Parents' contributions rise in Eilenburg - crime drops in Oschatz!

Parents' contributions rise in Eilenburg - crime drops in Oschatz!

Eilenburg, Deutschland - There are always developments that let us notice. So also in the region around Eilenburg and Oschatz, where new statistics illuminate the current trends in crime and changes in the costs for parental contributions. While crime is declining overall, families face financial challenges.

like the lvz reports, the parents' contributions in Eilenburg will increase by around 8 percent from 2026, which means additional monthly costs of around 22 euros for families with crib children. Eilenburg already has the highest crib costs in the north room of Leipzig and thus presents parents with a double challenge: increasing cost of living and the need to do the costs for childcare.

positive news about crime

On the other hand, there is a gratifying to report: The number of crimes in Oschatz has decreased, and drug offenses in particular show a remarkable decline. According to the Police Crime Statistics 2024 Federal criminal offices (BKA) had a nationwide decline in crime by 1.7 percent to 5,837,445 registered crimes. This decline is mainly attributed to the partialization of cannabis, which led to a significant decline in the corresponding offenses.

Despite the decline, there are also worrying trends. Violent crime has increased by 1.5 percent since 2007, which is concerned. The figures of the suspect children and adolescents have also increased what the schools and society would like for new challenges.

prevention and commitment on site

In order to counter these developments, the police are relating to prevention. In Oschatz, five civil police officers who actively work in schools and communities support the feeling of security for citizens. In addition, the police can count on the experience and commitment of people such as Angela Riedel, a volunteer hospice attendant. She has been devoting herself for seven years and brings people in their last phases of life and comfort.

A curious incident that also attracted attention was the sighting of a moose cow in Zschortau. It is believed that it is Elwira, who was last seen in Bitterfeld in May and has now reached the A9 near Glesien. Your goal remains unclear what the local animal lovers will certainly deal.

In a global context, the development of crime in Germany remains positive, but the challenges should not be underestimated. Media reports from Statista show that citizens in particular have to focus on security and social justice. The coming months will show how the situation will develop in Eilenburg, Oschatz and beyond.

We will continue to keep an eye on the developments and report on important news. Stay informed!