According to a crime victim survey, roughly 26 percent of Finns had been afraid of violence outside home in the evening during 2020. The share of people who had feared becoming a victim of street violence in Finland fluctuated over the observed period, peaking at nearly 35 percent in 2012.
Fear of violent crime outside home in the evening in Finland from 2012 to 2020
The source adds the following information: "The National Crime Victim Survey is an annual victim survey targeted at Finnish residents aged 15 to 74 years. The survey covers assaults as well as thefts and includes crimes not reported to the police. The survey also includes questions about fear of crime."
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Statistics Finland. (August 31, 2021). Fear of violent crime outside home in the evening in Finland from 2012 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1232996/fear-of-violent-crime-outside-home-finland/
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