Crime rates in israel
Court jails Palestinian man for spitting on female IDF officer on bus, entering Israel illegaly
According to police, Muhammad sat on a bus beside a reservist officer in uniform, played loud music, and after she moved seats, he approached from behind at a stop and spat in her face.
Rivers of blood: Arab Israelis are plagued by crime, violence and the gov't won't help - opinion
Israeli lawmakers push to ban brothels as anti-prostitution efforts expand
2025 deadliest year on record for Arab society in Israel, Abraham Initiatives report finds
Police arrest suspected axe-wielder who hacked Old City woman
The woman was attacked with an axe by a man who broke into her home, according to Rescue Judea and Samaria Without Borders.
Extortionists posed as women online, trapped victims with intimate photos
After posing as women on Telegram, two men from Rishon LeZion and Holon extorted thousands of shekels from unsuspecting victims.
Israel Police launches crackdown on Arab sector criminal activity
Violent crime in the Arab sector has been a major national concern for years.
Annual pardons report: Herzog lists crimes for which there are no pardons, commuted sentences
The decisions were made in cooperation with the Justice Ministry.
Violence reports drop during Israel-Hamas War, experts warn of post-war surge
Women made up 46% of victims of physical violence and threats but 80% of the victims of sexual violence, according to the report.
Rape crisis centers get 55,000 complaints in 2023
Israel's rape crisis centers report 81% of sex offense cases closed without indictment in 2023, with most victims being minors attacked by people they knew.
Can Israel tackle internal terror threats rising across the country? - analysis
The massive rise in lawlessness in the Negev has also fueled the rise in terror attacks.
Ben-Gvir leads mass raid on crime following deadly attack in Ramle
“The task here isn’t easy; there are layer upon layer of crime hubs. Our mission is to simply cut off its head," Ben Gvir said.
Job loss for Israeli parents hurts children's academic performance - Finance min
A recent study showed that the sudden job loss of a parent can significantly impact the child's academic future and increase the probability of their involvement in crime.
Ra'am's Abbas proposes parliamentary investigation into surging crime in Arab sector
"The number of murder cases leaped disproportionally in the past year, as a result of a prime minister whose only interest is to remain in power, and a failing, incapable, and racist minister."