Crime jumps in Germany’s most populous state, non-Germans vastly overrepresented in serious offenses like murder and rape

Crime figures in Germany’s most populous state, North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), increased by 13.7 percent compared to last year, and in the case of serious crimes like murder, non-Germans were vastly overrepresented. The jump in crime saw an increase of 1.37 million offenses compared to 2021, according to NRW Interior Minister Herbert Reul (CDU), who announced … Continue reading Crime jumps in Germany’s most populous state, non-Germans vastly overrepresented in serious offenses like murder and rape