Switzerland Finds Just One Asylum Centre Pushing up Local Crime Statistics
A single asylum centre in the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel has had a major impact on local crime rates, according to statistics from last year.

A single asylum centre in the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel has had a major impact on local crime rates, according to statistics from last year.
Paris police are concerned over the growing problems with allegedly underage migrants, who account for a significant source of many crimes.
Police in the Spanish city of Barcelona claim that 76 per cent of all their arrests in the first six months of this year were foreigners.
During a speech to the French parliament, President Emmanuel Macron admitted that around half of the delinquency in Paris involves illegal immigrants.
Police in Berlin will no longer report the background of criminal suspects under the age of 21 because it is not ‘relevant’ information.
Statistics from the German government say the proportion of foreigners in sexual offence cases has increased substantially to nearly half.
The Minister denied migration had a role during the Milan News Year’s Eve attacks, despite the migration-heritage background of the suspects.
Presidential hopeful Zemmour came under fire for saying reducing immigration to zero would decrease levels of crime.
Nearly nine in ten suspects involved in fatal shootings in Sweden are either born abroad or are from migrant backgrounds, statistics reveal.
Statistics from Switzerland have revealed that 61 per cent of men accused of killing their wives come from migrant backgrounds.
The migrant crime comments hate speech trial for French conservative commentator Eric Zemmour, a presidential hopeful, began on Wednesday.
A member of the French think tank the Institute for Justice has warned that increasing the number of Afghan migrants in France could lead to an increase in criminality.
Sweden Democrats leader Jimmie Åkesson has claimed that mass migration and “imported crime” has destroyed his country after a police officer was recently shot dead in a no-go zone.
Police Commissioner Erik Nord has acknowledged that mass migration is linked to the surge in fatal shootings in Sweden after a report noted Sweden was the only European country seeing a rising trend of fatal gun violence.
French Senator Henri Leroy has denounced the “worrying increase” in underage migrant delinquency, a rise which he said appears to be “exponential”.
After setting up a fingerprint database in cooperation with North African countries, the Paris police prefecture positively identified 229 “minor” migrants, of which 216 were revealed to be adults.
Swiss locals are set to vote on a referendum that could force local police to release the nationality and background of criminals after the Zurich city police decided to stop publishing the information. The proposed referendum, which will take place
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced this week that her government would crack down on crimes committed by young non-western migrant men.
Over half of all of the young migrant men from Somalia, Lebanon, or Morocco living in Denmark have been convicted of at least one crime before the age of 30.
Of the top ten worst offenders in Barcelona over the summer, an Algerian illegal migrant topped the list with 14 arrests over a period of just 11 weeks. Police say the 18-year-old Algerian was arrested eight separate times for theft
Migrant crime in Germany is on the rise with Germans being for more likely to be victims of migrant criminals than the other way around.
Statistics by the Italian police have shown that around one-fifth of the total arrests made last year in Italy were of foreigners.
A report from Norwegian media has revealed that over the last year, around 70 percent of those convicted for violent crimes in Oslo have been immigrants.
The Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention (Brå) has said that it will not gather ethnic or migrant background data on criminal suspects claiming that the data would not help its mission.
A study conducted by the German Federal Ministry for Family Affairs has found a direct correlation between the mass influx of migrants during the migrant crisis and the rising level of violent crime in Germany.
Newly released figures from the government of the German region of Saxony reveal the extent of crime in asylum homes showing there have been more than 2,000 criminal incidents including murder, rape, and physical violence.
The Austrian government has released new crime statistics that show sex attacks have risen 25 per cent overall since last year and that migrants make up close to half of all known suspects in sex crime cases.
Almost half of the individuals suspected of a recorded crime in Berlin last year were individuals who don’t have a German passport, the latest police statistics show.
The German Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) has released a new report which claims that crimes committed by migrants rapidly increased in 2016 compared to the previous year. The new report from the BKA states that in 2016 there was
The Austrian Interior Ministry announced its latest crime statistics for 2016 and indicated a huge rise in suspects of migrant origin claiming the number had gone up by 54 per cent.
The Berlin Senate has launched a formal inquiry as to why migrants are disproportionally mentioned in the city’s police crime reports in comparison to Germans. Berlin police say that migrants are more and more frequently recorded in their crime statistics