In 2023/24 there were 1,099 blackmail crimes recorded by the police in Northern Ireland, compared with 935 in the previous year. This type of crime has increased substantially recently, with just 39 offences reported in 2002/03.
Number of police recorded blackmail crime offences in Northern Ireland from 2002/03 to 2023/24
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Police Service of Northern Ireland. (May 16, 2024). Number of police recorded blackmail crime offences in Northern Ireland from 2002/03 to 2023/24 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1404086/northern-ireland-blackmail-crime/
Police Service of Northern Ireland. "Number of police recorded blackmail crime offences in Northern Ireland from 2002/03 to 2023/24." Chart. May 16, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1404086/northern-ireland-blackmail-crime/
Police Service of Northern Ireland. (2024). Number of police recorded blackmail crime offences in Northern Ireland from 2002/03 to 2023/24. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1404086/northern-ireland-blackmail-crime/
Police Service of Northern Ireland. "Number of Police Recorded Blackmail Crime Offences in Northern Ireland from 2002/03 to 2023/24." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1404086/northern-ireland-blackmail-crime/
Police Service of Northern Ireland, Number of police recorded blackmail crime offences in Northern Ireland from 2002/03 to 2023/24 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1404086/northern-ireland-blackmail-crime/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of police recorded blackmail crime offences in Northern Ireland from 2002/03 to 2023/24 [Graph], Police Service of Northern Ireland, May 16, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1404086/northern-ireland-blackmail-crime/