# Police-recorded sexual violence offences per 100,000 inhabitants

Sexual violence offences recorded by the police during the year per 100,000 inhabitants, including rape and sexual assault (ICCS 0301). Eurostat crime statistics.

## Key facts

- Sweden had the highest police-recorded sexual violence offences per 100,000 inhabitants of 27 EU countries in 2024, at 201 per 100,000 people, and Hungary the lowest, at 5.1 per 100,000 people. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.
- Published for 27 places, with figures from 2008 to 2024.
- Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

- Indicator id: `police_recorded_sexual_violence_rate`
- Unit: per 100,000 people
- Note: Not comparable across countries: legal definitions, recording rules and reporting rates differ widely. Rises often follow changes in law or more victims reporting, not only more offences.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/police-recorded-sexual-violence-rate
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/indicators/police_recorded_sexual_violence_rate

## Rankings

- [EU countries](https://invokely.ai/rankings/police-recorded-sexual-violence-rate/eu-countries.md) (27 places)