Alarming crime: violence and offenses in the southern wine road

Alarming crime: violence and offenses in the southern wine road

On March 15, 2025, in the region of Landes Südliche Weinstrasse Numerous police incidents registered. The Landau and Neustadt/Weinstraße police department reported a diverse range of crimes that affect both everyday life and security in the region.

In Edenkoben, a violation of the Narcotics Act has been revealed. In addition, property damage occurred in which a parked vehicle was damaged. The local police also offered an information evening to clarify the citizens through security issues.

traffic accidents and wrong trips

On the A65, the authorities reported a false driver whose driving style caused a traffic accident. The situation became particularly dangerous when a passing driver prevented a clash through timely evasive maneuvers. The 82-year-old driver of the Audi A3 suffers from the orientation and dementia and was handed over to his daughter. The traffic watch was informed about the incident.

In the Neustadt/Weinstrasse area, a trick theft and another incident of an accident occurred. A driver had damaged a parked car in the parking lot of a company in Herxheim, but removed it in an unauthorized manner afterwards. Thanks to a witness, the license plate was noted and the driver was found later at home.

disturbance of disturbance and violent crimes

in Annweiler there was a disturbance of disturbance, caused by shots, which indicates a possible violent offense. The police arrange these events to always ask the public to help. Witnesses are asked to report to the respective police departments.

Another incident in Bad Bergzabern shows the increasing violence incidents in the region. On November 20, 2023 there was a serious assault when a 40-year-old was a 27-year attack. The injured party had to be taken to the hospital, while the accused was arrested in his apartment a little later.

crime statistics and trends

The current developments in the region are in the context of general trends, which also in the of 2023 can be observed. Here the numbers show an increase in the crimes recorded by 5.5 %, which has marked the highest values ​​since 2016. Notably, the clarification rate has also increased and is now 58.4 %.