Offense or offence may refer to:

Common meanings Offense or crime, a violation of penal law An insult, or negative feeling in response to a perceived insult An attack, a proactive offensive engagement Sin, an act that violates a known moral rule Offense (sports), the action of engaging an opposing team with the objective of scoring

Media The Offence, a 1972 drama film directed by Sidney Lumet "Offense" (Law & Order: Criminal Intent), an episode of Law & Order: Criminal Intent, 2008

Other uses Offense (policy debate), arguments that make a definite value judgment about an advocacy Religious offense, an offense against religion

See also Offender (disambiguation) Offensive (disambiguation)