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Appendix table 1. Development of certain types of offences in 2009 - 2013

Offence	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013
ALL OFFENCES 1)	441,416	431,623	458,251	425,421	424,786
A Offences against property	255,619	247,299	259,771	237,609	240,547
Burglaries total	40,715	38,555	39,704	35,046	32,514
Breaking into a residence	6,497	6,453	6,672	6,281	5,749
- into a free-time residence	1,675	1,537	1,825	1,478	1,791
- into another residence	4,822	4,916	4,847	4,803	3,958
Breaking into business premises	4,477	4,091	4,537	4,001	3,843
Breaking into a motor vehicle	15,032	13,526	13,853	10,738	9,597
Other burglaries	14,709	14,485	14,642	14,026	13,325
Unauthorised uses and thefts of a motor vehicle, thefts of use of a motor vehicle, total	12,188	11,150	11,983	8,815	7,963
- unauthorised theft of a motor vehicle	1,574	1,438	1,574	1,146	1,090
- unauthorised use of a motor vehicle	1,000	924	945	846	746
- aggravated unauthorised use of a motor vehicle	3	2	-	2	1
- theft of use of a motor vehicle	9,568	8,749	9,443	6,802	6,104
- aggravated theft of use of a motor vehicle	43	37	21	19	22
Robberies total	1,640	1,508	1,622	1,616	1,524
- aggravated robbery	212	156	208	218	196
Damages to property total	50,709	49,160	54,970	44,417	43,375
- aggravated damage to property	212	243	227	239	266
Embezzlements total	3,182	3,303	3,229	3,272	3,574
- aggravated embezzlement	1,257	1,288	1,440	1,426	1,458
Frauds total	17,422	15,860	17,794	20,946	22,835
Means of payment frauds	4,941	4,458	5,655	6,231	7,607
- aggravated means of payment fraud	184	124	149	127	123
B Offences against life and health	35,753	35,715	42,919	40,853	38,026
Manslaughter, murder or killing	114	110	114	89	95
Attempted manslaughter, murder or killing	366	308	306	350	264
Assaults total	32,895	33,082	40,171	38,231	35,515
- aggravated assault	2,105	1,996	2,053	1,874	1,791
C Sexual offences	2,205	2,417	3,252	3,511	3,310
Sexual exploitation of a child	1,068	1,102	1,682	1,567	1,657
Rape	660	818	1,039	1,009	975
D Offences against public authority and public peace	14,053	13,566	14,417	14,361	13,700
(Violent) resisting of an official in the performance of his/her duties	1,711	1,682	1,947	1,852	1,682
Impeding an official	2,260	2,161	2,310	2,183	1,916
E Certain traffic offences	56,833	53,423	54,098	48,005	45,251
Drunken driving total	23,350	21,130	21,459	19,134	17,994
- aggravated drunken driving	12,294	11,242	11,409	10,333	9,001
F Other offences	76,953	79,203	83,794	81,082	83,952
Narcotics offences total	18,524	19,724	20,394	20,102	22,656
- aggravated narcotics offence	922	1,083	1,036	1,025	1,237
Alcohol offence/Minor alcohol offence	2,987	4,053	5,121	4,601	4,474

1) Excl. endangerment of traffic safety, hit-and-run, traffic infraction, violation of social welfare legislation on road traffic and motor vehicle infraction

Source: Offences known to the police 2013. Statistics Finland

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Updated 2.4.2014