Around 407 people in Japan were reported to have gone missing due to crime-related reasons in 2022. A general downward trend can be observed over the course of the past decade. The number of people reported to be on the run, after being involved in crimes like money embezzlement, accounted for about 0.5 percent of the total number of missing person cases during that year.
Number of people reported missing for crime-related reasons in Japan from 2014 to 2022
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National Police Agency (Japan). (July 31, 2023). Number of people reported missing for crime-related reasons in Japan from 2014 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1035035/japan-crime-related-missing-person-number/
National Police Agency (Japan). "Number of people reported missing for crime-related reasons in Japan from 2014 to 2022." Chart. July 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1035035/japan-crime-related-missing-person-number/
National Police Agency (Japan). (2023). Number of people reported missing for crime-related reasons in Japan from 2014 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1035035/japan-crime-related-missing-person-number/
National Police Agency (Japan). "Number of People Reported Missing for Crime-related Reasons in Japan from 2014 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1035035/japan-crime-related-missing-person-number/
National Police Agency (Japan), Number of people reported missing for crime-related reasons in Japan from 2014 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1035035/japan-crime-related-missing-person-number/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Number of people reported missing for crime-related reasons in Japan from 2014 to 2022 [Graph], National Police Agency (Japan), July 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1035035/japan-crime-related-missing-person-number/