Clearance rate of theft offenses Japan 1946-2023

Published by Statista Research Department, Mar 17, 2025

In 2023, the Japanese police cleared around 32.5 percent of the recognized theft offenses in Japan, representing a decrease from the previous year. The clearance rate was lowest in 2001 at about 16 percent but recovered to over 30 percent in the last decade.

Clearance rate of larceny offenses in Japan from 1946 to 2023

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December 2024

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Japan

Survey time period

1946 to 2023

Supplementary notes

Clearance rate = number of cleared cases / number of reported theft cases x 100

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