Burglaries and thefts: Police warn of active perpetrators in Bad Soden!

Burglaries and thefts: Police warn of active perpetrators in Bad Soden!

Last week in the region around Bad Soden and Eschborn were reported several burglaries that made the neighborhood excited. The police are actively looking for the perpetrators and asks the citizens for clues.

in Bad Soden there was a break -in between Sunday, June 8th and Wednesday, June 11, 2025. Unknown perpetrators violently opened a window and stolen valuable jewelry. The perpetrators were able to flee unnoticed, which made the criminal police's investigation even more difficult. In addition, there was a failed attempted break -in on the street "Zum Geisborn", where the perpetrators tried, penetrated into the underground car park of an apartment building, but failed to pry the door to the bicycle cellar. This resulted in property damage of several hundred euros. Anyone who has information about the incidents can contact the criminal police on the telephone number (06196) 2073-0, as [news.de] reports.

theft in focus

In the night from Sunday to Monday, a wallet was stolen from a parked Opel Astra in Niederhöchstadt, a district of Eschborn. The perpetrators stole debit cards and cash before they got out of dust with the prey. Surveillance cameras were able to record two suspects, but without a further description. The debit cards were then misused to buy cigarettes from a machine.

The police in Sulzbach also asks for information on the people described, in line with security in the region. Such incidents are not only regional, but are also in the context of a nationwide increase in burglaries, as [statista.com] shows. In 2023, a total of 77,800 housing diesel steels were recorded in Germany, which has been the highest level since 2019.

increase in burglaries and security situation

The increase in burglary according to the corona pandemic is particularly questionable. The number of burglaries is significantly below the 2015 values, but the fear of burglaries remains a constant companion for many residents. In the enlightened cases of burglary thefts, the clearance rate in 2023 was only 14.9%. This makes it clear how important the cooperation between the police and citizens is to increase security in the residential areas.

A higher risk of burglaries, especially in urban regions, shows, while measured by the numbers, rural areas such as Bavaria can feel more secure. Enlightenment rates vary greatly between the federal states, with Bavaria achieving a top of 25.8%.

As shown in the past, the presence of foreigners among the suspects is significant. In 2023, the proportion of foreigners was 42.9%for enlightened burglaries. In Hamburg this proportion is particularly high with 65.6%.

The police appeal to the citizens: be vigilant and immediately inform the authorities if you notice suspected people or activities. Together, security in Bad Soden, Eschborn and the surrounding area can be improved, as [Frankfurt-Live] emphasized. Let us not let the burglars spoil everyday life and we rely on an active neighborhood aid! It is time to be attentive.