The number of reported criminal offences in Denmark decreased over the past decade, while the number of charges generally increased. In 2012, a charge was taken out in around 137,000 of the 532,000 reported crimes, whereas 10 years later, a charge was taken out in 182,000 of the 473,000 reported crimes.
Number of reported and charged crimes in Denmark from 2012 to 2022
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Statistics Denmark. (February 23, 2023). Number of reported and charged crimes in Denmark from 2012 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1178728/number-of-reported-and-charged-crimes-in-denmark/
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