Police-recorded offences by NUTS 3 region in Greece

Greece: Police-recorded offences by NUTS 3 region was 81 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
81
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
9th
of 44 countries
All-time high
179
in 2010
All-time low
75
in 2020
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Police-recorded offences by NUTS 3 region in Greece, 2008–2024

0501001502002008201620242008: 1392009: 1452010: 1792011: 1662012: 1602013: 1412014: 1052015: 862016: 812017: 782018: 942019: 762020: 752021: 892022: 792023: 762024: 81

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region in Greece is 81, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region in Greece peaked at 179 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 75, in 2020.

That places Greece 9th out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Police-recorded offences by NUTS 3 region in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Police-recorded offences by NUTS 3 region in Greece, 2008 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2008 139 —
2009 145 +4.3%
2010 179 +23.4%
2011 166 -7.3%
2012 160 -3.6%
2013 141 -11.9%
2014 105 -25.5%
2015 86 -18.1%
2016 81 -5.8%
2017 78 -3.7%
2018 94 +20.5%
2019 76 -19.1%
2020 75 -1.3%
2021 89 +18.7%
2022 79 -11.2%
2023 76 -3.8%
2024 81 +6.6%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 81 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 81 is above the median for high income countries, which is 62.5, 1.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 142 139 145 2
2010s 116.6 76 179 10
2020s 80 75 89 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 6 Belgium 166 compare
  2. 7 Romania 151 compare
  3. 8 Finland 100 compare
  4. 10 Bulgaria 79 compare
  5. 11 Austria 78 compare
  6. 12 Lithuania 76 compare
  7. 12 Lithuania 76 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region in Greece?
Police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region in Greece was 81 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 179 in 2010.
What is the lowest police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 75 in 2020.
How does Greece rank for police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region?
Greece ranks 9th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
Is police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Police-recorded offences by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Police-recorded offences by NUTS 3 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,578 places, 20,640 data points, 2008–2024
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