Left-wing extremist criminal and violent offences Germany 2008-2020

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This statistic shows the number of politically motivated criminal and violent offences with a left-wing extremist background in Germany from 2008 to 2020. In 2020, there were 1,237 violent offences with a left-wing extremist background recorded in Germany, compared to 921 the year before.

Number of politically motivated criminal and violent offences with a left-wing extremist background* in Germany from 2008 to 2020

Characteristic	Left-wing offences total	Including: violent offences
2008	3,124	701
2009	4,734	1,115
2010	3,747	944
2011	4,502	1,157
2012	3,229	876
2013	4,491	1,110
2014	4,424	995
2015	5,620	1,608
2016	5,230	1,201
2017	6,393	1,648
2018	4,622	1,010
2019	6,449	921
2020	6,632	1,237

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June 2021

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Germany

Survey time period

2008 to 2020

Supplementary notes

* Criminal and violent offences with an extremist background from the field "Politically motivated crime - left-wing".

Figures preceding 2017 were retrieved from earlier issues of the report.

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