by offence category in Sweden?
- Crimes recorded by the police by offence category in Sweden was 1.31 million in 2007, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest crimes recorded by the police by offence category recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1.31 million in 2007.
- What is the lowest crimes recorded by the police by offence category recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.11 million in 1994.
- How does Sweden rank for crimes recorded by the police by offence category?
- Sweden ranks 6th out of 35 countries with data for 2007.
- Is crimes recorded by the police by offence category rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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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