In 2012/13 there were 100,389 crimes recorded by the PSNI in Northern Ireland. Police recorded crime has fallen by over a third from a high of just over 140,000 crimes in 2002.
Statistical information on Crime and Justice comes from a number of main sources:
1. The Crime Statistics PSNI Annual Statistics publication
2. The Crime Attitude / Prison Statistics Dept of Justice Crime Attitude and Prison Statistics
3. The Court Statistics Annual Judicial Statistics publication
Detailed Crime and Justice small area statistics can also be obtained from the Northern Ireland Neighbourhood Information Service website
by clicking here
The main official statistical publications on this theme can be found here.
Interactive content on Recorded Crime can be found here.
