Historical Criminal Statistics of the Nordic Countries 1809–2022

Welcome to the home of historical criminal statistics! On this website you will find data on offenses and punishments in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden from the early 19th century to the present. You are free to use the data for any purpose provided you appropriately cite the source. I hope you will find the content useful for your research endeavours!

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