Statistics Norway

57 New imprisonments to custody, by sex, age and type of principal offence. 2007
Type of principal offence Total Sex Age
Males Females 15-17 18-20 21-24 25-29 30-39 40-49 50- 
All types of offences 2 948 2 686  262 51  271  530  624  946  417  109
                     
Crimes 2 571 2 330  241 51  245  459  540  818  364 94
                     
Crime against the Penal Code 2 467 2 234  233 47  237  440  519  784  350 90
Crime against public authorities 41 40 1 - 4 12 8 15 2 -
Assaulting public servant 18 17 1 - - 7 3 7 1 -
Other 23 23 - - 4 5 5 8 1 -
Crime against public order and peace 23 22 1 - 4 2 4 10 2 1
Discrimination owing to race - - - - - - - - - -
Housebreaking and burglary 21 20 1 - 4 2 4 9 1 1
Other 2 2 - - - - - 1 1 -
Crime involving public danger  611  519 92 1 34 85  146  210  114 21
Arson 9 7 2 - 2 2 1 2 1 1
Unintentionally causing fire - - - - - - - - - -
Crime of narcotics  238  208 30 1 10 30 57 90 45 5
Serious crime of narcotics  360  300 60 - 22 50 88  117 68 15
Other 4 4 - - - 3 - 1 - -
Perjury and false evidence 17 15 2 - - 1 9 7 - -
False accusation 3 3 - - - - 1 - 1 1
Counterfeiting 8 8 - - 1 3 1 1 2 -
Forgery 96 79 17 - 5 20 29 36 6 -
Sexual crime  106  102 4 2 12 15 23 27 15 12
Rape 53 53 - 1 8 10 17 11 4 2
Sexual intercourse by threats, cunning behaviour etc. - - - - - - - - - -
Sexual intercourse with unconscious person - - - - - - - - - -
Attempted rape 5 5 - - 2 2 1 - - -
Incest - - - - - - - - - -
Sexual intercourse with children under 10 years of age 5 5 - - - - 1 - 1 3
Sexual intercourse with children under 14 years of age 5 5 - - - 1 - - 1 3
Sexual intercourse with children under 16 years of age 7 7 - - - - 1 2 2 2
Other sexual intercourse 2 2 - - - - - 2 - -
Pornography 4 4 - - - - - - 3 1
Other 25 21 4 1 2 2 3 12 4 1
Crime concerning family relations 21 19 2 - 1 - 2 11 4 3
Crime against personal liberty  134  128 6 2 11 31 15 41 28 6
Crime of violence against the person  257  247 10 16 42 60 39 54 33 13
Assault 49 47 2 2 7 9 6 14 7 4
Wounding or inflicting bodily harm  174  169 5 12 34 46 28 32 19 3
Inflicting grievous bodily harm 2 2 - 1 - - - - 1 -
Attempted murder 12 10 2 1 - 1 2 1 4 3
Murder 16 15 1 - 1 4 3 5 1 2
Manslaughter 3 3 - - - - - 1 1 1
Other 1 1 - - - - - 1 - -
Slander and libel - - - - - - - - - -
Embezzlement 4 4 - - - - 1 2 1 -
Larceny  783  728 55 10 76  130  164  286  103 14
Simple and minor larceny  205  187 18 2 12 35 42 69 40 5
Aggravated larceny  390  360 30 5 49 56 78  154 40 8
Theft of motor vehicle  188  181 7 3 15 39 44 63 23 1
Blackmail and robbery  128  118 10 12 29 28 22 24 10 3
Blackmail 3 2 1 - - 1 - 1 1 -
Robbery 72 64 8 11 14 14 9 14 8 2
Aggravated robbery 51 50 1 1 14 12 13 9 1 1
Blackmail and robbery, various 2 2 - - 1 1 - - - -
Fraud and breach of trust 81 70 11 2 4 16 20 22 11 6
Crime in connection with debts - - - - - - - - - -
Crime inflicting damage to property 30 29 1 1 7 9 4 4 3 2
Inflicting slight damage 19 18 1 1 7 4 3 2 1 1
Inflicting serious damage 11 11 - - - 5 1 2 2 1
Breach of trade secrets - - - - - - - - - -
Receiving stolen goods, subsequent assistance to the offender  124  103 21 1 7 28 31 34 15 8
Receiving stolen goods 84 73 11 1 6 20 17 30 9 1
Aggravated receiving stolen goods 33 24 9 - 1 8 11 2 4 7
Other 7 6 1 - - - 3 2 2 -
Other crime against the Penal Code - - - - - - - - - -
                     
Crime against the Act relating to medicinal goods etc. 65 60 5 4 8 10 15 22 6 -
Use of narcotics 23 20 3 2 - 5 6 6 4 -
Possession of narcotics 41 39 2 2 8 5 9 15 2 -
Narcotics, various 1 1 - - - - - 1 - -
                     
Crime against the Act relating to value added tax 4 4 - - - - 1 - 2 1
                     
Crime against the Assessment Act 2 2 - - - - - - 1 1
                     
Crime against the Duty Act 8 6 2 - - 2 1 3 2 -
                     
Crime against the Alcohol legislation - - - - - - - - - -
                     
Crime against other Acts 25 24 1 - - 7 4 9 3 2
                     
Misdemeanours  310  301 9 - 21 54 71  111 41 12
                     
Misdemeanour against the Penal Code 74 70 4 - 4 9 8 27 21 5
Misdemeanour inflicting damage to property 1 1 - - - - - 1 - -
Petty larceny 6 5 1 - 1 2 - 2 1 -
Misdemeanour against public order and peace1 14 12 2 - 2 1 1 8 1 1
Telephone harassment 1 1 - - - - - - 1 -
Other 52 51 1 - 1 6 7 16 18 4
                     
Traffic misdemeanour 65 64 1 - 5 11 14 21 10 4
Driving under influence of alcohol 56 56 - - 2 10 12 18 10 4
Other 9 8 1 - 3 1 2 3 - -
                     
Misdemeanour against the Police regulations - - - - - - - - - -
                     
Misdemeanour against the Act relating to value added tax - - - - - - - - - -
                     
Misdemeanour against the Duty Act 8 8 - - - - 3 3 1 1
                     
Misdemeanour against the Alcohol legislation - - - - - - - - - -
                     
Misdemeanour against the Work Environment Act - - - - - - - - - -
                     
Misdemeanour against other Acts1  163  159 4 - 12 34 46 60 9 2
                     
Crimes or misdemeanours 66 54 12 - 5 17 13 17 11 3
                     
Crime or misdemeanour against the Duty Act 16 13 3 - 2 4 4 1 3 2
                     
Crime or misdemeanour against other Acts 50 41 9 - 3 13 9 16 8 1
                     
Unknown offence 1 1 - - - - - - 1 -
1  The Vagrancy Act was abolished 1.1.2006, with the exception of § 11 on begging which was abolished 1.7.2006. The Penal Code chapter 35, Misdemeanours against public order and peace, § 350 was at the same time extended to include "the one who in self-inflicted intoxication are molesting or harming others" (2.subsection).

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