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Victims of reported criminal offences

How many are victims of a reported criminal offence? Are there differences in the criminal offences that men and women are victims of? Which age bracket has the most victims? The statistics cover victims of reported offences against the person, i.e. crimes where the victim has been in direct contact with the offender.

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A report is made when a criminal offence (crime) is reported to the police or has come to the knowledge of the police in some other way.

The person who has been subjected to a criminal offence and who in many case has reported the offence to the police.

Selected statistics on Victims of reported criminal offences

This page shows selected popular statistics on the subject of Victims of reported criminal offences. In Statbank Denmark, you can find more data and compile your own statistics.

Development in number of victims of reported criminal offences

Here you can see how the total number of victims has developed over time.

Victims of reported criminal offences

Here you can see the number of victims broken down by type of offence and age.

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