Family offenses in Lugo
Detailed analysis of this type of crime across Spanish territory
Crimes of type "Family offenses" in the province of Lugo totaled 34 recorded cases in 2024. This figure represents a variation of +17.2% compared to the previous year.
Historical analysis allows identifying trends for this type of crime in Lugo and comparing them with other Spanish provinces.
Total 2024
34
infractions
Total 2023
29
infractions
Annual Variation
+17.2%
vs 2023
Historical Evolution (2010-2024)
| Year | Infractions | Variation |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34 | - |
| 2023 | 29 | -14.7% |
| 2022 | 16 | -44.8% |
| 2021 | 19 | +18.8% |
| 2020 | 10 | -47.4% |
| 2019 | 13 | +30.0% |
| 2018 | 10 | -23.1% |
| 2017 | 12 | +20.0% |
| 2016 | 24 | +100.0% |
| 2015 | 30 | +25.0% |
| 2014 | 24 | -20.0% |
| 2013 | 18 | -25.0% |
| 2012 | 23 | +27.8% |
| 2011 | 21 | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 20 | -4.8% |
In the province of Lugo, located in the Galicia region of Spain, family-related crimes have seen a significant upward trend over the past five years. According to the Statistical Portal of Criminality from the Spanish Ministry of Interior, cases rose from just 10 in 2020 to 34 in 2024, marking a staggering 17.2% increase year-over-year. This surge in incidents reflects a concerning shift in family safety dynamics within the province, which is characterized by a relatively low population density compared to urban areas, potentially influencing social interactions and conflict.
The increase in family-related crimes coincides with changing societal factors, including economic pressures and shifts in family structures, which may be exacerbated by the region’s reliance on tourism and local industry. While Galicia generally enjoys a reputation for safety, the rising statistics in Lugo call for increased public awareness and preventive measures. Nationally, family-related crimes also exhibit fluctuating trends, yet Lugo's recent spike suggests that localized efforts may be necessary to address and mitigate these growing concerns.