Finland: development of violent crimes 1950-2023

Published by Statista Research Department, Jan 14, 2025

The number of manslaughters, murders, and killings recorded by the police in Finland fluctuated from 1950 to 2023. In 2023, 57 manslaughters, murders, and killings were reported. That year, the number of attempted manslaughters, murders, and killings amounted to 355.

Development of manslaughters, murders and killings in Finland in selected years from 1950 to 2023

CharacteristicManslaughter, murder, killingAttempted manslaughter, murder, killing
2023 57 355
2022 78 349
2021 83 374
2020 86 383
2019 72 329
2018 85 355
2017 73 348
2016 78 311
2015 96 299
2014 101 327
2013 95 264
2012 89 350
2011 114 306
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December 2024

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Finland

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1950 to 2023

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Offences known to the police, from 2000 onwards, also include offences recorded by Finnish Customs and the Finnish Border Guard.

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