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#Forensic Technology Market Growth From $26.14 Billion In 2026 To $39.38 Billion By 2030 At A CAGR Of 10.8%#_x000D_
The forensic technology market has seen rapid expansion in recent years. It is projected to grow from $23.3 billion in 2025 to $26.14 billion in 2026, achieving a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.2%. Historically, this market’s expansion can be attributed to the increasing complexity of crime investigations, the enlargement of forensic laboratories, the adoption of DNA profiling techniques, the rising use of digital forensics tools, and the growing demand for reliable evidence analysis._x000D_
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The forensic technology market is projected to experience swift expansion over the coming years. This sector is forecast to reach $39.38 billion by 2030, demonstrating a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.8%. Factors contributing to this anticipated growth period include elevated investments in cutting-edge forensic technologies, increased uptake of rapid DNA analysis methods, broader application of forensic techniques in civil legal matters, a heightened emphasis on automation and precision, and a rising need for immediate forensic information. Significant developments expected during this forecast timeframe encompass the wider implementation of advanced DNA sequencing tools, a greater reliance on fast and portable forensic systems, the proliferation of automated platforms for evidence analysis, increasing incorporation of AI into forensic inquiries, and a stronger focus on high-volume forensic testing._x000D_
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#Forensic Technology Market Growth Factors: What’s Supporting Expansion?#_x000D_
The increasing crime rates are anticipated to drive the expansion of the forensic technology market in the future. Crime rates are defined as statistical metrics that measure the occurrence or prevalence of criminal activities within a specific population or geographic region over a defined period. These rates are rising due to several factors, including poverty, unemployment, economic inequality, and rapid urbanization, which can create environments conducive to criminal activity. Forensic technology addresses escalating crime rates by enhancing investigation, detection, and prevention efforts, enabling law enforcement agencies to resolve crimes more efficiently and accurately. For instance, in October 2023, according to the Office for National Statistics, a UK-based government department, police in England and Wales registered 6.7 million crimes in the year ending June 2023, compared to 6.5 million in the year ending June 2022, representing a 4% increase over the previous year. Consequently, the rising crime rates are a significant driver for the growth of the forensic technology market._x000D_
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#Forensic Technology Market Segment Trends And Revenue Contributors#_x000D_
The forensic technology market covered in this report is segmented – _x000D_
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1) By Type: Next Generation Sequencing (NGS), Capillary Electrophoresis, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), Microarrays, Rapid DNA Analysis, Automated Liquid Handling Technology, Other Types _x000D_
2) By Service: DNA Profiling, Chemical Analysis, Biometric Analysis, Firearms Identification, Other Services _x000D_
3) By Location: Laboratory Forensics Technology, Portable Forensics Technology _x000D_
4) By Application: Pharmacogenetics, Biodefense And Biosurveillance, Judicial Or Law Enforcement, Other Applications_x000D_
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1) By Next Generation Sequencing (NGS): Whole Genome Sequencing, Targeted Sequencing, RNA Sequencing _x000D_
2) By Capillary Electrophoresis: DNA Fragment Analysis, STR Analysis (Short Tandem Repeat), Genetic Fingerprinting _x000D_
3) By Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR): Real-Time PCR (qPCR), Digital PCR (dPCR), Multiplex PCR _x000D_
4) By Microarrays: DNA Microarrays, RNA Microarrays, SNP Microarrays (Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms) _x000D_
5) By Rapid DNA Analysis: Portable DNA Analysis Systems, Rapid DNA Test Kits _x000D_
6) By Automated Liquid Handling Technology: Automated Pipetting Systems, Liquid Handling Robotics, High-Throughput Screening (HTS) _x000D_
7) By Other Types: Mass Spectrometry, Forensic Imaging Technologies, Luminol-Based Detection Systems, Biosensors And Biochips_x000D_
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#Forensic Technology Market Industry Trends: What’s Reshaping Demand?#_x000D_
Key organizations active in the forensic technology market are prioritizing the creation of innovative solutions, such as AI-driven forensic instruments, to improve the accuracy, efficiency, and impact of forensic investigations. AI-powered forensic technology tools are software applications that utilize artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms to assess and process digital evidence during forensic inquiries. For instance, in May 2024, Alvarez and Marsal, a US-based professional services firm, launched ChatView, an AI-enabled forensic technology tool. A unique aspect of ChatView involves AI-powered transcription and translation for voice memos and video files, enabling a more efficient examination of these messages. It will allow lawyers and detectives to collect and analyze vast quantities of chat data from numerous communication platforms, including text, audio, video, and memes. The program offers an enhanced view of gathered chats, a higher degree of security, and expanded features such as offline translation and transcription to save both time and money._x000D_
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#Forensic Technology Market Competitive Landscape: Which Companies Lead The Industry?#_x000D_
Major companies operating in the forensic technology market are Hitachi Corporation, F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., Abbott Laboratories, Danaher Corporation, Siemens Healthineers AG, Thales SA, GE HealthCare Technologies Inc., Agilent Technologies Inc., Nikon Corporation, Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, IDEMIA Group, Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc., Bruker Corporation, QIAGEN N.V., HORIBA Ltd., Carl Zeiss AG, FLIR Systems Inc., Ultra Electronics Holdings Plc, LGC Forensics Ltd, AB SCIEX Pte Ltd, Leica Microsystems GmbH, Neogen Corporation, Promega Corporation, Pacific Biosciences of California Inc., Bode Cellmark Forensics Inc., Sirchie, Morpho _x000D_
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#Forensic Technology Market Regional Analysis And Top Geography#_x000D_
North America was the largest region in the forensic technology market in 2025. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the forensic technology market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa._x000D_
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