According to a crime victim survey, eight percent of Finns had experienced threatening with violence and over four percent had experienced physical violence during the year 2020. Roughly three percent of respondents had experienced violence that led to an injury in the past 12 months. Overall, exposure to violent crime in Finland showed only slight fluctuations in the period from 2012 to 2020.
Exposure to violent crime in Finland from 2012 to 2020
The source adds the following information: "The National Crime Victim Survey is an annual victim survey targeted at Finnish residents aged 15 to 74 years. The survey covers assaults as well as thefts and includes crimes not reported to the police. The survey also includes questions about fear of crime."
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Statistics Finland. (August 31, 2021). Exposure to violent crime in Finland from 2012 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233040/exposure-to-violent-crime-finland/
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