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Violent crimes Over 35,000 violent crimes come to the police’s attention each year. These include assaults, homicides and rapes. Violent crimes are often linked to human tragedies and many types of distress. Intoxicating substances are often invol...https://poliisi.fi/en/violent-crime
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Exit activity is special preventive action taken by the police to prevent serious crime and related human suffering and financial loss.https://poliisi.fi/en/exit-activity
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The Police definition of street gangs refers to groups associated with certain urban neighbourhoods, with several active identified individuals and defined hierarchies and leaders.https://poliisi.fi/en/criminality-by-street-gangs
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You can visit us even if you do not speak Finnish, Swedish or English. With the help of interpreters, you can talk to us in any language you want. However, you should reserve some time for the services, or bring someone who speaks Finnish with you.https://poliisi.fi/en/information-about-the-helsinki-police-department-in-different-languages
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19.2.2026 | What factors undermine citizens’ strong trust in the Finnish police? Why do Finns have such a high level of trust in the police? These themes are discussed in the second part of the publication “The Police and the Public”.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/25254699/being-the-victim-of-a-violent-or-sexual-crime-may-reduce-trust-in-the-police
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29.4.2025 | Serious violent crimes have been detected by a joint operation carried out between the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) and the Swedish Police. In the case under investigation, Swedish citizens are suspected of having organised the commission of violent acts in Sweden and Denmark. One suspect is suspected of about ten violent acts.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/serious-violent-crimes-detected-by-a-joint-operation-between-nbi-and-swedish-police
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13.5.2026 | The National Police Board has published an updated handbook on the investigation of crimes involving children and young people. The handbook is intended to serve as a collective guide for investigating crimes against children as well as crimes suspected to have been committed by children. The guide can be downloaded from the police website.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/new-handbook-provides-guidance-on-a-consistent-approach-and-multidisciplinary-cooperation-in-the-investigation-of-crimes-involving-children-and-young-people
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Police en Newsroom Blog Crime prevention in villages, schools and increasingly online 13.11.2024 10.24 Blog The Finnish police have earned the trust and respect of citizens through their actions. This is backed up by various surveys on trust in au...https://poliisi.fi/en/-/crime-prevention-in-villages-schools-and-increasingly-online
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4.12.2025 | According to the Police Barometer, Finns are particularly concerned about crimes committed by young people, firearms, and the use and sale of drugs in public places. The police have defined crime prevention as the priority for next year.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/next-year-the-police-will-focus-on-crime-prevention-especially-crimes-committed-by-young-people-and-children
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27.4.2026 | Police call-out volumes continue to rise — police concerned about the increasing violence of youth crimehttps://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-call-out-volumes-continue-to-rise-police-concerned-about-the-increasing-violence-of-youth-crime
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8.2.2024 | Violent crime by minors is mainly targeted at other minors. Seamless cooperation between the authorities and new measures are required to break the cycle of serious violent crime by minors.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/the-police-concerned-about-increasing-violent-crime-by-young-people
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Domestic violence Domestic violence refers to violence against: a current or former partner a child a close relative another person close to the perpetrator. Domestic violence often occurs at home or in other private places. The violence may have ...https://poliisi.fi/en/violence-in-close-relationships
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1.10.2019 | VIOLENT ATTACK AT HERMAN SHOPPING CENTREhttps://poliisi.fi/en/-/violent-attack-at-herman-shopping-centre
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Youth work The police is actively involved in a multidisciplinary network of professionals dedicated to promoting the well-being of children and adolescents and preventing crime. The network also seeks to prevent violent extremism and radicalisati...https://poliisi.fi/en/anchor-work-supports-the-adolescents
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The career story of Niina Uskali.https://poliisi.fi/en/from-the-murder-squad-to-management-support
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Police en Newsroom Blog Many risks lurking for older people 17.3.2025 13.54 Blog Children and young people are particularly vulnerable groups in society. Of course, so are many others, such as various minorities or those struggling with diverse pr...https://poliisi.fi/en/-/many-risks-lurking-for-older-people
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Police en Newsroom Blog Are the police the only party whose duty it is to prevent domestic violence? 20.2.2026 11.28 Blog I work as the head of Crime Prevention at the National Police Board. I have been following the news about domestic violence a...https://poliisi.fi/en/-/are-the-police-the-only-party-whose-duty-it-is-to-prevent-domestic-violence-
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Instructions on the use of the internet for children and young people How can you use the internet safely? What should you do if something bad happens to you on social media channels, for example? Who can you turn to for help? Below, there is a li...https://poliisi.fi/en/instructions-on-the-use-of-the-internet-for-children-and-young-people
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Online tip-off form Have you noticed suspicious activity on the internet? Do you suspect that something you saw may be related to an offence? Have you encountered suspicious content or material? You can leave a tip for the police about a non-urgen...https://poliisi.fi/en/net-tip
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Police en Newsroom Blog Violence, disruptive behaviour and noise cause house calls for the police at New Year 24.1.2025 9.59 Blog At New Year, police duties include maintaining public order and security. After the New Year, we often get to read re...https://poliisi.fi/en/-/violence-disruptive-behaviour-and-noise-cause-house-calls-for-the-police-at-new-year