In 2022, the majority of 11.65 thousand crime victims in Finland belonged to the age groups 21 to 29, according to the source information. Furthermore, there were nearly 11.2 thousand victims aged 30 to 39 years during that year.
Number of victims of recorded criminal offenses in Finland in 2022, by age group
Number of victims offences when series of acts are calculated as one offence.
Supplementary notes
The source adds the following information: "If the injured party is also the victim of an offence, a separate entry is made of this into the PATJA system. At the moment, it is obligatory to record victim data only in attempted homicides, assaults and other crimes against life or health, sexual offences, human trafficking offences and in some offences of Chapter 25 of the Criminal Code."
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Statistics Finland. (May 25, 2023). Number of victims of recorded criminal offenses in Finland in 2022, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1238535/number-of-crime-victims-by-age-group-in-finland/
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Statistics Finland. (2023). Number of victims of recorded criminal offenses in Finland in 2022, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1238535/number-of-crime-victims-by-age-group-in-finland/
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Number of victims of recorded criminal offenses in Finland in 2022, by age group [Graph], Statistics Finland, May 25, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1238535/number-of-crime-victims-by-age-group-in-finland/