Serious crimes have increased sharply in Chechnya and Ingushetia

Over the first four months of 2025, the number of serious and especially serious crimes in Chechnya and Ingushetia increased by 33% and 30%, respectively. The first region recorded 348 such incidents, ranking second in Russia in terms of growth rates.

In Ingushetia, the number of serious and especially serious crimes this year increased from 257 to 333. Significant dynamics were also revealed in Dagestan - from 1890 to 2233, that is, by 18%.

According to the results of 2024, the largest increase in such crimes in the Russian Federation was recorded in Adygea - by 30%. Crime increased by 21% in Chechnya and Karachay-Cherkessia.

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