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Europe > Norway > Crime

NORWEGIAN CRIME STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Assaults 14,727 [28th of 49]
Believe in police efficiency 70% [9th of 17]
Burglaries 5,297 [40th of 38]
Car thefts 23,339 [21st of 46]
Death penalty > Abolition date 1,979 [48th of 64]
Death penalty > Last executed 1,948 [29th of 55]
Drug offences 987.1 per 100,000 people [1st of 46]
Jails 46 [26th of 80]
Manslaughters 41 [25th of 42]
Murders 49 [53rd of 49]
Murders committed by youths 11 [64th of 73]
Police 11,134 [35th of 47]
Prisoners 2,914 prisoners [109th of 168]
Prisoners > Female 5.3% [43rd of 134]
Prisoners > Per capita 64 per 100,000 people [119th of 164]
Rapes 555 [34th of 50]
Robberies 1,781 [45th of 47]
Software piracy rate 29% [93rd of 107]
Total crimes 330,071 [27th of 50]
Unpaid diplomatic parking fines 0 [139th of 143]

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SOURCES: The Eighth United Nations Survey on Crime Trends and the Operations of Criminal Justice Systems (2002) (United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Centre for International Crime Prevention); UN International Crime Victims' Survey; Last updated: 01/04/03; The Eighth United Nations Survey on Crime Trends and the Operations of Criminal Justice Systems (2002) (United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Centre for International Crime Prevention); The Eighth United Nations Survey on Crime Trends and the Operations of Criminal Justice Systems (2002) (United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Centre for International Crime Prevention); World Health Organization: World report on violence and health, 2002; International Centre for Prison Studies - World Prison Brief; Fifth Annual BSA and IDC Global Software Piracy Study; Cultures of Corruption: Evidence from Diplomatic Parking Tickets Ray Fisman Edward Miguel Columbia University and NBER University of California, Berkeley and NBER 2006

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Norway, Kingdom of Norway, Kongeriket Norge, Norge

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