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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Période d'observation
2019-2023
Niveau géographique
Suisse
Éditeur
Office fédéral de la statistique
Numéro OFS
2025-0472-e
Conditions d’utilisation
OPEN-BY
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Type d'article:
Communiqué de presse
Publié le:
11.11.2025
Thème:
Criminalité et droit pénal

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