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    World Crime Rate & Statistics

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    Updated May 31, 2025
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    MACROTRENDS (2025). World Crime Rate & Statistics [Dataset]. https://www.macrotrends.net/global-metrics/countries/wld/world/crime-rate-statistics
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    Dataset updated
    May 31, 2025
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    Area covered
    world
    Description
    World crime rate per 100K population for 2020 was 5.61, a 0.74% increase from 2019.
    <ul style='margin-top:20px;'>
    
    <li>World crime rate per 100K population for 2019 was <strong>5.56</strong>, a <strong>3.65% decline</strong> from 2018.</li>
    <li>World crime rate per 100K population for 2018 was <strong>5.77</strong>, a <strong>2.24% decline</strong> from 2017.</li>
    <li>World crime rate per 100K population for 2017 was <strong>5.91</strong>, a <strong>0.69% decline</strong> from 2016.</li>
    </ul>Intentional homicides are estimates of unlawful homicides purposely inflicted as a result of domestic disputes, interpersonal violence, violent conflicts over land resources, intergang violence over turf or control, and predatory violence and killing by armed groups. Intentional homicide does not include all intentional killing; the difference is usually in the organization of the killing. Individuals or small groups usually commit homicide, whereas killing in armed conflict is usually committed by fairly cohesive groups of up to several hundred members and is thus usually excluded.
    
  2. Reported violent crime rate in the U.S. 1990-2023

    • statista.com
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    Updated Nov 14, 2024
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    Statista (2024). Reported violent crime rate in the U.S. 1990-2023 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/191219/reported-violent-crime-rate-in-the-usa-since-1990/
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    Nov 14, 2024
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    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    In 2023, the violent crime rate in the United States was 363.8 cases per 100,000 of the population. Even though the violent crime rate has been decreasing since 1990, the United States tops the ranking of countries with the most prisoners. In addition, due to the FBI's transition to a new crime reporting system in which law enforcement agencies voluntarily submit crime reports, data may not accurately reflect the total number of crimes committed in recent years. Reported violent crime rate in the United States The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation tracks the rate of reported violent crimes per 100,000 U.S. inhabitants. In the timeline above, rates are shown starting in 1990. The rate of reported violent crime has fallen since a high of 758.20 reported crimes in 1991 to a low of 363.6 reported violent crimes in 2014. In 2023, there were around 1.22 million violent crimes reported to the FBI in the United States. This number can be compared to the total number of property crimes, roughly 6.41 million that year. Of violent crimes in 2023, aggravated assaults were the most common offenses in the United States, while homicide offenses were the least common. Law enforcement officers and crime clearance Though the violent crime rate was down in 2013, the number of law enforcement officers also fell. Between 2005 and 2009, the number of law enforcement officers in the United States rose from around 673,100 to 708,800. However, since 2009, the number of officers fell to a low of 626,900 officers in 2013. The number of law enforcement officers has since grown, reaching 720,652 in 2023. In 2023, the crime clearance rate in the U.S. was highest for murder and non-negligent manslaughter charges, with around 57.8 percent of murders being solved by investigators and a suspect being charged with the crime. Additionally, roughly 46.1 percent of aggravated assaults were cleared in that year. A statistics report on violent crime in the U.S. can be found here.

  3. World's most dangerous countries 2024, by homicide rate

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    Updated Jun 24, 2025
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    Statista (2025). World's most dangerous countries 2024, by homicide rate [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/262963/ranking-the-20-countries-with-the-most-murders-per-100-000-inhabitants/
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    Jun 24, 2025
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    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Area covered
    World
    Description

    Turks and Caicos Islands saw a murder rate of ***** per 100,000 inhabitants, making it the most dangerous country for this kind of crime worldwide as of 2024. Interestingly, El Salvador, which long had the highest global homicide rates, has dropped out of the top 29 after a high number of gang members have been incarcerated. Meanwhile, Colima in Mexico was the most dangerous city for murders. Violent conflicts worldwide Notably, these figures do not include deaths that resulted from war or a violent conflict. While there is a persistent number of conflicts worldwide, resulting casualties are not considered murders. Partially due to this reason, homicide rates in Latin America are higher than those in Afghanistan or Syria. A different definition of murder in these circumstances could change the rate significantly in some countries. Causes of death Also, noteworthy is that murders are usually not random events. In the United States, the circumstances of murders are most commonly arguments, followed by narcotics incidents and robberies. Additionally, murders are not a leading cause of death. Heart diseases, strokes and cancer pose a greater threat to life than violent crime.

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    Crime Statistics And Facts (2025)

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    Updated Jun 27, 2025
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    Sci-Tech Today (2025). Crime Statistics And Facts (2025) [Dataset]. https://www.sci-tech-today.com/stats/crime-statistics/
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    Jun 27, 2025
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    Sci-Tech Today
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    https://www.sci-tech-today.com/privacy-policyhttps://www.sci-tech-today.com/privacy-policy

    Time period covered
    2022 - 2032
    Area covered
    Global
    Description

    Introduction

    Crime Statistics: Crime affects how we live, where we go, and how safe we feel every day. The latest numbers from 2025 reveal significant shifts in the types of crimes occurring and their geographical distribution. As towns and cities grow and new technologies are introduced, it's essential for everyone—from parents and students to business owners and local leaders—to understand what is happening.

    This Crime Statistics will break down the newest US crime data, including violent crimes, property crimes, where crime is rising or falling, how police are responding, and which groups are most at risk. These facts and figures aren't just stats—they show what's happening in real communities and help us make better choices for a safer future.

  5. United Nations Surveys of Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal Justice...

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    • data.amerigeoss.org
    Updated Mar 12, 2025
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    Bureau of Justice Statistics (2025). United Nations Surveys of Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal Justice Systems Series [Dataset]. https://catalog.data.gov/dataset/united-nations-surveys-of-crime-trends-and-operations-of-criminal-justice-systems-series-81b80
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    Mar 12, 2025
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    Bureau of Justice Statisticshttp://bjs.ojp.gov/
    Area covered
    United Nations
    Description

    Investigator(s): United Nations Office at Vienna, R.W. Burnham, Helen Burnham, Bruce DiCristina, and Graeme Newman The United Nations Surveys of Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal Justice Systems (formerly known as the United Nations World Crime Surveys) series was begun in 1978 and is comprised of five quinquennial surveys covering the years 1970-1975, 1975-1980, 1980-1986, 1986-1990, and 1990-1994. The project was supported by the United States Bureau of Justice Statistics, and conducted under the auspices of the United Nations Criminal Justice and Crime Prevention Branch, United Nations Office in Vienna. Data gathered on crime prevention and criminal justice among member nations provide information for policy development and program planning. The main objectives of the survey include: to conduct a more focused inquiry into the incidence of crime worldwide, to improve knowledge about the incidence of reported crime in the global development perspective and also international understanding of effective ways to counteract crime, to improve the dissemination globally of the information collected, to facilitate an overview of trends and interrelationships among various parts of the criminal justice system so as to promote informed decision-making in its administration, nationally and cross-nationally, and to serve as an instrument for strengthening cooperation among member states by putting the review and analysis of national crime-related data in a broader context. The surveys also provide a valuable source of charting trends in crime and criminal justice over two decades.

  6. World's most dangerous cities, by crime rate 2025

    • statista.com
    Updated Jun 26, 2025
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    Statista (2025). World's most dangerous cities, by crime rate 2025 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/243797/ranking-of-the-most-dangerous-cities-in-the-world-by-murder-rate-per-capita/
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    Jun 26, 2025
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    Time period covered
    2025
    Area covered
    World
    Description

    In 2025, Pietermaritzburg in South Africa ranked as the world's most dangerous city with a crime rate of 82 per 100,000 inhabitants. Five of the 10 cities with the highest crime rates worldwide are found in South Africa. The list does not include countries where war and conflict exist. South Africa dominates crime statistics When looking at crime rates, among the 10 most dangerous cities in the world, half of them are found in South Africa. The country is struggling with extremely high levels of inequality, and is struggling with high levels of crime and power outages, harming the country's economy and driving more people into unemployment and poverty. Crime in Latin America On the other hand, when looking at murder rates, Latin America dominates the list of the world's most dangerous countries. Violence in Latin America is caused in great part by drug trafficking, weapons trafficking, and gang wars.

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    Brazil Crime Rate & Statistics

    • macrotrends.net
    csv
    Updated Jun 30, 2025
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    MACROTRENDS (2025). Brazil Crime Rate & Statistics [Dataset]. https://www.macrotrends.net/global-metrics/countries/BRA/brazil/crime-rate-statistics
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    csvAvailable download formats
    Dataset updated
    Jun 30, 2025
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    MACROTRENDS
    License

    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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    Time period covered
    Jan 1, 1990 - Dec 31, 2020
    Area covered
    Brazil
    Description

    Historical chart and dataset showing Brazil crime rate per 100K population by year from 1990 to 2020.

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    India Crime Rate & Statistics

    • macrotrends.net
    csv
    Updated May 31, 2025
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    MACROTRENDS (2025). India Crime Rate & Statistics [Dataset]. https://www.macrotrends.net/global-metrics/countries/ind/india/crime-rate-statistics
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    csvAvailable download formats
    Dataset updated
    May 31, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
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    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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    Area covered
    India
    Description
    India crime rate per 100K population for 2021 was 2.94, a 0.86% increase from 2020.
    <ul style='margin-top:20px;'>
    
    <li>India crime rate per 100K population for 2020 was <strong>2.91</strong>, a <strong>0.53% decline</strong> from 2019.</li>
    <li>India crime rate per 100K population for 2019 was <strong>2.93</strong>, a <strong>2.24% decline</strong> from 2018.</li>
    <li>India crime rate per 100K population for 2018 was <strong>2.99</strong>, a <strong>1.16% decline</strong> from 2017.</li>
    </ul>Intentional homicides are estimates of unlawful homicides purposely inflicted as a result of domestic disputes, interpersonal violence, violent conflicts over land resources, intergang violence over turf or control, and predatory violence and killing by armed groups. Intentional homicide does not include all intentional killing; the difference is usually in the organization of the killing. Individuals or small groups usually commit homicide, whereas killing in armed conflict is usually committed by fairly cohesive groups of up to several hundred members and is thus usually excluded.
    
  9. Drug-related crimes - G-20 countries

    • statista.com
    • ai-chatbox.pro
    Updated Aug 31, 2009
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    Statista (2009). Drug-related crimes - G-20 countries [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/264895/drug-related-crime-in-the-g-20-countries/
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    Aug 31, 2009
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Area covered
    Worldwide
    Description

    The statistic shows the number of drug-related crimes in G-20 countries. There were ******* drug-related crimes in Germany in 2007.

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    Sweden Crime Rate & Statistics 1990-2025

    • macrotrends.net
    csv
    Updated Apr 30, 2025
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    MACROTRENDS (2025). Sweden Crime Rate & Statistics 1990-2025 [Dataset]. https://www.macrotrends.net/global-metrics/countries/SWE/sweden/crime-rate-statistics
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    csvAvailable download formats
    Dataset updated
    Apr 30, 2025
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    MACROTRENDS
    License

    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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    Time period covered
    Jan 1, 1990 - May 28, 2025
    Area covered
    Sweden
    Description
    Sweden crime rate per 100K population for 2021 was 1.08, a 9.72% decline from 2020.
    <ul style='margin-top:20px;'>
    
    <li>Sweden crime rate per 100K population for 2020 was <strong>1.20</strong>, a <strong>10.63% increase</strong> from 2019.</li>
    <li>Sweden crime rate per 100K population for 2019 was <strong>1.08</strong>, a <strong>1.71% increase</strong> from 2018.</li>
    <li>Sweden crime rate per 100K population for 2018 was <strong>1.06</strong>, a <strong>5.4% decline</strong> from 2017.</li>
    </ul>Intentional homicides are estimates of unlawful homicides purposely inflicted as a result of domestic disputes, interpersonal violence, violent conflicts over land resources, intergang violence over turf or control, and predatory violence and killing by armed groups. Intentional homicide does not include all intentional killing; the difference is usually in the organization of the killing. Individuals or small groups usually commit homicide, whereas killing in armed conflict is usually committed by fairly cohesive groups of up to several hundred members and is thus usually excluded.
    
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    Crime Statistics By Countries, Cities And Facts (2025)

    • sci-tech-today.com
    Updated May 16, 2025
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    Sci-Tech Today (2025). Crime Statistics By Countries, Cities And Facts (2025) [Dataset]. https://www.sci-tech-today.com/stats/crime-statistics-updated/
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    Dataset updated
    May 16, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
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    https://www.sci-tech-today.com/privacy-policyhttps://www.sci-tech-today.com/privacy-policy

    Time period covered
    2022 - 2032
    Area covered
    Global
    Description

    Introduction

    Crime statistics: Crime Statistics serve as a crucial tool for understanding and addressing criminal activities within a society. In India, the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), established in 1986, is responsible for collecting and analyzing crime data across the country. This data collection aids in identifying trends, allocating resources, and formulating policies to combat crime effectively.

    In 2024, India reported a crime rate of 445.9 incidents per 100,000 people, reflecting a slight decrease of 0.56% compared to the previous year. The most prevalent crimes included theft, robbery, and assault. Notably, rape cases increased by 1.1%, and kidnappings saw a surge of 5.1%.

    Regional disparities were evident, with Uttar Pradesh recording the highest per capita crime rate at 7.4, followed by Arunachal Pradesh at 5.8, and Jharkhand at 5.3. Urban areas continued to experience higher crime rates compared to rural regions.

    The NCRB employs a systematic approach to crime data analysis, encompassing five key steps: collection, categorization, analysis, dissemination, and evaluation. This methodology ensures that the data is not only accurate but also actionable, facilitating informed decision-making by law enforcement agencies and policymakers.

    Understanding crime statistics is essential for developing effective strategies to enhance public safety and reduce criminal activities across the nation.

    These numbers don't tell the whole story, but they give us a good starting point to understand what's happening in our communities. They can be used as tools to help criminal justice professionals anticipate increased risk of crime.

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    Colombia Crime Rate & Statistics

    • macrotrends.net
    csv
    Updated May 31, 2025
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    MACROTRENDS (2025). Colombia Crime Rate & Statistics [Dataset]. https://www.macrotrends.net/global-metrics/countries/col/colombia/crime-rate-statistics
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    csvAvailable download formats
    Dataset updated
    May 31, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
    MACROTRENDS
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    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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    Area covered
    Colombia
    Description
    Colombia crime rate per 100K population for 2021 was 27.48, a 13.37% increase from 2020.
    <ul style='margin-top:20px;'>
    
    <li>Colombia crime rate per 100K population for 2020 was <strong>24.24</strong>, a <strong>5.87% decline</strong> from 2019.</li>
    <li>Colombia crime rate per 100K population for 2019 was <strong>25.75</strong>, a <strong>1.82% decline</strong> from 2018.</li>
    <li>Colombia crime rate per 100K population for 2018 was <strong>26.23</strong>, a <strong>3.13% increase</strong> from 2017.</li>
    </ul>Intentional homicides are estimates of unlawful homicides purposely inflicted as a result of domestic disputes, interpersonal violence, violent conflicts over land resources, intergang violence over turf or control, and predatory violence and killing by armed groups. Intentional homicide does not include all intentional killing; the difference is usually in the organization of the killing. Individuals or small groups usually commit homicide, whereas killing in armed conflict is usually committed by fairly cohesive groups of up to several hundred members and is thus usually excluded.
    
  13. Reported violent crime rate U.S. 2023, by state

    • statista.com
    Updated Nov 14, 2024
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    Statista (2024). Reported violent crime rate U.S. 2023, by state [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/200445/reported-violent-crime-rate-in-the-us-states/
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    Nov 14, 2024
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Time period covered
    2023
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    In 2023, the District of Columbia had the highest reported violent crime rate in the United States, with 1,150.9 violent crimes per 100,000 of the population. Maine had the lowest reported violent crime rate, with 102.5 offenses per 100,000 of the population. Life in the District The District of Columbia has seen a fluctuating population over the past few decades. Its population decreased throughout the 1990s, when its crime rate was at its peak, but has been steadily recovering since then. While unemployment in the District has also been falling, it still has had a high poverty rate in recent years. The gentrification of certain areas within Washington, D.C. over the past few years has made the contrast between rich and poor even greater and is also pushing crime out into the Maryland and Virginia suburbs around the District. Law enforcement in the U.S. Crime in the U.S. is trending downwards compared to years past, despite Americans feeling that crime is a problem in their country. In addition, the number of full-time law enforcement officers in the U.S. has increased recently, who, in keeping with the lower rate of crime, have also made fewer arrests than in years past.

  14. Crime rate U.S. 2023, by state

    • statista.com
    Updated Jun 23, 2025
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    Statista (2025). Crime rate U.S. 2023, by state [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/301549/us-crimes-committed-state/
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    Dataset updated
    Jun 23, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Time period covered
    2023
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    In 2023, the state with the highest crime rate in the United States per 100,000 inhabitants was New Mexico. That year, the crime rate was ******** crimes per 100,000 people. In comparison, New Hampshire had the lowest crime rate at ****** crimes per 100,000 people. Crime rate The crime rate in the United States has generally decreased over time. There are several factors attributed to the decrease in the crime rate across the United States. An increase in the number of police officers and an increase in income are some of the reasons for a decrease in the crime rate. Unfortunately, people of color have been disproportionately affected by crime rates, as they are more likely to be arrested for a crime versus a white person. Crime rates regionally The District of Columbia had the highest rate of reported violent crimes in the United States in 2023 per 100,000 inhabitants. The most common crime clearance type in metropolitan counties in the United States in 2020 was murder and non-negligent manslaughter. The second most dangerous city in the country in 2020 was Detroit. Detroit has faced severe levels of economic and demographic declines in the past years. Not only has the population decreased, the city has filed for bankruptcy. Despite the median household income increasing, the city still struggles financially.

  15. Purposes of ChatGPT usage in cyber crime worldwide 2023

    • statista.com
    Updated Jan 15, 2023
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    Statista (2023). Purposes of ChatGPT usage in cyber crime worldwide 2023 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378211/chatgpt-usage-cyber-crime-global/
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    Jan 15, 2023
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Time period covered
    Jan 2023
    Area covered
    Australia, United Kingdom, North America
    Description

    A January 2023 survey of IT and cybersecurity decision-makers of companies across North America, the United Kingdom, and Australia revealed some interesting perspectives. First, it found that over half of the respondents, ** percent, believed that hackers might use ChatGPT to craft more believable and legitimate-sounding phishing e-mails. A further ** percent thought that the AI tool would help less experienced hackers improve their technical knowledge and develop their skills, as well as for spreading misinformation.

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    Denmark Crime Rate & Statistics

    • macrotrends.net
    csv
    Updated May 31, 2025
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    MACROTRENDS (2025). Denmark Crime Rate & Statistics [Dataset]. https://www.macrotrends.net/global-metrics/countries/dnk/denmark/crime-rate-statistics
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    csvAvailable download formats
    Dataset updated
    May 31, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
    MACROTRENDS
    License

    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
    License information was derived automatically

    Area covered
    Denmark
    Description
    Denmark crime rate per 100K population for 2021 was 0.80, a 14.96% decline from 2020.
    <ul style='margin-top:20px;'>
    
    <li>Denmark crime rate per 100K population for 2020 was <strong>0.94</strong>, a <strong>17.09% decline</strong> from 2019.</li>
    <li>Denmark crime rate per 100K population for 2019 was <strong>1.14</strong>, a <strong>13.22% increase</strong> from 2018.</li>
    <li>Denmark crime rate per 100K population for 2018 was <strong>1.01</strong>, a <strong>18.73% decline</strong> from 2017.</li>
    </ul>Intentional homicides are estimates of unlawful homicides purposely inflicted as a result of domestic disputes, interpersonal violence, violent conflicts over land resources, intergang violence over turf or control, and predatory violence and killing by armed groups. Intentional homicide does not include all intentional killing; the difference is usually in the organization of the killing. Individuals or small groups usually commit homicide, whereas killing in armed conflict is usually committed by fairly cohesive groups of up to several hundred members and is thus usually excluded.
    
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    Homicide rate by country, around the world | TheGlobalEconomy.com

    • theglobaleconomy.com
    csv, excel, xml
    Updated Jan 15, 2015
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    Globalen LLC (2015). Homicide rate by country, around the world | TheGlobalEconomy.com [Dataset]. www.theglobaleconomy.com/rankings/homicide_rate/
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    excel, csv, xmlAvailable download formats
    Dataset updated
    Jan 15, 2015
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Globalen LLC
    License

    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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    Time period covered
    Dec 31, 1990 - Dec 31, 2017
    Area covered
    World, World
    Description

    The average for 2017 based on 97 countries was 7.4 homicides per 100,000 people. The highest value was in El Salvador: 61.8 homicides per 100,000 people and the lowest value was in Japan: 0.2 homicides per 100,000 people. The indicator is available from 1990 to 2017. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

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    Honduras Crime Rate & Statistics

    • macrotrends.net
    csv
    Updated Jun 30, 2025
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    MACROTRENDS (2025). Honduras Crime Rate & Statistics [Dataset]. https://www.macrotrends.net/global-metrics/countries/hnd/honduras/crime-rate-statistics
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    csvAvailable download formats
    Dataset updated
    Jun 30, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
    MACROTRENDS
    License

    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
    License information was derived automatically

    Time period covered
    Jan 1, 1990 - Dec 31, 2021
    Area covered
    Honduras
    Description

    Historical chart and dataset showing Honduras crime rate per 100K population by year from 1990 to 2021.

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    Finland Crime Rate & Statistics

    • macrotrends.net
    csv
    Updated Jun 30, 2025
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    MACROTRENDS (2025). Finland Crime Rate & Statistics [Dataset]. https://www.macrotrends.net/global-metrics/countries/fin/finland/crime-rate-statistics
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    csvAvailable download formats
    Dataset updated
    Jun 30, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
    MACROTRENDS
    License

    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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    Time period covered
    Jan 1, 1990 - Dec 31, 2020
    Area covered
    Finland
    Description

    Historical chart and dataset showing Finland crime rate per 100K population by year from 1990 to 2020.

  20. Data from: United Nations World Surveys on Crime Trends and Criminal Justice...

    • catalog.data.gov
    • icpsr.umich.edu
    Updated Mar 12, 2025
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    Bureau of Justice Statistics (2025). United Nations World Surveys on Crime Trends and Criminal Justice Systems, 1970-1994: Restructured Five-Wave Data [Dataset]. https://catalog.data.gov/dataset/united-nations-world-surveys-on-crime-trends-and-criminal-justice-systems-1970-1994-restru-1acb1
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    Mar 12, 2025
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    United Nations, World
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    The United Nations International Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Branch began the Surveys of Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal Justice Systems (formerly known as the World Crime Surveys) in 1978. The goal of the data collection effort was to conduct a more focused inquiry into the incidence of crime worldwide. To date, there have been five quinquennial surveys, covering the years 1970-1975, 1975-1980, 1980-1986, 1986-1990, and 1990-1994, respectively. Starting with the 1980 data, the waves overlap by one year to allow for reliability and validity checks of the data. For this data collection, the original United Nations data were restructured into a standard contemporary file structure, with each file consisting of all data for one year. Naming conventions were standardized, and each country and each variable was given a unique identifying number. Crime variables include counts of recorded crime for homicide, assault, rape, robbery, theft, burglary, fraud, embezzlement, drug trafficking, drug possession, bribery, and corruption. There are also counts of suspects, persons prosecuted, persons convicted, and prison admissions by crime, gender, and adult or juvenile status. Other variables include the population of the country and largest city, budgets and salaries for police, courts, and prisons, and types of sanctions, including imprisonment, corporal punishment, deprivation of liberty, control of freedom, warning, fine, and community sentence. The countries participating in the survey and the variables available vary by year.

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MACROTRENDS (2025). World Crime Rate & Statistics [Dataset]. https://www.macrotrends.net/global-metrics/countries/wld/world/crime-rate-statistics

World Crime Rate & Statistics

World Crime Rate & Statistics

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May 31, 2025
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World crime rate per 100K population for 2020 was 5.61, a 0.74% increase from 2019.
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<li>World crime rate per 100K population for 2019 was <strong>5.56</strong>, a <strong>3.65% decline</strong> from 2018.</li>
<li>World crime rate per 100K population for 2018 was <strong>5.77</strong>, a <strong>2.24% decline</strong> from 2017.</li>
<li>World crime rate per 100K population for 2017 was <strong>5.91</strong>, a <strong>0.69% decline</strong> from 2016.</li>
</ul>Intentional homicides are estimates of unlawful homicides purposely inflicted as a result of domestic disputes, interpersonal violence, violent conflicts over land resources, intergang violence over turf or control, and predatory violence and killing by armed groups. Intentional homicide does not include all intentional killing; the difference is usually in the organization of the killing. Individuals or small groups usually commit homicide, whereas killing in armed conflict is usually committed by fairly cohesive groups of up to several hundred members and is thus usually excluded.
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