In Buryatia for nine months, crime decreased by 17.2%

The Ministry of Internal Affairs for Buryatia summed up the results of operational and service activities of the Ministry and territorial bodies for nine months of 2026. According to the Ministry, a decrease in the number of crimes by 17.2% was registered in the republic, and the number of grave and especially grave acts decreased by 24.0%.

The decrease was noted for most types of crimes: murders decreased by 26.5%, rapes by 59.1%, intentional infliction of serious harm to health by 17.8%, robberies by 52.9%, robberies by 11.6%, thefts by 30.1%, thefts by 12.3%. Including apartment thefts decreased by 45.1%, pocket – by 50.0%, theft of livestock – by 50.0%. The number of crimes related to illegal arms trafficking decreased by 18.0% and domestic crimes decreased by 9.8%.

The number of acts committed in public places decreased by 6.8%, by persons in a state of alcoholic intoxication by 18.5%, by minors or with their complicity by 20.5%, by previously committed crimes by 17.2%, including by previously convicted persons by 7.9%. The total share of solved crimes increased by 3.4% and amounted to 53.0%. The disclosure rate of murders, robberies, rapes, intentional infliction of serious harm to health, resulting in death by negligence, as well as crimes of a terrorist nature and extremist orientation was 100%.

442 economic crimes were identified, more than half of which are serious and especially serious. The disclosure rate was 94.8 per cent. By 31.7% less recorded crimes committed using information and telecommunication technologies, and material damage from them decreased by 32.0% to 289 million 339 thousand rubles. The greatest damage was noted in Kyakhtinsky (21.85 million rubles), Zaigraevsky (17.14 million), Zakamensky (12.32 million), Kabansky (10.75 million) and Ivolginsky (9.16 million) districts.

Interior Ministry staff held 9509 preventive meetings with the population, in which more than 214,000 people took part. Thanks to these measures, the number of victims of IT crimes decreased by 34.3% - from 3,645 to 2,394 people.

419 drug offenders were identified, including 27 drug dealers; the total weight of seized narcotic drugs, psychotropic and potent substances amounted to 325 kilograms 671 grams.

The migration situation in the republic was characterized as stable: 55,524 persons were registered for migration, which is 13.2% more than a year earlier. The personnel of the Ministry of Internal Affairs also ensured public order during socio-political and mass events - violations were not allowed.