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Burglaries per insured household rose by 4% in Switzerland in 2025 compared with the previous year, according to insurer AXA, and were 15% higher than in 2022. AXA recorded more break-ins in the darker months, with December the peak month.
11 days ago · 1 source
Crime
A new survey finds that fraud has become the fastest-growing crime problem in Switzerland, with 15. 9% of respondents reporting victimisation in 2025 compared with 8. 4% in 2022. The study also records rising concern about personal safety.
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Crans-Montana
A WhatsApp message in which the owner of the Crans-Montana bar Le Constellation warned staff that sparklers could cause a fire has become part of the criminal investigation into the venue’s fatal blaze. Prosecutors will have to assess whether the warning affects potential criminal responsibility for the tragedy.
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Crans-Montana
Switzerland will mark the first anniversary of the Crans-Montana fire with a memorial ceremony on January 1, 2027, while parliament has approved up to CHF20 million to support negotiated settlements for victims and relatives.
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