Crime or vandalism in the area in Slovakia

Name: Crime or vandalism in the area in Slovakia
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3.4% of people in Slovakia reported crime, violence or vandalism in their area in 2023. The value for 2023 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2005. The source marks a break in the series within this span, so values before and after it may not be fully comparable.

People reporting crime, violence or vandalism in their area % of population Data: 2005 to 2023 Source: Eurostat

Slovakia, 2023 3.4% % of population

Change from 2020 −0.9percentage points 2020: 4.3%

European Union, 2023 10.0% Official aggregate

Median of European Union (27 countries), 2023 7.0% Middle value of 27 countries

Position in 2023 30th of 34 See the full ranking

Crime or vandalism in the area in Slovakia over time

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% of population. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

People reporting crime, violence or vandalism in their area (% of population), 2005 to 2023
Period	Slovakia	European Union
2023	3.4%	10.0%
2020	4.3%	10.7%e (estimated)
2019	5.6%	11.0%e (estimated)
2018	4.8%	11.5%e (estimated)
2017	6.2%	11.5%e (estimated)
2016	6.9%	12.5%e (estimated)
2015	7.3%	13.2%e (estimated)
2014	8.7%	13.6%e (estimated)
2013	8.9%	14.1%e (estimated)
2012	9.6%	12.8%e (estimated)
2011	10.0%	13.2%e (estimated)
2010	10.2%	13.1%e (estimated)
2009	12.3%b (break in time series)	–
2008	9.3%	–
2007	8.2%	–
2006	8.4%	–
2005	9.5%	–

Flags: e estimated; b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.

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In short

The previous available figure was 4.3% in 2020, a change of −0.9 percentage points.
Since 2011, when it was 10.0%, the figure has changed by −6.6 percentage points.
Among the 34 countries with data for 2023, Slovakia has the 30th highest value.
The figure for the European Union in 2023 was 10.0%.