This statistic shows the number of politically motivated crimes with a right-wing or left-wing extremist background in Germany in 2023, by type. That year, there were 1,016 cases of bodily harm recorded which were motivated by right-wing extremism, and 317 motivated by left-wing extremism. According to the source, criminal offenses with an extremist background aim to eliminate or make inoperative certain constitutional principles which are essential for a liberal democratic order.
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BMI. (June 18, 2024). Number of politically motivated crimes with a right-wing or left-wing extremist background* in Germany in 2023, by type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 15, 2026, from /statistics/963069/right-wing-left-wing-crimes-by-type-germany/
BMI. "Number of politically motivated crimes with a right-wing or left-wing extremist background* in Germany in 2023, by type ." Chart. June 18, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 15, 2026. /statistics/963069/right-wing-left-wing-crimes-by-type-germany/
BMI. (2024). Number of politically motivated crimes with a right-wing or left-wing extremist background* in Germany in 2023, by type . ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 15, 2026. /statistics/963069/right-wing-left-wing-crimes-by-type-germany/
BMI. "Number of Politically Motivated Crimes with a Right-wing or Left-wing Extremist Background* in Germany in 2023, by Type ." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 18 Jun 2024, /statistics/963069/right-wing-left-wing-crimes-by-type-germany/
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Number of politically motivated crimes with a right-wing or left-wing extremist background* in Germany in 2023, by type [Graph], BMI, June 18, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/963069/right-wing-left-wing-crimes-by-type-germany/