SOURCE
The Eighth United Nations Survey on Crime Trends and the Operations of Criminal Justice Systems (2002)
(United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Centre for International Crime Prevention)
DEFINITION
Note: Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.
Crime Statistics > Total crimes (most recent) by country
Showing latest available data.
Rank |
Countries
|
Amount
|
# 1
|
United States: |
11,877,218 |
|
# 2
|
United Kingdom: |
6,523,706 |
|
# 3
|
Germany: |
6,507,394 |
|
# 4
|
France: |
3,771,850 |
|
# 5
|
Russia: |
2,952,370 |
|
# 6
|
Japan: |
2,853,739 |
|
# 7
|
South Africa: |
2,683,849 |
|
# 8
|
Canada: |
2,516,918 |
|
# 9
|
Italy: |
2,231,550 |
|
# 10
|
India: |
1,764,630 |
|
# 11
|
Korea, South: |
1,543,220 |
|
# 12
|
Mexico: |
1,516,029 |
|
# 13
|
Netherlands: |
1,422,863 |
|
# 14
|
Poland: |
1,404,229 |
|
# 15
|
Argentina: |
1,340,529 |
|
# 16
|
Sweden: |
1,234,784 |
|
# 17
|
Belgium: |
973,548 |
|
# 18
|
Spain: |
923,271 |
|
# 19
|
Chile: |
593,997 |
|
# 20
|
Thailand: |
565,108 |
|
# 21
|
Ukraine: |
553,594 |
|
# 22
|
Austria: |
552,411 |
|
# 23
|
Finland: |
520,194 |
|
# 24
|
Denmark: |
491,026 |
|
# 25
|
New Zealand: |
427,230 |
|
# 26
|
Hungary: |
420,782 |
|
# 27
|
Czech Republic: |
372,341 |
|
# 28
|
Zimbabwe: |
351,153 |
|
# 29
|
Norway: |
330,071 |
|
# 30
|
Romania: |
312,204 |
|
# 31
|
Switzerland: |
307,631 |
|
# 32
|
Turkey: |
286,482 |
|
# 33
|
Morocco: |
283,702 |
|
# 34
|
Venezuela: |
236,165 |
|
# 35
|
Portugal: |
218,360 |
|
# 36
|
Colombia: |
214,192 |
|
# 37
|
Malaysia: |
167,173 |
|
# 38
|
Peru: |
161,621 |
|
# 39
|
Bulgaria: |
148,915 |
|
# 40
|
Uruguay: |
134,010 |
|
# 41
|
Belarus: |
132,867 |
|
# 42
|
Tunisia: |
130,375 |
|
# 43
|
Slovakia: |
107,373 |
|
# 44
|
Greece: |
102,783 |
|
# 45
|
Croatia: |
101,853 |
|
# 46
|
Lithuania: |
92,646 |
|
# 47
|
Philippines: |
85,776 |
|
# 48
|
Saudi Arabia: |
84,599 |
|
# 49
|
Slovenia: |
81,697 |
|
# 50
|
Ireland: |
81,274 |
|
# 51
|
Hong Kong: |
80,592 |
|
# 52
|
Iceland: |
60,242 |
|
# 53
|
Zambia: |
59,426 |
|
# 54
|
Estonia: |
57,799 |
|
# 55
|
Latvia: |
49,329 |
|
# 56
|
El Salvador: |
44,762 |
|
# 57
|
Costa Rica: |
40,263 |
|
# 58
|
Jamaica: |
39,188 |
|
# 59
|
Kyrgyzstan: |
38,620 |
|
# 60
|
Moldova: |
36,302 |
|
# 61
|
Mauritius: |
35,943 |
|
# 62
|
Bolivia: |
31,138 |
|
# 63
|
Luxembourg: |
26,046 |
|
# 64
|
Yemen: |
24,066 |
|
# 65
|
Panama: |
21,058 |
|
# 66
|
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: |
19,814 |
|
# 67
|
Kuwait: |
19,350 |
|
# 68
|
Burma: |
18,301 |
|
# 69
|
Malta: |
17,023 |
|
# 70
|
Azerbaijan: |
15,520 |
|
# 71
|
Georgia: |
15,029 |
|
# 72
|
Papua New Guinea: |
13,292 |
|
# 73
|
Cyprus: |
13,023 |
|
# 74
|
Armenia: |
12,048 |
|
# 75
|
Oman: |
11,782 |
|
# 76
|
Nepal: |
8,872 |
|
# 77
|
Dominica: |
7,857 |
|
# 78
|
Maldives: |
7,026 |
|
# 79
|
Qatar: |
5,838 |
|
# 80
|
Albania: |
5,303 |
|
# 81
|
Seychelles: |
4,297 |
|
# 82
|
Montserrat: |
751 |
|
|
Total: |
63,531,202 |
|
|
Weighted average: |
774,770.8 |
|
DEFINITION: Note: Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report crime, than actual prevalence.
SOURCE: The Eighth United Nations Survey on Crime Trends and the Operations of Criminal Justice Systems (2002)
(United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Centre for International Crime Prevention)
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