Police-recorded offences by NUTS 3 region in Ireland

Ireland: Police-recorded offences by NUTS 3 region was 37 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
37
Change on year
up 12.1%
World rank
29th
of 44 countries
All-time high
42
in 2022
All-time low
22
in 2021
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Police-recorded offences by NUTS 3 region in Ireland, 2015–2024

0102030402015201920242015: 302016: 332017: 392018: 392019: 352020: 342021: 222022: 422023: 332024: 37

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 37 for police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region in 2024.

The figure is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region in Ireland peaked at 42 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 22, in 2021.

Ireland ranks 29th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Police-recorded offences by NUTS 3 region in Ireland, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 30 —
2016 33 +10.0%
2017 39 +18.2%
2018 39 +0.0%
2019 35 -10.3%
2020 34 -2.9%
2021 22 -35.3%
2022 42 +90.9%
2023 33 -21.4%
2024 37 +12.1%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 37 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54, 69% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 37 is below the median for high income countries, which is 62.5, 59% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 35.2 30 39 5
2020s 33.6 22 42 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 26 Croatia 39 compare
  2. 26 Norway 39 compare
  3. 26 Croatia 39 compare
  4. 30 Bosnia and Herzegovina 34 compare
  5. 31 Martinique 29 compare
  6. 32 Kosovo* 28 compare

See the full ranking of 1578 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region in Ireland?
Police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region in Ireland was 37 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 42 in 2022.
What is the lowest police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 22 in 2021.
How does Ireland rank for police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region?
Ireland ranks 29th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
Is police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ireland 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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Indicator
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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