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  1. 8.8.2025 | Helsinki Police Department has received a lot of feedback about public order disturbances and the perceived lack of safety resulting from substance abuse. These disturbances are mainly related to drug use and related crime.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/alpha-pvp-has-exacerbated-the-drug-situation-in-helsinki
  2. 22.5.2025 | Ensure the start of the autumn hunting season and apply for a firearms permit now, before the summer. You can initiate your application for a firearms permit through the police e-services. However, remember to attach to your electronic application a copy of your hunting card and the game management fee paid.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/apply-for-a-firearms-permit-in-well-before-the-summer-and-autumn-hunting-season-1
  3. 16.5.2025 | In 2020, the National Police Board set up a steering group specialising in event safety at public events, which was tasked with improving information flow related to public events between the authorities. Since 1 April 2025, the activities of the steering group have been made permanent due, among other things, to the large number of events and their increased size.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/activities-of-the-national-steering-group-for-public-events-made-permanent
  4. 18.4.2025 | The Police and employee unions have negotiated limits to protection work during police strikes.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-and-employee-unions-reach-an-agreement-on-protection-work-during-strikes-1
  5. 14.4.2025 | The Police and employee unions have negotiated limits to protection work during police strikes.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-and-employee-unions-reach-an-agreement-on-protection-work-during-strikes
  6. 15.4.2025 | The Helsinki police have become aware of a large number of pickpocketing incidents against tourists in the centre of Helsinki.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-warn-tourists-about-pickpockets-in-helsinki
  7. 24.6.2025 | A study by the Police University College describes the trend in economic crime and the state of economic crime investigation in Finland.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/25254699/follow-up-study-the-number-of-open-cases-in-economic-crime-investigation-has-doubled
  8. 18.10.2024 | Helsinki Police will take care of public order and traffic arrangements. 
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-will-secure-the-high-level-conference-in-helsinki
  9. 4.5.2026 | 1 (38) Letter 07.04.2026 Document: ID-26235751 Case: POL-2025-152385 Written guidelines for obliged entities on the prevention of money laundering and terrorist financing in gambling activities Contents Definitions ...................................
    https://poliisi.fi/documents/25235045/31329648/Written_guidelines_for_obliged_entities_on_the_prevention_of_money_laundering_and_terrorist_financing_in_gambling_activities.pdf/effc2c67-a746-c8da-e7e9-76f78e40799a?t=1777880354874
  10. 25.11.2024 | Violence, and in particular domestic violence against women, is a serious problem in Finland. Violence is by nature also often mental violence. Both the victim and the perpetrator need help.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/seek-help-if-you-feel-the-need-to-hit-or-hurt-someone
  11. 4.6.2025 | National Police Commissioner Ilkka Koskimäki received the new police officers’ ethical oath at the Police University College on Wednesday 4 June 2025. In his speech, Ilkka Koskimäki highlighted the safety and security of schools. The police support the security work carried out in educational institutions. However, the security of schools is a more extensive issue, and not a matter for the police alone.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/national-police-commissioner-the-police-support-security-efforts-in-educational-institutions
  12. 28.8.2025 | According to the Helsinki Safety Survey, 90 per cent of Helsinki’s residents feel safe in the city in general; however, the feeling of being unsafe is more pronounced on weekends, particularly in the city centre and certain districts of the city. Crimes committed by young people have decreased significantly thanks to measures taken by the authorities, but disturbances and harm caused by drug use have increased.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/youth-crime-down-in-helsinki-drug-related-problems-on-the-rise
  13. 30.12.2024 | The joint operation carried out by the authorities in the Gulf of Finland remains active. The operation began after multiple cables were ruptured in the Baltic Sea on Christmas Day, 25 December.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/cable-ruptures-also-investigated-as-offences-of-aggravated-interference-of-communications
  14. 23.7.2025 | Seizures of the highly dangerous narcotic alpha-PVP (alpha-pyrrolidine valerophenone) have increased significantly in Finland. According to the Forensic Laboratory of the National Bureau of Investigation, more than eight kilograms of alpha-PVP, also known by the street name “peukku” in Finnish, has been seized this year, while the amount was less than 500 grams during the whole of 2020, for example.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/use-and-seizures-of-the-highly-dangerous-alpha-pvp-narcotic-have-increased
  15. 24.10.2024 | The Eastern Uusimaa Police Department has concluded criminal investigation into the school shooting at Jokiranta school in Viertola, Vantaa, at 9 o’clock in the morning of 22 April 2024.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/criminal-investigation-into-the-viertola-school-shooting-incident-concluded
  16. 2.2.2024 | At approximately 8 PM on Friday night the police received an assignment in Tapiola in Espoo from the emergency response centre.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-used-a-firearm-when-apprehending-a-person-in-espoo
  17. 5.8.2024 | During the first weeks of school, the police supervise traffic in the vicinity of schools. The aim of the supervision is to ensure schoolchildren's safety on the way to and from school and to prevent traffic accidents.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/the-police-will-supervise-traffic-near-schools-in-august
  18. 14.5.2024 | According to police statistics, there has been a significant number of pickpocketing incidents targeting tourists in Helsinki since the beginning of the year. Pickpocketing occurs most frequently between May and September, when there are many tourists in Helsinki. The peak times for these incidents are between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/the-police-intensify-surveillance-of-pickpockets-in-helsinki-s-tourist-areas
  19. Car burglaries and unauthorised use Finland is one of the safest European countries regarding motor vehicle offences. Cars, for example, get stolen in Finland least often in the entire EU. Also the amount of cars that remain missing is small in Fi...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/car-burglaries-and-unauthorised-use
  20. 6.6.2024 | Hundreds of public events of different sizes will be organized in Finland this summer, as always in summertime. Particularly when visiting large events, it is good to remember a few basic things to make sure the event runs smoothly. The most important safety factor is the audience of the event.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/a-good-audience-makes-a-successful-event