In 2023, approximately 18 thousand criminal offense or law violation-related arrests involving foreigners in Japan were reported. The figure recorded the highest number of annual arrest cases of foreigners within the past decade.
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National Police Agency (Japan). (April 2, 2024). Number of cleared criminal offense and law violations of foreign suspects in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1263343/japan-number-crime-law-violation-arrests-foreigners/
National Police Agency (Japan). "Number of cleared criminal offense and law violations of foreign suspects in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Chart. April 2, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1263343/japan-number-crime-law-violation-arrests-foreigners/
National Police Agency (Japan). (2024). Number of cleared criminal offense and law violations of foreign suspects in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1263343/japan-number-crime-law-violation-arrests-foreigners/
National Police Agency (Japan). "Number of Cleared Criminal Offense and Law Violations of Foreign Suspects in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1263343/japan-number-crime-law-violation-arrests-foreigners/
National Police Agency (Japan), Number of cleared criminal offense and law violations of foreign suspects in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1263343/japan-number-crime-law-violation-arrests-foreigners/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Number of cleared criminal offense and law violations of foreign suspects in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph], National Police Agency (Japan), April 2, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1263343/japan-number-crime-law-violation-arrests-foreigners/