In 2023, around 67,429 victims of crimes against personal liberty in Germany had a partnership or familial relationship with the suspect. The data show the number of types of relationships between the victims and suspects in the aforementioned cases.
Number of relationship types between victims and suspects in crimes against personal liberty in Germany in 2023
Victim-suspect relationship
Number of relationship types
No relationship
140,090
Informal social relationships
78,006
Marriage / partnership / family including relatives
According to the source, the closest relationship between a victim and a suspect always takes precedence over other types. The statistic refers to victims of attempted and completed criminal acts.
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Bundeskriminalamt. (April 9, 2024). Number of relationship types between victims and suspects in crimes against personal liberty in Germany in 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101721/victim-suspect-relationship-crimes-against-personal-liberty-germany/
Bundeskriminalamt. "Number of relationship types between victims and suspects in crimes against personal liberty in Germany in 2023." Chart. April 9, 2024. Statista. Accessed March 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101721/victim-suspect-relationship-crimes-against-personal-liberty-germany/
Bundeskriminalamt. (2024). Number of relationship types between victims and suspects in crimes against personal liberty in Germany in 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101721/victim-suspect-relationship-crimes-against-personal-liberty-germany/
Bundeskriminalamt. "Number of Relationship Types between Victims and Suspects in Crimes against Personal Liberty in Germany in 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101721/victim-suspect-relationship-crimes-against-personal-liberty-germany/
Bundeskriminalamt, Number of relationship types between victims and suspects in crimes against personal liberty in Germany in 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101721/victim-suspect-relationship-crimes-against-personal-liberty-germany/ (last visited March 11, 2025)
Number of relationship types between victims and suspects in crimes against personal liberty in Germany in 2023 [Graph], Bundeskriminalamt, April 9, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101721/victim-suspect-relationship-crimes-against-personal-liberty-germany/
