Police crime statistics: Homicides 2019-2023 Additional Police Crime Statistics survey provides deeper insights into homicide offences

Additional Police Crime Statistics survey provides deeper insights into homicide offences

11.11.2025 - According to the police crime statistics (PCS), 49 persons on average were killed every year between 2009 and 2016, i.e. 38% fewer than during the years 2000 to 2004, which have already been the subject of such a study. There were 172 victims of homicide attempts per year, representing an increase of 24% compared with the years 2000 to 2004. At least six in ten victims knew their assailant. Firearms are used less often.

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Dargestellter Zeitraum
2019-2023
Raumgliederung
Schweiz
Herausgeber
Bundesamt für Statistik
BFS-Nummer
2025-0472-e
Nutzungsbedingungen
OPEN-BY
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Veröffentlicht am:
11.11.2025
Thema:
Kriminalität und Strafrecht

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