About two million crimes were registered by authorities in Russia in 2021, marking a slight decrease compared to the previous year. Over the observed period, the number of offenses recorded in Russia was significantly high at approximately 3.86 million cases in 2006, after which this figure saw a gradual decline.
Number of crimes recorded in Russia from 1990 to 2021 (in millions)
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Information-analytical portal of crime statistics of the General Prosecutor's of the Russian Federation. (March 1, 2022). Number of crimes recorded in Russia from 1990 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1033113/russia-number-of-recorded-crimes/
Information-analytical portal of crime statistics of the General Prosecutor's of the Russian Federation. "Number of crimes recorded in Russia from 1990 to 2021 (in millions)." Chart. March 1, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1033113/russia-number-of-recorded-crimes/
Information-analytical portal of crime statistics of the General Prosecutor's of the Russian Federation. (2022). Number of crimes recorded in Russia from 1990 to 2021 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1033113/russia-number-of-recorded-crimes/
Information-analytical portal of crime statistics of the General Prosecutor's of the Russian Federation. "Number of Crimes Recorded in Russia from 1990 to 2021 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1033113/russia-number-of-recorded-crimes/
Information-analytical portal of crime statistics of the General Prosecutor's of the Russian Federation, Number of crimes recorded in Russia from 1990 to 2021 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1033113/russia-number-of-recorded-crimes/ (last visited April 20, 2024)
Number of crimes recorded in Russia from 1990 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph], Information-analytical portal of crime statistics of the General Prosecutor's of the Russian Federation, March 1, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1033113/russia-number-of-recorded-crimes/