Police-recorded offences by NUTS 3 region in Portugal
Portugal: Police-recorded offences by NUTS 3 region was 72 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Police-recorded offences by NUTS 3 region in Portugal, 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region in Portugal is 72 Number, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region in Portugal peaked at 144 Number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 66 Number, in 2016.
Portugal ranks 14th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Police-recorded offences by NUTS 3 region in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 124 Number | — |
| 2009 | 130 Number | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 124 Number | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 114 Number | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 122 Number | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 144 Number | +18.0% |
| 2014 | 92 Number | -36.1% |
| 2015 | 100 Number | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 66 Number | -34.0% |
| 2017 | 76 Number | +15.2% |
| 2018 | 81 Number | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 73 Number | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 81 Number | +11.0% |
| 2021 | 82 Number | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 75 Number | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 74 Number | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 72 Number | -2.7% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 72 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54 Number, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 72 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 62.5 Number, 1.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 127 Number | 124 Number | 130 Number | 2 |
| 2010s | 99.2 Number | 66 Number | 144 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.8 Number | 72 Number | 82 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More reference data data for Portugal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5144 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4372 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2572 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region in Portugal?
- Police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region in Portugal was 72 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 144 Number in 2013.
- What is the lowest police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 66 Number in 2016.
- How does Portugal rank for police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region?
- Portugal ranks 14th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is police-recorded offences by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal 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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