Year Number of crimes Number of offenders Number of persons with definitive sentence
juvenilesa adults total juveniles adults total
1965 121,961 7,415 79,900 87,315 5,037 63,936 68,973
1966 121,056 7,743 80,009 87,752 5,865 67,944 73,809
1967 119,872 7,400 69,409 76,809 5,920 67,853 73,773
1968 118,254 7,021 61,426 68,447 4,553 54,854 59,407
1969 110,622 7,638 63,872 71,510 4,700 53,240 57,940
1970 122,289 8,314 58,363 66,677 4,942 46,036 50,978
1971 123,147 9,453 67,521 76,974 6,801 57,521 64,322
1972 125,999 9,390 68,650 78,040 7,171 64,181 71,352
1973 125,388 7,963 68,054 76,017 6,506 65,303 71,809
1974 111,825 6,974 62,543 69,517 5,725 64,909 70,634
1975 120,889 7,520 64,529 72,049 5,339 59,233 64,572
1976 129,424 7,072 69,505 76,577 5,931 65,938 71,869
1977 123,623 6,852 71,704 78,556 5,555 66,240 71,795
1978 126,907 7,019 72,497 79,516 5,512 66,675 72,187
1979 125,267 6,787 67,051 73,838 4,757 58,459 63,216
1980 130,470 6,535 66,345 72,880 4,613 55,300 59,913
1981 134,914 7,394 70,255 77,649 5,098 57,618 62,716
1982 139,795 7,829 69,345 77,174 5,527 58,099 63,626
1983 151,505 8,817 74,507 83,324 5,865 60,282 66,147
1984 157,036 9,691 73,802 83,493 6,290 57,568 63,858
1985 165,816 9,449 76,317 85,766 6,067 54,851 60,918
1986 182,867 10,574 82,602 93,176 6,513 59,296 65,809
1987 188,397 9,887 82,756 92,643 6,655 61,936 68,591
1988 185,344 8,667 73,662 82,329 6,220 61,977 68,197
1989 225,393 9,661 79,271 88,932 6,362 58,358 64,720
1990 341,061 12,264 99,990 112,254 5,156 42,538 47,694
1991 440,370 13,509 109,326 122,835 6,200 59,447 65,647
1992 447,222 15,476 117,168 132,644 6,898 70,583 77,481
1993 400,935 15,001 107,620 122,621 6,608 67,873 74,481
1994 389,451 14,479 105,015 119,494 7,537 70,787 78,324
1995 502,036 14,321 106,800 121,121 8,717 77,029 85,746
1996 466,050 13,544 108,682 122,226 7,769 75,525 83,294
1997 514,403 13,955 117,011 130,966 7,447 80,626 88,073
1998 600,621 12,866 127,217 140,083 8,036 89,249 97,285
1999 505,716 11,540 120,118 131,658 7,750 88,436 96,186
2000 450,673 11,081 111,699 122,780 7,524 87,689 95,213
2001 465,694 11,631 108,850 120,481 7,029 88,241 95,270
2002 420,782 11,689 110,097 121,786 7,321 92,405 99,726
2003 413,343 10,473 107,557 118,030 6,726 87,476 94,202
2004 418,883 12,325 117,662 129,987 7,086 91,890 98,976
2005 436,522 12,197 121,593 133,790 7,239 91,285 98,524
2006 425,941 11,287 112,884 124,171 7,120 90,324 97,444
2007 426,914 10,909 105,252 116,161 6,197 81,305 87,502
2008 408,407 11,438 105,146 116,584 6,234 78,223 84,457
2009 394,034 10,036 101,678 111,714 6,283 80,618 86,901
2010 447,186 11,248 111,280 122,528 6,554 82,789 89,343
2011 451,371 11,034 101,860 112,894 5,840 79,270 85,110
2012 472,225 10,056 90,182 100,238 5,096 70,195 75,291
2013 377,829 10,211 93,404 103,615 5,497 67,277 72,774
2014 329,575 8,740 96,396
105,584b
 5,547 70,919 76,466
2015 280,113 7,815 91,133
99,018b
 4,538 67,216 71,754
2016 290,779 7,647 90,458
98,136b
 4,136 67,550 71,686
2017 226,452 6,458 83,894
90,369b
 3,730 65,005 68,735
2018 199,830
3,389c
48,498c
51,896d
 3,369 63,313 66,682
2019 165,648 .. .. .. 2,858 61,179 64,037
2020 162,416 .. .. .. 2,322 50,428 52,750
2021 154,012 .. .. .. 2,237 52,699 54,936
2022 167,774 .. .. .. 2,188 53,219 55,407
2023 178,172 .. .. .. 2,306 53,370 55,676

Footnotes

aFrom 2013 on, it includes punishable perpetrators older than 12 years of age as well.
bIncluding perpetrators of unknown age.
cData for 1st half 2018.
dData for 1st half 2018. Including perpetrators of unknown age.
Source: Ministry of Interior, Chief Prosecutor's Department.

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