It is notable that crimes against other people have risen by 9%, most likely linked to an increase in reported cases of domestic violence.
Property damage has seen a decrease of 3% compared to the previous year's figures.
There was not a single incident of an armed robbery of a bank or an attempt to block and then rob an armored vehicle transporting cash.
Violent robberies have remained stable, while car thefts and break-ins have slightly declined.
Drug-related criminality has seen a steep rise, however, with more than 4,200 incidents being reported, 1,200 more cases than during the previous year.
The police managed to identify about 53% of all presumed culprits, which is the highest ratio of solved cases in the past five years.
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