In 2024, there were * instances in which the law regarding cannabis and its preparation was broken and recorded by the police in Germany. This represents a decrease of approximately ** percent compared to the previous year and marks a significant low point in the period under review. The Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) cites the partial legalization of cannabis possession and cultivation as of April 1, 2024, as the main reason for this sharp decline.
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Bundeskriminalamt. (April 2, 2025). Number of cases of general violations involving cannabis and its preparation recorded by the police in Germany from 2014 to 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 19, 2026, from /statistics/1378201/cannabis-police-cases-germany/
Bundeskriminalamt. "Number of cases of general violations involving cannabis and its preparation recorded by the police in Germany from 2014 to 2024." Chart. April 2, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 19, 2026. /statistics/1378201/cannabis-police-cases-germany/
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