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Thefts recorded by the police in North Macedonia

Police in North Macedonia recorded 441 thefts per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024.

Thefts recorded by the police Offences per 100,000 inhabitants Data: 2008 to 2024 Source: Eurostat

North Macedonia, 2024 441 Offences per 100,000 inhabitants

Change from 2023 −77per 100,000 people 2023: 518 per 100,000 people

Position in 2024 24th of 35 See the full ranking

Thefts recorded by the police in North Macedonia over time

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Offences per 100,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Thefts recorded by the police (offences per 100,000 inhabitants), 2008 to 2024
Period	North Macedonia
2024	441 per 100,000 people
2023	518 per 100,000 people
2022	617 per 100,000 people
2021	502 per 100,000 people
2014	241 per 100,000 people
2013	268 per 100,000 people
2012	293 per 100,000 people
2011	270 per 100,000 people
2010	264 per 100,000 people
2009	280 per 100,000 people
2008	324 per 100,000 people

A dash means no value was published for that period.

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In short

That is a change of −77 from 518 per 100,000 people in 2023.
Since 2008, when it was 324 per 100,000 people, the figure has changed by +117.
Among the 35 countries with data for 2024, North Macedonia has the 24th highest value.

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All statistics for North Macedonia

Robberies recorded by the police 9.8 per 100,000 people 2024 · Eurostat Burglaries recorded by the police 1.9 per 100,000 people 2024 · Eurostat Intentional homicides 1.10 per 100,000 people 2024 · Eurostat Crime or vandalism in the area 6.6% 2023 · Eurostat Intentional homicides 1.5 per 100,000 people 2023 · World Bank

Source and dates

Original producer: Eurostat
Source: Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code: crim_off_cat · dataset details · view at source
Selection: freq=A iccs=ICCS0502 unit=P_HTHAB
Observation period: 2008 to 2024 for North Macedonia
Provider update: 29 April 2026
Retrieved: 9 November 2026
Published here: 9 November 2026
Licence: Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution: Source: Eurostat

How North Macedonia compares in 2024 Neighbouring positions among 35 countries with a value for 2024.

21 Hungary 630 per 100,000 people
22 Greece 607 per 100,000 people
23 Spain 451 per 100,000 people
24 North Macedonia 441 per 100,000 people
25 Lithuania 410 per 100,000 people
26 Bulgaria 382 per 100,000 people
27 Croatia 301 per 100,000 people

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What this measures

Thefts (taking property without force or threat, ICCS 0502) recorded by the police, per 100,000 inhabitants.

Population covered: Total population

Recorded crime depends on reporting and police practice; compare with care.

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