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Schwerin saw the largest increase in violent crime among eastern German cities, jumping from 30 foreign suspects in 2015 to 185 in 2025.
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Schwerin erlebte mit einem Sprung von 30 ausländischen Tatverdächtigen 2015 auf 185 im Jahr 2025 den größten Anstieg.
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