Statistics Norway

Survey of level of living, victims and crime

1   Victimization and fear of crime, by age. 2004. Per cent
  Age, total 16-24 years 25-44 years 45-66 years 67 years and over
Exposed to violence, threats of violence, theft or criminal damage last 12 months, total 15.6 27.1 20.3 10.8 4.0
Exposed to violence or threats of violence last 12 months, total 5.1 12.4 6.6 2.5 0.5
Exposed to violence last 12 months, total 2.6 7.3 2.7 1.3 0.5
Exposed to violence that led to visible marks or injury last 12 months 1.5 4.8 1.6 0.5 0.3
Exposed to violence that did not lead to visible marks or injury last 12 months 1.6 4.5 1.7 0.8 0.2
Exposed to threats of violence last 12 months 3.6 8.4 5.0 1.7 ..
Feared violence or threats in their home area recently 7.9 10.7 7.5 6.0 10.7
Exposed to theft or criminal damage last 12 months 11.8 18.5 15.4 8.8 3.5
Exposed to theft last 12 months, total 10.5 17.2 13.9 7.5 3.1
Exposed to theft without criminal damage last 12 months 8.3 14.6 10.7 5.5 3.1
Exposed to theft with criminal damage last 12 months 2.5 3.1 3.8 2.0 0.2
Exposed to criminal damage last 12 months, total 4.0 5.0 5.6 3.4 0.5
Exposed to criminal damage without theft last 12 months 1.6 2.5 2.0 1.4 0.3
Feared thefts or criminal damage recently 14.3 12.7 15.3 13.3 15.9
Number of respondents 3 340  468 1 267 1 161  444

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