Public Safety
9 GermanySimple articles about Public Safety.
Car Theft in Germany: 2024 Statistics, High-Risk Regions and Vehicle Protection
Counterterrorism in Germany: How the Police, Intelligence Agencies, and Preventive Measures Work
Crime in Germany: How Safe Is It to Live in the Country?
Crime in Germany: Statistics, Risks, and Safety
Emergency Services in Germany: When to Call 112, 110, and 116117
Fraud in Germany: Common Schemes and How to Protect Yourself
The Fire Department in Germany: How the Feuerwehr Works and When to Call 112
Women's Shelters in Germany: How to Get Protection from Domestic Violence
Bicycle Theft in Germany: How to Protect Your Bike and What to Do After It’s Stolen How to reduce the risk of bicycle theft in Germany, why you need a frame number, bicycle registration card, and coding, how to file a police report, and when household property insurance or bicycle insurance can help. Car Theft in Germany: 2024 Statistics, High-Risk Regions and Vehicle Protection Current car theft statistics in Germany from GDV, BKA, and PKS: how many cars are stolen, which models are at risk, where parking is riskier, and how Teilkasko insurance works. Counterterrorism in Germany: How the Police, Intelligence Agencies, and Preventive Measures Work An overview of the German system for countering terrorism and extremism: key threats, the role of the GTAZ and GETZ, data sharing, “Gefährder,” prevention, and safety guidelines for residents. Crime in Germany: How Safe Is It to Live in the Country? An overview of crime and safety in Germany: what the PKS shows, why statistics cannot be read without context, and which everyday precautions are helpful. Crime in Germany: Statistics, Risks, and Safety Crime in Germany: Statistics, Risks, and Safety Emergency Services in Germany: When to Call 112, 110, and 116117 The main emergency numbers in Germany: 112, 110, and 116117. When and where to call, what to tell the dispatcher, how the “five Ws” rule works, and what responsibilities a witness has. Fraud in Germany: Common Schemes and How to Protect Yourself An overview of common scams in Germany: money transfers, fake rental schemes, investments, insurance, ATMs, remote access, and package scams. The Fire Department in Germany: How the Feuerwehr Works and When to Call 112 How the fire service works in Germany: Berufsfeuerwehr, Freiwillige Feuerwehr, Werkfeuerwehr, the duties of firefighters, volunteers, requirements for applicants, and calling for help at 112. Women's Shelters in Germany: How to Get Protection from Domestic Violence How women and children in Germany can turn to a Frauenhaus in cases of domestic violence, what to bring, how accommodation works, and where to call for urgent help.