| Hans-Günter Meyer-Thompson | Monatliche Neuheiten
Gang crime on the rise: Which European countries have the most dangerous neighbourhoods?
Gang crime on the rise: Which European countries have the most dangerous neighbourhoods?
Violence is often drug-related, particularly in Belgium, the Netherlands, Spain, Germany and France.
A February briefing by the European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS) has warned that gang violence is increasing across the EU, a phenomenon linked to "escalating competition between rival criminal groups". (Euro News, Frankreich, 10.03.2025)
https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/10/gang-crime-on-the-rise-which-european-countries-have-the-most-dangerous-neighbourhoods