In 2023, there were almost 53,000 men suspected of crimes against another person. Comparably, around 14,000 women were suspected of the same crime. Moreover, around 9,000 women were suspected of narcotics offenses, compared to nearly 47,000 men.
Number of men and women suspected of crime in Sweden in 2023, by type
In 2023, 194,503 people were suspected of crimes. In this statistic, the same person may be suspected of several crime categories, hence why the numbers do not add up to total persons.
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The Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention . (April 23, 2024). Number of men and women suspected of crime in Sweden in 2023, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1463717/suspects-of-different-crimes-in-sweden-gender/
The Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention . "Number of men and women suspected of crime in Sweden in 2023, by type." Chart. April 23, 2024. Statista. Accessed January 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1463717/suspects-of-different-crimes-in-sweden-gender/
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