Violent crime in the Ortenaukreis: Numbers and facts at a glance

Violent crime in the Ortenaukreis: Numbers and facts at a glance

Kehl, Deutschland - On December 26, 2024, a 25-year-old Tajic citizen was checked by the federal police at the Kehl-European border crossing. An arrest warrant was available against him for an earlier conviction for assault. He was able to pay the requested fine and thus prevented a prison sentence of 89 days. This message was sent by the Federal Police Inspection Offenburg on December 27, 2024 at 11:18 a.m., such as news.de reported.

In the Ortenaukreis, a total of 821 crimes in the category of violent crime were registered in 2022. 11% of these crimes were tried. In 4 cases, it was threatened with a firearm and in another 4 cases it was also used. The clearance rate for violent crimes was 82%. Of the 815 suspects, 693 men and 122 women were. It is noteworthy that 45% of the suspects were of non-German origin.

statistical data on suspects

The distribution of age of the suspects is as follows:

• under 21: 20
• 21 to 25: 109
• 25 to 30: 105
• 30 to 40: 177
• 40 to 50: 131
• 50 to 60: 64
• over 60: 28

In 2021, 629 criminal offenses were recorded in the Ortenaukreis category violent crime, with a higher clearance rate of 87%. The category of violent crime includes serious offenses such as murder, homicide, rape, sexual coercion, predatory offenses as well as dangerous and serious assault, including mutilation of female organs. Further information can be found in the report of the Offenburg Police Directorate, which is available here: Bw .