Statistics Norway

37 Sanctions (except on the fines) , by scene of crime (county) and type of principal offence. 2008
Type of principal offence Total Østfold Akershus Oslo Hedmark Oppland Buskerud Vestfold Telemark Aust-Agder Vest-Agder Rogaland Hordaland Sogn og Fjordane Møre og Romsdal Sør- Trøndelag Nord- Trøndelag Nordland Troms Romsa Finnmark Finnmárku Svalbard, The continental shelf, abroad or unknown1
All types of offences 82 006 6 070 8 996 9 105 3 636 2 972 4 483 5 178 4 068 2 132 3 515 6 012 6 317 1 146 3 331 3 737 1 885 4 247 3 218 1 765  193
                                           
Crimes 31 377 2 353 3 218 4 497  923  835 1 948 2 251 1 219  750 1 402 2 219 2 547  429 1 166 1 354  537 1 657 1 205  742  125
                                           
Crime against the Penal Code 23 560 1 801 2 329 3 473  586  651 1 392 1 835 1 000  561 1 045 1 665 2 052  341  911  951  347 1 232  843  472 73
Crime against the public authorities  583 31 55 99 10 13 37 41 30 20 25 38 58 13 21 17 8 27 25 14 1
Assaulting public servant  481 28 44 77 6 12 29 36 24 17 19 31 52 10 19 15 6 23 21 12 -
Other  102 3 11 22 4 1 8 5 6 3 6 7 6 3 2 2 2 4 4 2 1
Crime against public order and peace  128 13 9 16 7 7 5 8 5 - 4 7 6 2 11 3 1 14 5 5 -
Discrimination owing to rase - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Housebreaking and burglary  118 13 9 14 7 6 4 8 5 - 4 2 6 2 11 3 1 13 5 5 -
Other 10 - - 2 - 1 1 - - - - 5 - - - - - 1 - - -
Crime involving public danger 7 307  647  814 1 180  123  162  436  719  282  176  343  473  606 78  255  273 53  370  181  118 18
Arson 6 1 1 - - - 1 - - 1 - - - - 1 1 - - - - -
Unintentionally causing fire 5 - - - - - - - - - - 2 1 - - - - 2 - - -
Crime of narcotics 6 379  531  683 1 030  110  146  400  675  260  151  306  409  529 66  215  238 38  329  145  106 12
Serious crime of narcotics  676 94 78  125 11 13 22 29 17 22 27 41 56 11 30 31 9 24 28 5 3
Other  241 21 52 25 2 3 13 15 5 2 10 21 20 1 9 3 6 15 8 7 3
Perjury and false evidence  141 4 24 25 2 3 3 15 6 4 3 6 23 3 3 - 2 1 9 5 -
False accusation 79 8 11 8 1 1 5 5 2 2 5 9 11 - 1 1 1 3 4 1 -
Counterfeiting 6 1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - 3 - - - 1 - -
Forgery  858  107  144  122 24 22 41 51 32 21 26 72 64 6 22 27 10 33 15 11 8
Sexual crime  674 42 50 67 24 24 35 42 18 12 19 59 62 14 36 31 25 35 56 21 2
Rape 97 5 5 14 4 2 9 7 3 - 3 9 13 3 5 1 4 2 7 1 -
Attempted rape 7 1 - 2 - - - - - - 1 1 - - - 1 - - - 1 -
Incest 2 - - - - 1 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sexual intercourse with children under 10 years of age 22 4 2 1 - - 2 - - - 1 4 1 1 2 1 1 2 - - -
Sexuall intercourse with children under 14 years of age 75 2 8 3 4 3 4 7 2 1 1 7 7 1 6 2 3 5 7 2 -
Sexual intercourse with children under 16 years of age 88 6 3 6 2 2 4 1 3 3 3 6 7 - 3 11 9 8 8 3 -
Other sexual intercourse 14 - 1 1 1 1 - 3 - - - - 1 1 1 - - 1 2 1 -
Pornography 75 3 3 11 4 2 5 3 1 5 7 4 5 3 4 3 1 3 5 3 -
Other  294 21 28 29 9 13 10 21 9 3 3 28 28 5 15 12 7 14 27 10 2
Crime concerning family relations2 75 5 4 14 1 2 4 5 2 - 4 6 12 - - 3 - 3 8 - 2
Crime against the personal liberty2  843 57 76 92 19 22 53 55 42 32 50 74  101 13 27 26 13 45 31 13 2
Crime of violence against the person2 4 001  249  280  399  124  142  211  272  194 79  138  300  338 93  232  155 84  303  257  140 11
Assault 2 848  172  208  243 82  104  132  205  141 48  101  191  246 76  159  113 61  237  211  110 8
Wounding or inflicting bodily harm 1 041 72 61  136 36 35 70 65 50 29 31 99 85 15 67 37 20 61 40 29 3
Inflicting grievous bodily harm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Attempted murder 10 - 1 7 - - - - - - - 1 - - 1 - - - - - -
Murder 19 2 3 5 - - 3 - - 1 - 1 2 - - 1 - 1 - - -
Manslaughter 38 1 6 1 4 2 2 - 1 1 4 3 3 2 2 1 1 2 2 - -
Other 45 2 1 7 2 1 4 2 2 - 2 5 2 - 3 3 2 2 4 1 -
Slander and libel 5 1 - 1 - - - - - - - - 2 - - - - 1 - - -
Embezzlement  300 27 52 40 7 9 21 16 11 7 8 19 20 5 8 12 7 13 11 7 -
Larceny 4 328  306  448  647  129  121  278  328  215  105  222  294  379 61  170  177 68  207  100 61 12
Simple and minor larceny 2 102  128  269  331 63 63  141  184 86 36  111  105  208 22 86 97 37 75 39 12 9
Aggravated larceny 1 705  141  140  276 49 47  104  116  104 45 82  151  132 26 63 54 13 80 44 36 2
Theft of motor vehicle  521 37 39 40 17 11 33 28 25 24 29 38 39 13 21 26 18 52 17 13 1
Blackmail and robbery  297 14 32 93 - - 13 22 6 2 20 31 31 - 5 12 5 2 3 5 1
Blackmail 9 - 2 - - - - 1 - 1 1 - 1 - - - - - 1 2 -
Robbery  188 7 17 67 - - 9 14 4 1 15 12 26 - 2 6 4 1 2 1 -
Aggravated robbery 96 6 11 26 - - 4 7 2 - 4 18 4 - 3 6 1 1 - 2 1
Blackmail and robbery, various 4 1 2 - - - - - - - - 1 - - - - - - - - -
Fraud and breach of trust 1 717  116  148  252 56 61  102  120 71 31 55  127  165 23 39  124 38 85 69 26 9
Crime in connection with debts 40 2 6 5 2 2 4 1 1 - - 3 3 1 - 1 2 - 1 6 -
Crime inflicting damage to property  955 57 61  175 15 41 56 46 41 30 54 63 76 18 51 42 13 49 37 27 3
Inflicting slight damage  891 53 58  170 11 36 53 40 37 29 51 62 63 18 48 41 12 48 33 25 3
Inflicting serious damage 64 4 3 5 4 5 3 6 4 1 3 1 13 - 3 1 1 1 4 2 -
Breach of trade secrets etc. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Receiving stolen goods, subsequent assistance to the offender 1 203  114  113  231 42 18 88 88 42 40 68 81 95 11 27 47 15 38 30 12 3
Receiving stolen goods 1 060  103 95  206 41 16 65 81 41 40 62 72 86 10 25 39 7 34 25 10 2
Aggravated receiving stolen goods 54 3 10 14 - - 9 - - - 4 2 3 - 1 2 2 - 3 - 1
Other 89 8 8 11 1 2 14 7 1 - 2 7 6 1 1 6 6 4 2 2 -
Other crime against the Penal Code 20 - 2 6 - 1 - 1 - - 1 3 - - - - 2 3 - - 1
                                           
Crime against Act relating to medicinal goods etc. 5 992  371  618  718  266  114  445  340  189  151  296  459  368 61  202  347  159  325  297  236 30
Use of narcotics 3 680  193  421  219  205 87  275  289  121 63  158  273  166 60  127  202  117  293  211  177 23
Possession of narcotics 2 297  177  197  499 61 27  170 48 68 87  137  184  200 1 75  145 41 32 86 55 7
Other crime in connection with narcotics 15 1 - - - - - 3 - 1 1 2 2 - - - 1 - - 4 -
                                           
Crime against Act relating to value added tax 53 6 4 3 - 1 3 - - 1 3 6 7 1 3 4 - 8 2 1 -
                                           
Crime against the Assessment Act  395 50  104  120 4 1 38 22 - 2 9 - - 2 9 1 5 13 9 3 3
                                           
Crime against the Duty Act 92 62 1 9 10 - 1 1 - - - 2 - - - 2 2 - - 2 -
                                           
Crime against the Alcohol legislation 10 1 1 - - - - - - - - - - 4 - - 1 - - 3 -
                                           
Crime against other acts 1 275 62  161  174 57 68 69 53 30 35 49 87  120 20 41 49 23 79 54 25 19
                                           
Misdemeanours 50 629 3 717 5 778 4 608 2 713 2 137 2 535 2 927 2 849 1 382 2 113 3 793 3 770  717 2 165 2 383 1 348 2 590 2 013 1 023 68
                                           
Misdemeanour against the Penal Code 10 170  771  744 1 320  322  239  654  676  425  302  410 1 017 1 076  135  412  465  172  466  375  170 19
Misdemeanour inflicting damage to property  130 3 5 7 7 10 10 6 11 4 5 14 7 - 6 8 2 16 2 7 -
Petty larceny 3 282  172  371  540 76 74  246  248  114 63  164  275  373 22 81  181 48  113 98 21 2
Misdemeanour against public order and peace3 4 303  392  161  489  144 89  238  291  197  160  174  514  438 66  224  179 82  197  163 98 7
Telephone harassment  168 11 19 17 4 8 10 6 9 3 1 13 8 3 6 9 3 23 10 4 1
Other 2 287  193  188  267 91 58  150  125 94 72 66  201  250 44 95 88 37  117  102 40 9
                                           
Traffic misdemeanour 32 360 1 791 4 456 2 667 1 990 1 786 1 528 1 926 2 120  858 1 377 2 121 2 066  474 1 449 1 628  920 1 550 1 110  514 29
Driving under influence of alcohol 4 356  331  440  308  186  167  278  245  207  121  173  327  331 88  246  245  117  237  173  117 19
Other 28 004 1 460 4 016 2 359 1 804 1 619 1 250 1 681 1 913  737 1 204 1 794 1 735  386 1 203 1 383  803 1 313  937  397 10
                                           
Misdemeanour against the Act of vagrancy3 8 1 - 2 - - - 1 - - - 1 2 - 1 - - - - - -
                                           
Misdemeanour against the Police regulations 2 461  222  162  182 86 28  196  144  110 92  133  273  269 25 83 90 48  112  139 67 -
                                           
Misdemeanour against Act relating to value added tax 94 6 36 2 2 - 8 - 4 2 3 - 2 - 3 8 6 7 - 5 -
                                           
Misdemeanour against the Duty Act 1 662  685  103 79  188 3 6 48 26 2 39 33 34 1 16 24 63  106  152 47 7
                                           
Misdemeanour against the Alcohol legislation 1 084 66 47 23 38 21 41 25 50 38 70  157  138 26 42 42 46  102 78 34 -
                                           
Misdemeanour against the Work Environment Act  106 8 5 8 1 - 9 4 - 1 4 10 6 7 11 4 5 15 6 2 -
                                           
Misdemeanour against other acts 2 684  167  225  325 86 60 93  103  114 87 77  181  177 49  148  122 88  232  153  184 13
1  Of which 53 sanctions for offences committed abroad, 12 sanctions for offences committed on The continental shelf and 39 sanctions for offences committed on Svalbard.
2  The Penal Code chapter 20, crimes concerning family relations, § 219 on ill-treatment in family relations came in to force 1.1.2006. The new decisions replace to a certain extent other similar decisions on violence and threats in the Penal Code chapter 21 and 22.
3  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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