Violent crime in Japan

Statistics report on violent crime in Japan

Violent crime in Japan

This report provides a range of statistics and facts on violent crime in Japan. It contains data on homicide, assault, and other violent crimes, as well as information on gun crimes and punishment in the country.

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Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Number of Penal Code offenses and clearances Japan 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Crime rate Japan 2022, by offense
  • Premium Statistic Number of people cleared for criminal offenses Japan 2022, by charge and gender
  • Premium Statistic Share of people cleared for criminal offenses Japan 2022, by charge
  • Premium Statistic Clearance rate Japan 2022, by charge
  • Premium Statistic Number of people violating the Special Acts Japan 2013-2022, by type
  • Premium Statistic Share of people violating the Special Acts Japan 2022, by law

Felony offense

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  • Premium Statistic Number of felonies and clearances Japan 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of robberies and clearances Japan 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of arson offenses and clearances Japan 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of recognized cases of rapes and forcible indecencies Japan 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of cleared cases of rapes and forcible indecencies Japan 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of kidnapping and human trafficking and clearances Japan 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of people cleared for child abuse Japan 2013-2022, by charge

Homicide

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  • Premium Statistic Number of recognized murder cases Japan 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Murder rate Japan 2013-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of recognized murder cases Japan 2023, by region
  • Premium Statistic Number of cleared murder cases Japan 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of cleared murder cases Japan 2021, by used item
  • Premium Statistic Number of cleared murder cases Japan 2013-2022, by relationship

Violent offense

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  • Premium Statistic Number of violent offenses and clearances in Japan 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of injury offenses and clearances Japan 2013-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of assault offenses and clearances Japan 2013-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of intimidation offenses and clearances Japan 2013-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of extortion offenses and clearances Japan 2013-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of assemblies with dangerous weapons and clearances Japan 2013-2022

Gun crime

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  • Premium Statistic Number of gun shooting incidents Japan 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of shooting incidents Japan 2017-2023, by firearm type
  • Premium Statistic Number of fatalities from shooting incidents Japan 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of injuries from shooting incidents Japan 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of recognized cases using firearms Japan 2017-2023, by offense
  • Premium Statistic Number of confiscated pistols Japan 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of confiscated pistols Japan 2017-2023, by type
  • Premium Statistic Number of confiscated hunting guns and air guns Japan 2013-2022

Punishment

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  • Premium Statistic Number of finalized death sentences Japan 2013-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of male prisoners with death penalty Japan 2013-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of female prisoners with death penalty Japan 2013-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of executions Japan 2013-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of finalized sentences of life imprisonment Japan 2013-2022
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