- Catalonia Escort for the brother of the victim of the 'Badalona herd': he received death threats at school and the family considers moving
- Data Sexual crimes investigated in Spain skyrocket and the aggressors are increasingly younger
Crime grew last year by 18.8% compared to 2021, an increase that reached 33.9% in reported rapes, according to the latest report made public this Friday by the Ministry of the Interior.
The crime balance of 2022 figures at 2,325,358 the number of criminal offenses counted by the security forces, which places the crime rate in Spain at 48.8 known criminal acts per thousand inhabitants, an index far from 79.5 in the United Kingdom, 60.7 in Germany, 53.9 in Denmark or 74.8 in Belgium.
For the first time, the crime balance reflects the evolution of cybercrime. Thus, in the past year, 375,506 crimes of this type were registered, 22.9% more than in 2021 (when there were still restrictions on mobility due to covid-19) and a 72% increase over 2019, the reference year prior to the pandemic.
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