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Appendix table 1. Development of certain types of offences in 2007-2011
2007 | 2008 | 2009 2) | 2010 2) | 2011 2) | ||
ALL OFFENCES 1) | 435 824 | 440 711 | 441 416 | 431 623 | 458 251 | |
A Offences against property | 251 030 | 256 667 | 255 619 | 247 299 | 259 771 | |
Burglaries total | 43 284 | 40 777 | 40 715 | 38 555 | 39 704 | |
- from a dwelling | 6 532 | 5 978 | 6 497 | 6 453 | 6 672 | |
- from a free-time residence | 1 860 | 1 588 | 1 675 | 1 537 | 1 825 | |
- from another dwelling | 4 672 | 4 390 | 4 822 | 4 916 | 4 847 | |
- from business premises | 4 337 | 4 407 | 4 477 | 4 091 | 4 537 | |
- from a motor vehicle | 18 409 | 16 143 | 15 032 | 13 526 | 13 853 | |
- other theft through unlawful breaking into | 14 006 | 14 249 | 14 709 | 14 485 | 14 642 | |
Unauthorised uses and thefts of a
motor vehicle, thefts of use of a motor vehicle, total |
14 827 | 13 804 | 12 188 | 11 150 | 11 983 | |
- unauthorised theft of a motor vehicle | 1 588 | 1 645 | 1 574 | 1 438 | 1 574 | |
- unauthorised use of a motor vehicle | 1 083 | 1 086 | 1 000 | 924 | 945 | |
- aggravated unauthorised use of a motor vehicle | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | – | |
- theft of use of a motor vehicle | 12 116 | 11 017 | 9 568 | 8 749 | 9 443 | |
- aggravated theft of use of a motor vehicle | 36 | 55 | 43 | 37 | 21 | |
Robberies total | 1 784 | 1 696 | 1 640 | 1 508 | 1 622 | |
- aggravated robbery | 203 | 180 | 212 | 156 | 208 | |
Damages to property total | 53 875 | 56 566 | 50 709 | 49 160 | 54 970 | |
- aggravated damage to property | 218 | 253 | 212 | 243 | 227 | |
Embezzlements total | 3 213 | 3 436 | 3 182 | 3 303 | 3 229 | |
- aggravated embezzlement | 215 | 260 | 270 | 331 | 291 | |
Frauds total | 13 632 | 16 052 | 17 422 | 15 860 | 17 794 | |
- aggravated fraud | 703 | 953 | 987 | 957 | 1 149 | |
B Crimes against life and health | 37 554 | 37 613 | 35 753 | 35 715 | 42 919 | |
Manslaughter, murder or homicide | 127 | 132 | 114 | 110 | 114 | |
Attempted manslaughter, murder or homicide | 381 | 363 | 366 | 308 | 306 | |
Assaults total | 34 634 | 34 803 | 32 895 | 33 082 | 40 171 | |
- aggravated assault | 2 385 | 2 256 | 2 105 | 1 996 | 2 053 | |
C Sexual offences | 2 326 | 2 906 | 2 205 | 2 417 | 3 252 | |
Sexual exploitation of a child | 1 025 | 1 321 | 1 068 | 1 102 | 1 682 | |
Rape | 739 | 915 | 660 | 818 | 1 039 | |
D Crimes against public authority and public peace | 13 811 | 14 521 | 14 053 | 13 566 | 14 417 | |
(Violent) resisting of an official in the performance of his duties | 1 763 | 1 935 | 1 711 | 1 682 | 1 947 | |
- of which against the police | 1 613 | 1 722 | 1 592 | 1 503 | 1 766 | |
Impeding an official | 2 392 | 2 466 | 2 260 | 2 161 | 2 310 | |
- of which against the police | 2 337 | 2 413 | 2 194 | 2 109 | 2 268 | |
E Certain traffic offences | 65 447 | 61 070 | 56 833 | 53 423 | 54 098 | |
Drunken driving total | 27 544 | 25 819 | 23 350 | 21 130 | 21 459 | |
- aggravated drunken driving | 15 025 | 13 783 | 12 294 | 11 242 | 11 409 | |
F Other offences | 65 656 | 67 934 | 76 953 | 79 203 | 83 794 | |
Narcotics offences total | 15 448 | 15 482 | 18 524 | 19 724 | 20 394 | |
- aggravated narcotics offence | 883 | 789 | 922 | 1 083 | 1 036 | |
Alcohol offence/Minor alcohol offence | 3 059 | 3 081 | 2 987 | 4 053 | 5 121 |
2) The figures for 2009 to 2011 also include offences recorded by the customs and border guard.
Source: Offences known to the police 2011. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Jorma Kallio 09 1734 3248, Marja Kivimäki 09 1734 3252, rikos@stat.fi
Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma
Updated 2.4.2012