Increase in crime statistics in Germany in 2023
A German newspaper, citing statistics provided by the country's police, reported a significant increase in crime statistics in Germany last year. |
According to the report of the international group Tasnim news agency, based on According to a media report, the number of crimes recorded in Germany last year increased by 5.5% to almost six million people. , which German Federal Interior Minister Nancy Pfizer will officially present next Tuesday, reported that a total of 5.94 million crimes were reported to the police. According to this report, 58.4% of all registered crimes have been clarified. Figures have already been announced from some federal states, for example, in 2023, crime in North Rhine-Westphalia has grown by 3.4 percent. It has reached its highest level in the last 15 years and 214,099 cases of such violations have been registered, according to which the number of dangerous and serious bodily injuries has increased by 6.8% to 154,541 cases. North Rhine-Westphalia’s (CDU) Interior Minister Herbert Reul told this newspaper that the mood of society has changed: “Conflicts are resolved faster with fists than with words.
According to the report, crime rose again across the country in 2022 after years of decline, with an 11.5 percent increase to about 5.63 million crimes. At that time, of course, part of this increase was due to the cancellation of Corona measures. Due to government restrictions, there were fewer opportunities for crime in 2020 and 2021, for example due to shops closing and fewer people visiting.
However, according to According to the report of the newspaper De Volte, there were more residential burglaries last year than the previous year, this number increased by 18.1 percent within a year and reached 77,819 cases, Berlin is the leader in this field with 8,323 cases and an increase of 35.2 percent.
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