The number of violent crimes in Iceland increased over the past 10 years, from 1,100 reported cases in 2012 to 2,100 cases in 2022. However, the total number of committed crimes decreased somewhat in recent years.
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Ríkislögreglustjórinn. (January 22, 2024). Number of reported violent crimes in Iceland from 2012 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464943/iceland-violent-crime/
Ríkislögreglustjórinn. "Number of reported violent crimes in Iceland from 2012 to 2022." Chart. January 22, 2024. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464943/iceland-violent-crime/
Ríkislögreglustjórinn. (2024). Number of reported violent crimes in Iceland from 2012 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464943/iceland-violent-crime/
Ríkislögreglustjórinn. "Number of Reported Violent Crimes in Iceland from 2012 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464943/iceland-violent-crime/
Ríkislögreglustjórinn, Number of reported violent crimes in Iceland from 2012 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464943/iceland-violent-crime/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Number of reported violent crimes in Iceland from 2012 to 2022 [Graph], Ríkislögreglustjórinn, January 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464943/iceland-violent-crime/