In 2022, the majority of 11.65 thousand crime victims in Finland belonged to the age groups 21 to 29, according to the source information. Furthermore, there were nearly 11.2 thousand victims aged 30 to 39 years during that year.
Number of victims of recorded criminal offenses in Finland in 2023, by age group
Characteristic
Number of victims
Unknown
373
70 years and older
1,212
60-69 years
2,416
50-59 years
5,409
40-49 years
8,756
30-39 years
11,964
21-29 years
12,428
18-20 years
5,034
13-17 years
10,650
7-12 years
5,569
0-6 years
2,019
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02,5005,0007,50010,00012,50015,000
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Number of victims offences when series of acts are calculated as one offence.
Supplementary notes
The source adds the following information: "If the injured party is also the victim of an offence, a separate entry is made of this into the PATJA system. At the moment, it is obligatory to record victim data only in attempted homicides, assaults and other crimes against life or health, sexual offences, human trafficking offences and in some offences of Chapter 25 of the Criminal Code."
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Statistics Finland. (May 24, 2024). Number of victims of recorded criminal offenses in Finland in 2023, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1238535/number-of-crime-victims-by-age-group-in-finland/
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Statistics Finland. (2024). Number of victims of recorded criminal offenses in Finland in 2023, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1238535/number-of-crime-victims-by-age-group-in-finland/
Statistics Finland. "Number of Victims of Recorded Criminal Offenses in Finland in 2023, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1238535/number-of-crime-victims-by-age-group-in-finland/
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