Criminal Statistics of the Police Authorities
Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik
Issues in terms of retrieving raw data
Data from 2006 until 2011 suffer from errors
Draw also on survey data
Used as indicator
- Monitoring (trend data)
- Evaluation
Information for the Public and Politicians; evaluate police actions over time and possibly alter the focus.
Data available on
Perpetrator
This statistical product does not collect information on Perpetrator
Incident
Incident
Victim data, offender data, incident data, prosecution data.
Criminal statistics on sexual violence
Criminal statistical data included
According to nature of crime based on the announcement
Characteristics
Reference period
Frequency of updating
Validation
No information available
Compilation
By the Ministry of Interior, published every quarter of the year-
Quality assurance process
The data and statistics is comprehensive and trustworthy. The problem is what it does not include, namely the nature of the relationship between victim and offender.
Accuracy
Problems
Reliability
Good
Timeliness
Good. Very good - published quarterly; comprehensive report: yearly.
Comparability
- Geographical
- Over time
- None
Current developments
To include the exact nature of the relationship (father, son etc.)
External link
Based on police announcements.