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Security & crime

All indicators in this category, across the 20 countries we cover.

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Homicides

United States
Security & crime

United States — Homicide Rate

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Homicides per 100,000 inhabitants; the most reliable violence indicator as it is best recorded.
4.1per 100k
2025
Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation· Data 2025
Upd. 11/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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China
Security & crime

China — Homicide Rate

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Homicides per 100,000 inhabitants; the most reliable violence indicator as it is best recorded.
0.5per 100k
2020
Source: World Bank· Data 2020
Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Japan
Security & crime

Japan — Homicide Rate

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Homicides per 100,000 inhabitants; the most reliable violence indicator as it is best recorded.
0.23per 100k
2023
Source: World Bank· Data 2023
Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Germany
Security & crime

Germany — Homicide Rate

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Homicides per 100,000 inhabitants; the most reliable violence indicator as it is best recorded.
0.83per 100k
2024
Source: Eurostat· Data 2024
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Security & crime

France — Homicide Rate

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Homicides per 100,000 inhabitants; the most reliable violence indicator as it is best recorded.
1.43per 100k
2025
Source: Service statistique ministériel de la sécurité intérieure (Ministère de l'Intérieur)· Data 2025
Upd. 07/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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United Kingdom
Security & crime

United Kingdom — Homicide Rate

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Homicides per 100,000 inhabitants; the most reliable violence indicator as it is best recorded.
1.12per 100k
2021
Source: World Bank· Data 2021
Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Canada
Security & crime

Canada — Homicide Rate

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Homicides per 100,000 inhabitants; the most reliable violence indicator as it is best recorded.
1.61per 100k
2025
Source: Statistics Canada· Data 2025
Upd. 07/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Italy
Security & crime

Italy — Homicide Rate

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Homicides per 100,000 inhabitants; the most reliable violence indicator as it is best recorded.
0.57per 100k
2023
Source: Eurostat· Data 2023
Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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European Union
Security & crime

European Union — Homicides

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Homicides per 100,000 inhabitants; the most reliable violence indicator as it is best recorded.
1per 100k
2015
Source: World Bank· Data 2015· EU (World Bank aggregate)
Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Argentina
Security & crime

Argentina — Homicides

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Homicides per 100,000 inhabitants; the most reliable violence indicator as it is best recorded.
4.49per 100k
2023
Source: World Bank· Data 2023
Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Australia
Security & crime

Australia — Homicides

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Homicides per 100,000 inhabitants; the most reliable violence indicator as it is best recorded.
0.85per 100k
2023
Source: World Bank· Data 2023
Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Brazil
Security & crime

Brazil — Homicides

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Homicides per 100,000 inhabitants; the most reliable violence indicator as it is best recorded.
19.28per 100k
2023
Source: World Bank· Data 2023
Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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India
Security & crime

India — Homicides

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Homicides per 100,000 inhabitants; the most reliable violence indicator as it is best recorded.
2.82per 100k
2022
Source: World Bank· Data 2022
Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Indonesia
Security & crime

Indonesia — Homicides

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Homicides per 100,000 inhabitants; the most reliable violence indicator as it is best recorded.
0.3per 100k
2022
Source: World Bank· Data 2022
Upd. 10/2026
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South Korea
Security & crime

South Korea — Homicides

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Homicides per 100,000 inhabitants; the most reliable violence indicator as it is best recorded.
0.48per 100k
2023
Source: World Bank· Data 2023
Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Mexico
Security & crime

Mexico — Homicides

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Homicides per 100,000 inhabitants; the most reliable violence indicator as it is best recorded.
21.42per 100k
2025
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía· Data 2025
Upd. 08/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Russia
Security & crime

Russia — Homicides

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Homicides per 100,000 inhabitants; the most reliable violence indicator as it is best recorded.
6.77per 100k
2021
Source: World Bank· Data 2021
Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Saudi Arabia
Security & crime

Saudi Arabia — Homicides

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Homicides per 100,000 inhabitants; the most reliable violence indicator as it is best recorded.
0.94per 100k
2019
Source: World Bank· Data 2019
Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Turkey
Security & crime

Turkey — Homicides

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Homicides per 100,000 inhabitants; the most reliable violence indicator as it is best recorded.
3.23per 100k
2023
Source: World Bank· Data 2023
Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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South Africa
Security & crime

South Africa — Homicides

Primary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Homicides per 100,000 inhabitants; the most reliable violence indicator as it is best recorded.
43.72per 100k
2022
Source: World Bank· Data 2022
Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Assault & violence

United States
Security & crime

United States — Assault & violence

Recorded intentional assaults per 100,000 inhabitants; measures physical violence.
1,535per 100k
2025
Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation· Data 2025
Upd. 11/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Germany
Security & crime

Germany — Assault & violence

Recorded intentional assaults per 100,000 inhabitants; measures physical violence.
703per 100k
2025
Source: Bundeskriminalamt· Data 2025
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Security & crime

France — Assault & violence

Recorded intentional assaults per 100,000 inhabitants; measures physical violence.
316per 100k
2025
Source: Service statistique ministériel de la sécurité intérieure (Ministère de l'Intérieur)· Data 2025
Upd. 07/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Domestic violence

France
Security & crime

France — Domestic violence

Violence within the family per 100,000 inhabitants; reporting has risen sharply in recent years.
376per 100k
2025
Source: Service statistique ministériel de la sécurité intérieure (Ministère de l'Intérieur)· Data 2025
Upd. 07/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Incarceration Rate

United States
Security & crime

United States — Incarceration Rate

Prison population per 100 000
531per 100k
2023
Source: World Bank· Data 2023
Y-axis truncated
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France
Security & crime

France — Incarceration Rate

Prison population per 100 000
104per 100k
2023
Source: World Bank· Data 2023
Y-axis truncated
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Police officers (per 100k)

Germany
Security & crime

Germany — Police officers (per 100k)

Number of police officers per 100k inhabitants — staffing intensity.
320per 100k
2024
Source: Eurostat· Data 2024
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Security & crime

France — Police officers (per 100k)

Number of police officers per 100k inhabitants — staffing intensity.
360per 100k
2021
Source: BIS· Data 2021
Upd. 07/2025 · Y-axis truncated
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Canada
Security & crime

Canada — Police officers (per 100k)

Number of police officers per 100k inhabitants — staffing intensity.
180per 100k
2025
Source: Statistics Canada· Data 2025
Upd. 08/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Theft rate (per 100k)

Germany
Security & crime

Germany — Theft rate (per 100k)

Recorded thefts per 100k inhabitants — comparable across countries.
1,377per 100k
2024
Source: Eurostat· Data 2024
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Security & crime

France — Theft rate (per 100k)

Recorded thefts per 100k inhabitants — comparable across countries.
1,991per 100k
2023
Source: BIS· Data 2023
Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Theft

United States
Security & crime

United States — Theft

Recorded thefts with and without violence, per 100,000 inhabitants.
197per 100k
2025
Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation· Data 2025
Upd. 11/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Germany
Security & crime

Germany — Theft

Recorded thefts with and without violence, per 100,000 inhabitants.
1,377per 100k
2024
Source: Eurostat· Data 2024
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Security & crime

France — Theft

Recorded thefts with and without violence, per 100,000 inhabitants.
910per 100k
2025
Source: Service statistique ministériel de la sécurité intérieure (Ministère de l'Intérieur)· Data 2025
Upd. 07/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Italy
Security & crime

Italy — Theft

Recorded thefts with and without violence, per 100,000 inhabitants.
1,552per 100k
2024
Source: Eurostat· Data 2024
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Official prison capacity

Germany
Security & crime

Germany — Official prison capacity

Official maximum capacity of the prison system — paired with the existing prison-population indicator.
72.1K​
2024
Source: Eurostat· Data 2024
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Security & crime

France — Official prison capacity

Official maximum capacity of the prison system — paired with the existing prison-population indicator.
61.8K​
2023
Source: BIS· Data 2023
Upd. 07/2025 · Y-axis truncated
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Theft Rate

United States
Security & crime

United States — Theft Rate

Thefts recorded per 100 000
1,000per 100k
2023
Source: World Bank· Data 2023
Y-axis truncated
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France
Security & crime

France — Theft Rate

Thefts recorded per 100 000
1,550per 100k
2023
Source: World Bank· Data 2023
Y-axis truncated
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Burglary

United States
Security & crime

United States — Burglary

Recorded residential burglaries, per 100,000 inhabitants.
1,144per 100k
2025
Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation· Data 2025
Upd. 11/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Germany
Security & crime

Germany — Burglary

Recorded residential burglaries, per 100,000 inhabitants.
99.21per 100k
2025
Source: Bundeskriminalamt· Data 2025
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Security & crime

France — Burglary

Recorded residential burglaries, per 100,000 inhabitants.
310per 100k
2025
Source: Service statistique ministériel de la sécurité intérieure (Ministère de l'Intérieur)· Data 2025
Upd. 07/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Canada
Security & crime

Canada — Burglary

Recorded residential burglaries, per 100,000 inhabitants.
264per 100k
2025
Source: Statistics Canada· Data 2025
Upd. 07/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Italy
Security & crime

Italy — Burglary

Recorded residential burglaries, per 100,000 inhabitants.
264per 100k
2024
Source: Eurostat· Data 2024
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Drug offences

Germany
Security & crime

Germany — Drug offences

Offences linked to drug trafficking and use, per 100,000 inhabitants.
200per 100k
2025
Source: Bundeskriminalamt· Data 2025
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Security & crime

France — Drug offences

Offences linked to drug trafficking and use, per 100,000 inhabitants.
83.81per 100k
2025
Source: Service statistique ministériel de la sécurité intérieure (Ministère de l'Intérieur)· Data 2025
Upd. 07/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Canada
Security & crime

Canada — Drug offences

Offences linked to drug trafficking and use, per 100,000 inhabitants.
144per 100k
2025
Source: Statistics Canada· Data 2025
Upd. 07/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Italy
Security & crime

Italy — Drug offences

Offences linked to drug trafficking and use, per 100,000 inhabitants.
53.99per 100k
2024
Source: Eurostat· Data 2024
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Fraud & cybercrime

France
Security & crime

France — Fraud & cybercrime

Recorded fraud and digital offences per 100,000 inhabitants; rising fast.
652per 100k
2025
Source: Service statistique ministériel de la sécurité intérieure (Ministère de l'Intérieur)· Data 2025
Upd. 07/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Feeling of insecurity

France
Security & crime

France — Feeling of insecurity

Share of people reporting feeling unsafe (survey); captures perception, distinct from recorded facts.
11.3%
2019
Source: Service statistique ministériel de la sécurité intérieure (Ministère de l'Intérieur)· Data 2019
Upd. 06/2025 · Y-axis truncated
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Clearance rate

Germany
Security & crime

Germany — Clearance rate

Share of cases solved by the police; measures investigative effectiveness.
57.9%
2025
Source: Bundeskriminalamt· Data 2025
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Attempted homicide

Germany
Security & crime

Germany — Attempted homicide

Recorded attempted homicides.
1.8K​
2025
Source: Bundeskriminalamt· Data 2025
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Security & crime

France — Attempted homicide

Recorded attempted homicides.
4K​
2023
Source: BIS· Data 2023
Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Canada
Security & crime

Canada — Attempted homicide

Recorded attempted homicides.
688​
2025
Source: Statistics Canada· Data 2025
Upd. 07/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Serious assault

Germany
Security & crime

Germany — Serious assault

Recorded serious physical assaults.
155K​
2025
Source: Bundeskriminalamt· Data 2025
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Security & crime

France — Serious assault

Recorded serious physical assaults.
417.5K​
2023
Source: BIS· Data 2023
Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Rape

Germany
Security & crime

Germany — Rape

Recorded rapes.
14.3K​
2024
Source: Eurostat· Data 2024
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Security & crime

France — Rape

Recorded rapes.
41.7K​
2023
Source: BIS· Data 2023
Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Sexual assault (recorded)

Germany
Security & crime

Germany — Sexual assault (recorded)

Recorded sexual assaults (excluding rape).
40.1K​
2024
Source: Eurostat· Data 2024
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Security & crime

France — Sexual assault (recorded)

Recorded sexual assaults (excluding rape).
48K​
2023
Source: BIS· Data 2023
Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Sexual exploitation

Germany
Security & crime

Germany — Sexual exploitation

Recorded acts of sexual exploitation (prostitution, trafficking).
58.3K​
2024
Source: Eurostat· Data 2024
Upd. 04/2026
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France
Security & crime

France — Sexual exploitation

Recorded acts of sexual exploitation (prostitution, trafficking).
14.2K​
2023
Source: BIS· Data 2023
Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Robbery (recorded)

Germany
Security & crime

Germany — Robbery (recorded)

Recorded robberies (theft using force or threat).
40.1K​
2025
Source: Bundeskriminalamt· Data 2025
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Security & crime

France — Robbery (recorded)

Recorded robberies (theft using force or threat).
62.9K​
2023
Source: BIS· Data 2023
Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Canada
Security & crime

Canada — Robbery (recorded)

Recorded robberies (theft using force or threat).
22.9K​
2025
Source: Statistics Canada· Data 2025
Upd. 07/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Burglary — residential

Germany
Security & crime

Germany — Burglary — residential

Recorded burglaries of private residences.
82.9K​
2025
Source: Bundeskriminalamt· Data 2025
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Security & crime

France — Burglary — residential

Recorded burglaries of private residences.
201.7K​
2023
Source: BIS· Data 2023
Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Motor vehicle theft

Germany
Security & crime

Germany — Motor vehicle theft

Recorded thefts of motorised vehicles or parts.
54.3K​
2025
Source: Bundeskriminalamt· Data 2025
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Security & crime

France — Motor vehicle theft

Recorded thefts of motorised vehicles or parts.
138.7K​
2023
Source: BIS· Data 2023
Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Canada
Security & crime

Canada — Motor vehicle theft

Recorded thefts of motorised vehicles or parts.
83.7K​
2025
Source: Statistics Canada· Data 2025
Upd. 07/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Fraud offences

Germany
Security & crime

Germany — Fraud offences

Recorded fraud offences.
681.4K​
2025
Source: Bundeskriminalamt· Data 2025
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Security & crime

France — Fraud offences

Recorded fraud offences.
259.5K​
2022
Source: BIS· Data 2022
Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Canada
Security & crime

Canada — Fraud offences

Recorded fraud offences.
177.5K​
2025
Source: Statistics Canada· Data 2025
Upd. 07/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Corruption offences

Germany
Security & crime

Germany — Corruption offences

Recorded corruption offences.
7.4K​
2024
Source: Eurostat· Data 2024
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Security & crime

France — Corruption offences

Recorded corruption offences.
2.6K​
2023
Source: BIS· Data 2023
Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Money-laundering offences

Germany
Security & crime

Germany — Money-laundering offences

Recorded money-laundering offences.
40.3K​
2025
Source: Bundeskriminalamt· Data 2025
Upd. 04/2026
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France
Security & crime

France — Money-laundering offences

Recorded money-laundering offences.
2.9K​
2022
Source: BIS· Data 2022
Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Acts against computer systems

Germany
Security & crime

Germany — Acts against computer systems

Recorded acts against computer systems (unauthorised access etc.).
11.7K​
2025
Source: Bundeskriminalamt· Data 2025
Upd. 04/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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France
Security & crime

France — Acts against computer systems

Recorded acts against computer systems (unauthorised access etc.).
17.9K​
2023
Source: BIS· Data 2023
Upd. 01/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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Briefing notes for this category

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