Central Statistics Office. (2019) Recorded crime Q1 2019. Cork: Central Statistics Office.
External website: https://www.cso.ie/en/releasesandpublications/ep/p...
Crime incident data, from An Garda Síochána, shows a large rise in the number of recorded incidents of Fraud, deception and related offences in the year to March 2019, up by 28.5% over a 12 month period, from 5,322 to 6,841 recorded crimes. The number of recorded incidents of Controlled drug offences increased by 16.2%, from 16,564 to 19,247. The upward trend in reported Sexual offences also continued, up by 10% on the previous 12-month period, to 3,231 incidents in the year to March 2019.
[Note: These statistics are categorised as Under Reservation. This categorisation indicates that the quality of these statistics do not meet the standards required of official statistics published by the CSO. For further information please refer to the Under Reservation FAQ page.]
MM-MO Crime and law > Crime
MM-MO Crime and law > Crime > Substance related crime > Crime associated with substance production and distribution
MM-MO Crime and law > Substance related offence > Drug offence > Illegal distribution of drugs (drug market / dealing)
MM-MO Crime and law > Substance related offence > Drug offence > Illegal drug possession (seizures)
MM-MO Crime and law > Public order offence / social code crime
VA Geographic area > Europe > Ireland
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