Ireland Crime Statistics
Recorded offences by category — An Garda Síochána (CSO)
Total Offences (2025)
271,000
down from 285,000 in 2024
Property Offences
105,400
2025
Violent Offences
39,200
2025
Drug Offences
25,100
2025
Year-over-year change
Total recorded offences peaked in 2024 at 285,000 before falling to 271,000 in 2025. Property offences are by far the largest category — nearly four times the drug-offence count — which is why each has its own toggle above rather than sharing one axis. Source: An Garda Síochána / CSO.
Data sourced from CSO, DHLGH, HSE, NTPF, RTB, CRU, SEAI, An Garda Síochána & Eurostat. Figures may include provisional 2025 estimates.