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3.11.2025 | The police encounter every day situations where citizens need help due to their mental health problems. This can be seen in all areas of policing, especially in law enforcement and response assignments.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/mielen-kriisit-poliisin-arjessa-kasvava-osa-tyota-ja-kohtaamisia-1
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29.8.2025 | Public trust in the police has remained stable for a long time. Of those who responded to the latest Police Barometer survey, 92 per cent trust the police a lot or a fair amount.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/25254699/public-trust-in-police-remains-high
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10.11.2025 | An annual report by the Police University College shows that the number of suspected hate crimes continued to increase in 2024.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/25254699/new-record-in-suspected-hate-crimes
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22.8.2025 | The police want to point out that young drivers are not always ready for responsible driving. An age exemption permit entitling to a category B driving licence at the age of 17 should be granted for genuinely exceptional cases, not routinely to young people. Statistics by Statistics Finland show a worrying trend in road traffic deaths among 17-year-olds.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/motoring-speeding-and-risky-behaviour-are-causes-for-increased-road-traffic-fatalities-among-17-year-olds
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10.3.2026 | There has been a sharp rise in the number of suspected sexual offences reported to the police where the perpetrator is a minor. According the National Police Board’s statistics for 2025, the number of suspected criminal offences committed by under-15s has increased by 78 per cent in five years. Among 15- to 17-year-olds, the number has increased by 63 per cent.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/the-police-are-becoming-aware-of-an-increasing-number-of-suspected-sexual-offences-committed-by-minors
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24.9.2025 | The police have conducted spring and autumn surveys on driving while intoxicated since 1979. The 2025 survey and statistics show a slight increase in drink driving.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/slight-increase-in-drink-driving
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18.2.2022 | Police statistics for 2021 are now complete and available on the police website. The table includes statistics both by the type of crime and categories of offence.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-statistics-for-2021-published
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4.11.2025 | ENVIRONMENTAL CRIME IN FINLAND Review 2024 National Working Group on Monitoring Environmental Crime 01 August 2024 2 Summary TITLE Environmental Crime Report 2024 PREPARED BY Finnish National Group for Monitoring of Environmental Offences PUBLISHE...https://poliisi.fi/documents/25235045/28576016/Enviromental-crime-report-2024.pdf/3967e657-f741-c932-af46-92e11f590179?t=1762259086251
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10.10.2025 | The Police University College of Finland is participating in two research projects that will provide an overview of the current situation with organised crime and related phenomena in Finland and the Nordic countries.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/25254699/police-university-college-involved-in-research-projects-investigating-the-state-of-organised-crime
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17.10.2024 | The National Police Board of Finland has published an analysis report, which aims to support the work of the Government Programme and provide situational information on the firearms licensing process and firearm-related offences and disturbances.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/recent-police-report-sheds-light-on-the-situational-picture-related-to-firearms
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17.12.2025 | The police departments of Helsinki, Western Uusimaa and Eastern Uusimaa have intensified their collaboration in the face of increased disorder and a worsening drug situation in the Helsinki metropolitan area.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-forces-in-the-helsinki-metropolitan-area-work-closely-together-to-improve-the-security-situation
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Police helpline The police helpline gives advice on non-urgent matters regarding licences, appointment bookings, e-services and traffic surveillance. You can also ask for advice on matters related to automatic traffic surveillance as well as traff...https://poliisi.fi/en/police-customer-service-helpline
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7.5.2026 | In the coming weeks, the police will enforce the use of intoxicants and the behaviour in traffic of young people. Traffic enforcement will focus on moped riders, cyclists and operators of light e-vehicles and compliance with pedestrian crossing rules. Police patrols will also be visibly present in school areas.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-to-visibly-step-up-enforcement-of-young-people-s-traffic-behaviour-and-use-of-intoxicants
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Fraud In fraud offences, the perpetrator aims to obtain financial benefits by deceiving the victim. Fraud often causes financial damage to the victim. Nowadays, there are many kinds of fraud types, and they have moved to information networks. E-ma...https://poliisi.fi/en/fraud
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25.8.2025 | Temporary protection applications accepted on Mondays and Thursdayshttps://poliisi.fi/en/-/temporary-protection-applications-accepted-on-mondays-and-thursdays
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Automatic traffic surveillance In addition to traditional surveillance methods, the police use automatic traffic surveillance equipment on heavily trafficked roads and urban areas. Besides monitoring speeds, the equipment is used to monitor observ...https://poliisi.fi/en/automatic-traffic-surveillance
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23.9.2025 | The police in Finland use a firearm on a very few occasions by international comparison. In his blog post, the National Police Commissioner of Finland provides information on the use of firearms by the police and related phenomena based on statistics, and on changes in the operating environment.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/blog-by-the-national-police-commissioner-the-police-in-finland-use-firearm-with-deliberation-and-on-rare-occasions
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Traffic safety and surveillance The police pursue traffic safety cooperation with different authorities and organisations, not forgetting increasing international cooperation. Of all authorities monitoring traffic, the police undoubtedly play the ...https://poliisi.fi/en/traffic-safety-and-surveillance
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21.2.2025 | The police statistics for 2024 have been updated and published on the police website.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-statistics-for-2024-published
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