In 2022, the highest number of reported criminal offences was registered in Denmark's largest cities. The highest number was reported in the Capital Copenhagen, with nearly 87,000 cases. By comparison, Aarhus, the city with the second highest number of reported crimes, only had 32,000, followed by Odense at 17,000. Meanwhile, the municipality of around 40,000 reported crimes in 2022 was unknown. The number of reported criminal offences in Denmark generally correlates with the size of the cities.
Number of reported criminal offences in Denmark in 2022, by city
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Statistics Denmark. (February 23, 2023). Number of reported criminal offences in Denmark in 2022, by city [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315755/number-reported-criminal-offences-denmark-city/
Statistics Denmark. "Number of reported criminal offences in Denmark in 2022, by city." Chart. February 23, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315755/number-reported-criminal-offences-denmark-city/
Statistics Denmark. (2023). Number of reported criminal offences in Denmark in 2022, by city. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315755/number-reported-criminal-offences-denmark-city/
Statistics Denmark. "Number of Reported Criminal Offences in Denmark in 2022, by City." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315755/number-reported-criminal-offences-denmark-city/
Statistics Denmark, Number of reported criminal offences in Denmark in 2022, by city Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315755/number-reported-criminal-offences-denmark-city/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Number of reported criminal offences in Denmark in 2022, by city [Graph], Statistics Denmark, February 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315755/number-reported-criminal-offences-denmark-city/