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Denmark: crime, homicide rate and trend

Safety 8 out of 10 compared with the world

Living

7/10 Living 7 out of 10: the average of the places in it, on their scale.

Raw score 6.0 out of 10, before ranking.

Crime	Recorded	Per 100,000
Intentional homicide	52	0.9
Attempted intentional homicide	135	2.3
Serious assault	2,202	36.9
Sexual violence	5,427	91
of which: Rape	2,315	38.8
of which: Sexual assault	3,112	52.2
Sexual exploitation	2,869	48.1
Robbery	1,454	24.4
Burglary	30,919	518.7
of which: Burglary of homes	22,112	370.9
Theft	156,382	2,623.3
of which: Theft of vehicles or parts	1,175	19.7
Drug offences	28,469	477.6
Fraud	61,591	1,033.2
Corruption	4,839	81.2
of which: Bribery	19	0.3
Money laundering	2,660	44.6
Environmental pollution (2023)	8,585	144.7
Illegal waste movement or dumping (2023)	104	1.8
Trade in protected species (2023)	145	2.4
Depletion of natural resources (2023)	1,189	20

Each country defines and records crime in its own way, so these figures compare a country with itself over time better than with other countries.