In 2019, roughly 20 percent of Italian respondents believed that the social discomfort was the main cause of crime in Italy. The second most common cause indicated by respondents was the lack of severe punishment as well as the easy releases. Furthermore, 11.4 percent of interviewees stated that the excessive presence of immigrants caused criminality in Italy.
Public opinion on the main causes of the spread of crime in Italy in 2019
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EURISPES. (January 26, 2019). Public opinion on the main causes of the spread of crime in Italy in 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 16, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/679684/main-causes-of-the-spread-of-crime-in-italy/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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