Fraud and forgery in Soria
Detailed analysis of this type of crime across Spanish territory
Crimes of type "Fraud and forgery" in the province of Soria totaled 141 recorded cases in 2024. This figure represents a variation of +35.6% compared to the previous year.
Historical analysis allows identifying trends for this type of crime in Soria and comparing them with other Spanish provinces.
Total 2024
141
infractions
Total 2023
104
infractions
Annual Variation
+35.6%
vs 2023
Historical Evolution (2010-2024)
| Year | Infractions | Variation |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 141 | - |
| 2023 | 104 | -26.2% |
| 2022 | 60 | -42.3% |
| 2021 | 88 | +46.7% |
| 2020 | 33 | -62.5% |
| 2019 | 31 | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 21 | -32.3% |
| 2017 | 22 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 19 | -13.6% |
| 2015 | 26 | +36.8% |
| 2014 | 22 | -15.4% |
| 2013 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 23 | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 13 | -43.5% |
| 2010 | 17 | +30.8% |
Fraud and forgery incidents in the province of Soria, located in the Castilla y León region of Spain, have shown a significant upward trend in recent years. In 2024, the region recorded 141 cases of fraud and forgery, marking a staggering 35.6% increase from 104 cases in 2023. This surge is notable compared to previous years, with figures rising from 60 cases in 2022, 88 in 2021, and just 33 in 2020.
This trend raises concerns about public safety in Soria, a province characterized by its low population density and reliance on tourism and agriculture. While Soria's overall crime rates remain lower than larger urban centers, the increase in fraud and forgery could be influenced by the growing online transactions and economic activities post-pandemic.
Nationally, Spain has also witnessed a rise in fraud-related crimes, reflecting broader economic challenges. As Soria adapts to these changes, it is essential for local authorities to implement preventive measures to safeguard residents and tourists alike.
(Source: Statistical Portal of Criminality, Spanish Ministry of Interior)