Since 2012, the number of reported crimes in Norway decreased steadily. Whereas around 395,000 crimes were reported to the police that year, the number had sunk below 280,000 in 2021. However, the number increased again in 2022, reaching 305,000.
Number of reported crimes in Norway from 2012 to 2022
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- Basic Statistic Number of reported crimes in Norway 2012-2022
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- Basic Statistic Number of people charged with a crime in Norway 2011-2021, by gender
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Violent crimes
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- Basic Statistic Number of reported violent crimes in Norway 2012-2022
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Sexual crimes
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Drug-related crimes
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- Basic Statistic Number of drug-related crimes in Norway 2012-2022
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Politi- og lensmannsetaten. (March 15, 2023). Number of reported crimes in Norway from 2012 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 29, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179966/number-of-reported-crimes-in-norway/
Politi- og lensmannsetaten. "Number of reported crimes in Norway from 2012 to 2022." Chart. March 15, 2023. Statista. Accessed September 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179966/number-of-reported-crimes-in-norway/
Politi- og lensmannsetaten. (2023). Number of reported crimes in Norway from 2012 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179966/number-of-reported-crimes-in-norway/
Politi- og lensmannsetaten. "Number of Reported Crimes in Norway from 2012 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179966/number-of-reported-crimes-in-norway/
Politi- og lensmannsetaten, Number of reported crimes in Norway from 2012 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179966/number-of-reported-crimes-in-norway/ (last visited September 29, 2023)
Number of reported crimes in Norway from 2012 to 2022 [Graph], Politi- og lensmannsetaten, March 15, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179966/number-of-reported-crimes-in-norway/