This report aims to show the distribution of crime in Germany. For this, police crime statistics (polizeiliche … Kriminalstatistik - PKS) are treated so that they integrate dark figures (unreported crime) of crime types along with their specific … treatment methods: First, there is a northsouth divide, with the northern regions experiencing a far higher risk of crime …

The most common method of measuring subjective fear of crime in the general population has traditionally been through … researchers learn more about people's subjective perceptions of certain types of crime. The present article will show that … although the analysis of data from social media and search engines is not suitable as an indicator of actual crime levels in …

Many people are afraid of falling prey to crime. The present report investigates the extent to which this fear is in … line with the actual regional crime rates. This analysis is based on data from a comprehensive database on the fear of … crime, combined with police crime statistics (specifically, adjusted crime statistics which factor in the "dark figure" of …