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

Police-recorded sexual violence offences per 100,000 inhabitants in Sweden was 201 per 100,000 people in 2024. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

- Indicator id: `police_recorded_sexual_violence_rate`
- Place id: `se`
- Unit: per 100,000 people
- Definition: Sexual violence offences recorded by the police during the year per 100,000 inhabitants, including rape and sexual assault (ICCS 0301). Eurostat crime statistics.
- 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.
- Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Police-recorded offences, sexual violence, per 100,000 inhabitants (crim_off_cat) (https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/crim_off_cat/default/table)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/eurostat
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- License: Eurostat reuse policy (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: Eurostat. Police-recorded offences, sexual violence, per 100,000 inhabitants (crim_off_cat). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/crim_off_cat/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/police-recorded-sexual-violence-rate/sweden
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=police_recorded_sexual_violence_rate&place=se

| Period | per 100,000 people |
|---|---:|
| 2024 | 201 |
| 2023 | 192.1 |
| 2022 | 200.3 |
| 2021 | 217.7 |
| 2020 | 204.7 |
| 2019 | 195.1 |
| 2018 | 190.4 |
| 2017 | 188.8 |
| 2016 | 179.5 |
| 2015 | 156.3 |
| 2014 | 175.3 |
| 2013 | 155.8 |
| 2012 | 170.6 |
| 2011 | 170.9 |
| 2010 | 166.3 |
| 2009 | 162 |
| 2008 | 153.1 |