Until 2011, cases of public and obvious drunkenness leading to an offense or emergency police intervention were counted. Since 2012, only offenses that have been prosecuted by a police court are taken into account.
* French: Ivresse Publique et Manifeste
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Number of arrests for public and obvious drunkenness in France 2001-2017
This statistic shows the number of arrests for public and obvious intoxication* in France from 2001 to 2017. It reveals that 2007 was the year with the highest number of arrests for public drunkenness. * arrests for public intoxication were made this year, whereas * arrests on the same grounds occurred in 2017.
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OFDT, & Ministry of the Interior (France). (October 1, 2018). Breakdown of the number of arrests for public and obvious intoxication in France from 2001 to 2017 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/943458/arrests-for-public-obvious-intoxication-france/
OFDT, und Ministry of the Interior (France). "Breakdown of the number of arrests for public and obvious intoxication in France from 2001 to 2017 ." Chart. October 1, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/943458/arrests-for-public-obvious-intoxication-france/
OFDT, Ministry of the Interior (France). (2018). Breakdown of the number of arrests for public and obvious intoxication in France from 2001 to 2017 . ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/943458/arrests-for-public-obvious-intoxication-france/
OFDT, and Ministry of the Interior (France). "Breakdown of The Number of Arrests for Public and Obvious Intoxication in France from 2001 to 2017 ." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 1 Oct 2018, /statistics/943458/arrests-for-public-obvious-intoxication-france/
OFDT & Ministry of the Interior (France), Breakdown of the number of arrests for public and obvious intoxication in France from 2001 to 2017 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/943458/arrests-for-public-obvious-intoxication-france/ (last visited July 27, 2026)
Breakdown of the number of arrests for public and obvious intoxication in France from 2001 to 2017 [Graph], OFDT, & Ministry of the Interior (France), October 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/943458/arrests-for-public-obvious-intoxication-france/