The number of car thefts recorded by the police in Finland increased until 2000 and decreased overall thereafter. In 2021, approximately 5,100 car thefts or unauthorized use of a motor vehicle were reported in Finland. This was a slight decrease from the previous year.
Development of car thefts in Finland in selected years from 1960 to 2021
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Statistics on Crime in Finland
Overview
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- Basic Statistic Number of criminal offenses in Finland 2011-2021
- Basic Statistic Crime rate in Finland 2011-2021
- Basic Statistic Crime rate in Finland 2021, by region
- Basic Statistic Number of selected offenses in Finland 2021, by type of offense
- Basic Statistic Number of people suspected of criminal offenses in Finland 2011-2021
- Basic Statistic Number of coercive measures of police, customs and border guard in Finland 2013-2021
- Basic Statistic Number of police officers in Finland 2011-2021
Victims
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- Basic Statistic Number of victims of recorded criminal offenses in Finland 2011-2021
- Basic Statistic Number of victims of recorded criminal offenses in Finland 2011-2021, by gender
- Basic Statistic Number of victims of recorded criminal offenses in Finland 2021, by age group
- Basic Statistic Exposure to violence in Finland 2012-2020
- Basic Statistic Fear of violent crime in Finland 2020, by place
- Basic Statistic Fear of violent crime outside home in Finland 2012-2020
- Basic Statistic Fear of domestic violence in Finland 2012-2020
Violent crime
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- Basic Statistic Finland: development of violent crimes 1950-2021
- Basic Statistic Finland: development of sexual assault crimes 1960-2021
- Basic Statistic Homicide rate per 100,000 population in Finland 2010-2020
- Basic Statistic Homicide rate per 100,000 population in Finland 2010-2020, by gender
- Basic Statistic Number of victims of domestic violence in Finland 2009-2020
- Basic Statistic Number of victims of domestic violence in Finland 2009-2020, by gender
Drug-related crime
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- Basic Statistic Development of narcotics offences in Finland 1970-2021
- Basic Statistic Clearance rate of recorded narcotics offenses in Finland 2013-2021
- Basic Statistic Number of narcotic-related offenses reported by Finnish customs 2021
- Basic Statistic Volume of selected drugs seized by Finnish customs 2021, by type
- Basic Statistic Volume of selected drugs and medicines seized by Finnish customs 2021, by type
Other types of crime
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- Basic Statistic Finland: development of theft offences 1950-2021
- Basic Statistic Finland: development of robberies 1950-2021
- Basic Statistic Finland: development of fraud and embezzlement offenses 1950-2021
- Basic Statistic Finland: development of car thefts 1960-2021
- Basic Statistic Number of theft offenses in Finland 2011-2021
- Basic Statistic Number of robberies in Finland 2011-2021
Crime clearance
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- Basic Statistic Clearance rate of recorded manslaughters, murders and killings in Finland 2013-2021
- Basic Statistic Clearance rate of recorded negligent homicides in Finland 2013-2021
- Basic Statistic Clearance rate of recorded child sexual abuses in Finland 2013-2021
- Basic Statistic Clearance rate of recorded rape offenses in Finland 2013-2021
- Basic Statistic Clearance rate of recorded sexual crimes in Finland 2013-2021
- Basic Statistic Clearance rate of recorded drunken driving offenses in Finland 2013-2021
Imprisonment
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- Basic Statistic Daily average number of imprisoned persons in Finland 1975-2021
- Basic Statistic Daily average number of default and remand prisoners in Finland 1975-2021
- Basic Statistic Number of prisons in Finland 1975-2021
- Basic Statistic Number of prisoners in Finland 2021, by prisoner group
- Basic Statistic Number of prisoners in Finland 2021, by gender and prison type
- Basic Statistic Distribution of time served in prison in Finland 2021, by gender
- Basic Statistic Recidivism rate of sentenced prisoners 2006-2016, by number of sentences
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- Number of car thefts in Hungary 2015-2020
- Share of crimes committed outside in Russia 2021, by type
- USA - number of arrests for all offenses committed by adults
- USA - arrest rate of adults by age
- Number of arrests of minors for violent offenses in the U.S. 2014, by offence
- USA - number of arrests of adults for violent offenses
- Arrest rate of minors in the U.S. 2000-2014
- Number of arrests for all offenses committed by minors in the U.S. 2014
- Number of arrests for property offenses by minors in the U.S.
- Finland: development of drunk driving offenses 1960-2021
- USA - arrest rate for violent offenses by minors
- U.S.: most frequently stolen passenger vehicles 2020, by model year
- USA - arrest rate for property offenses by adults
- Most stolen car brands in Belgium 2021
- U.S. metropolitan areas with the highest motor vehicle theft rate 2020
- Number of car thefts per 100,000 inhabitants in Hungary 2019-2020, by county
- Number of passenger cars stolen in Poland 2022, by region
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- Arrest rate of minors in the U.S. 2000-2014
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- Finland: development of drunk driving offenses 1960-2021
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Statistics Finland. (December 20, 2022). Development of car thefts in Finland in selected years from 1960 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 22, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/531180/finland-recent-development-of-car-thefts/
Statistics Finland. "Development of car thefts in Finland in selected years from 1960 to 2021." Chart. December 20, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 22, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/531180/finland-recent-development-of-car-thefts/
Statistics Finland. (2022). Development of car thefts in Finland in selected years from 1960 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 22, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/531180/finland-recent-development-of-car-thefts/
Statistics Finland. "Development of Car Thefts in Finland in Selected Years from 1960 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/531180/finland-recent-development-of-car-thefts/
Statistics Finland, Development of car thefts in Finland in selected years from 1960 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/531180/finland-recent-development-of-car-thefts/ (last visited March 22, 2023)
Development of car thefts in Finland in selected years from 1960 to 2021 [Graph], Statistics Finland, December 20, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/531180/finland-recent-development-of-car-thefts/