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flag Ireland's fraud and economic crimes surged 137% in 2025, driven by online scams and money laundering, despite overall crime declines.

flag In 2025, Ireland saw a 137% increase in fraud and economic crimes, driven by online scams, deception, forgery, and money laundering, though counterfeit cash and insurance fraud declined. flag Despite this surge, most major crimes fell, including robberies and burglaries, partly due to Operation Thor. flag Road fatalities rose to 188, domestic abuse calls reached nearly 67,000, and 40 people died in murders or manslaughters. flag Garda operations seized €147 million in drugs and €6 million in cash and gold, while demonstrations increased by 12%.

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