Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.

CSO data

Status: Incidences of crime increasing

16.3.1 In 2019, 39% of victims of personal crime reported to An Garda Síochána.

16.3.2 In 2021, out of the total prison population of 3,806 some 2,956 persons were ‘under sentence’. The remaining 846 persons were ‘remand/trial’ prisoners, accounting for 22.2% of prisoners, compared to 739 or 19.4% in 2020.

16.3.3 The UN SDG Indicators Database provides the information.