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Appendix table 6. Persons suspected of offences and the entire population by main activity, aged 15 and over 1)

Offences Total Employed Unemployed Students Pensioners Other inactive population
1 All offences Suspected 250,374 68,023 56,757 47,399 21,391 56,804
% 100.0 27.2 22.7 18.9 8.5 22.7
Offences against property Suspected 99,262 17,806 25,264 19,546 9,036 27,610
% 100.0 17.9 25.5 19.7 9.1 27.8
Theft offences Suspected 50,726 5,794 13,740 9,688 5,716 15,788
% 100.0 11.4 27.1 19.1 11.3 31.1
Robbery offences Suspected 1,310 158 347 369 69 367
% 100.1 12.1 26.5 28.2 5.3 28.0
Damage to property Suspected 10,993 2,194 2,285 3,912 696 1,906
% 100.0 20.0 20.8 35.6 6.3 17.3
Embezzlement offences Suspected 1,630 742 257 267 123 241
% 100.0 45.5 15.8 16.4 7.5 14.8
Frauds Suspected 19,378 4,474 5,248 2,966 1,311 5,379
% 100.1 23.1 27.1 15.3 6.8 27.8
Means of payment frauds Suspected 1,516 250 406 226 96 538
% 100.0 16.5 26.8 14.9 6.3 35.5
Tax offences Suspected 1,020 515 139 52 125 189
% 100.0 50.5 13.6 5.1 12.3 18.5
Forgery offences Suspected 3,484 840 836 608 235 965
% 100.0 24.1 24.0 17.5 6.7 27.7
Dishonesty by a debtor Suspected 569 367 56 9 47 90
% 100.0 64.5 9.8 1.6 8.3 15.8
Offences against life and health Suspected 30,629 11,757 6,245 5,256 2,471 4,900
% 100.1 38.4 20.4 17.2 8.1 16.0
Homicides and attempts thereof Suspected 106 20 26 9 16 35
% 100.0 18.9 24.5 8.5 15.1 33.0
Assault offences Suspected 28,508 10,760 5,958 4,938 2,199 4,653
% 99.9 37.7 20.9 17.3 7.7 16.3
Sexual crimes Suspected 2,305 1,031 348 354 235 337
% 100.0 44.7 15.1 15.4 10.2 14.6
Drunken driving Suspected 17,200 6,308 3,575 2,194 1,953 3,170
% 100.1 36.7 20.8 12.8 11.4 18.4
Narcotics offences Suspected 19,958 4,022 5,398 4,504 774 5,260
% 100.1 20.2 27.0 22.6 3.9 26.4
2 Endangering of traffic safety, leaving the scene of a traffic accident without permission, traffic infraction Suspected 424,095 280,233 27,756 47,223 45,697 23,186
% 100.0 66.1 6.5 11.1 10.8 5.5
ENTIRE POPULATION Suspected 4,512,285 2,354,422 256,742 412,429 1,297,126 191,566
% 99.9 52.2 5.7 9.1 28.7 4.2
1) The same person can be a suspect several times during the year

Source: Offences known to the police 2013. Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Kimmo Haapakangas 09 1734 3252, rikos@stat.fi

Director in charge: Riitta Harala


Updated 2.4.2014

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Offences known to the police [e-publication].
ISSN=2242-7953. 2013, Appendix table 6. Persons suspected of offences and the entire population by main activity, aged 15 and over 1) . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 5.11.2024].
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