Crime rates in israel
Teenager killed in Haifa marks 150th person murdered by violence in Arab sector in 2026
In the same incident, Jonathan Khouri, an 18-year-old Arab Christian resident of the city’s Hadar neighborhood, was killed, while a third young man was hospitalized and remains in serious condition.
Israel Police's Counterterrorism Unit, Shin Bet arrest suspects in northern Israel mosque shooting
High school student's killer accepts plea deal, sentenced to 25 years in prison
Former soccer player Haim Sirotkin sentenced to one year in prison for running over protesters
Police to file indictment against Dan Agam Cohen for the murder of his sister, Maya
Police investigations showed that during this time, Dan would routinely threaten her life, telling her that she should “get used to being underground,”
Police arrest four in connection to gang rape of young teen in Eilat
One of the arrested suspects is a soldier, according to details revealed from the investigation.
Police arrest mayor of Harish suspected of sexual offenses
According to allegations, Yitzhak Keshet sexually assaulted and harmed several women, some of whom worked with him in the municipality, exploiting his position of power.
One in six Israelis faces crime in 2024, CBS report finds
The survey revealed that 15% of adults experienced some form of harm, ranging from sexual harassment to online offenses.
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.
