Israel crime statistics
Twice as many women have been killed by domestic gun violence since October 7, new report finds
Ben-Gvir claimed that the relaxation of gun controls since October 7 had not caused this increase, adding that "a weapon in the right hands saves lives. Period."
Court indicts eight minors for lynching a 16-year-old in Herzliya park
Israel Police 'in uproar' as high-ranking officer interrogated over severe abuse of power suspicion
Three killed in separate criminal shootings across country, Israel Police says
Two murdered in northern Israel overnight as wave of violence continues
The deaths on Friday night mark the 73rd and 74th murders in the Arab community since the start of 2023.
Israel Police continues to fight crime in Arab sector
The Israel Police released its latest statistics detailing the successes of its ongoing operation fighting crime in Israel's Arab sector.
Hundreds of kilograms of inedible, illegal meat confiscated in Jerusalem
A large-scale raid on several butcher shops in Jerusalem led to the confiscation of hundreds of kilos of meat, much of which had been smuggled into Israel illegally.
Abraham Initiatives: 'More than half of Arabs murdered are young people'
According to new data by the organization, some 26 young Arabs up to the age of 30 lost their lives this year in circumstances related to violence and crime.
Jewish children assaulted at home twice as much as Arab children - survey
The yearly report on personal assaults in the country additionally claimed that 95% of the people who experienced sexual assault did not report it to the police.
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Cabinet approves program to rehabilitate convicted minors
75% of convicted minors who are released end up back in jail for other crimes within five years.
Minister Erdan announces decriminalization policy for cannabis use
Policy includes fines instead of criminal penalties for non-multiple repeat offenders.
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Poll: Majority of Israelis do not believe Netanyahu innocent in criminal probes
Only 28% said that they do believe Netanyahu, while 18% said they did not know.
Israeli-Arab mother shot dead in front of her children
Police don’t do enough to stop sharp increase in violence in Arab communities, NGO charges.
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The Jerusalem files
Most crimes against property take place within residences (2,734), on the streets of the city (2,282) and in stores (766).