For 9 months of 2026, foreign and stateless citizens committed 20.6 thousand crimes in Russia - almost 40% less than a year before. This is the lowest number since 2003, writes RIA Novosti. The previous minimum was recorded in the year of the epidemic 2020 (26.7 thousand), and the maximum decreased in 2009. The number of crimes committed by citizens of the Commonwealth of Independent States decreased by 42.4%. They account for about 80% of all crimes committed by foreigners in Russia. The number of crimes against visitors decreased by almost 19%.

For 9 months of 2026, foreign and stateless citizens committed 20.6 thousand crimes in Russia - almost 40% less than a year before. This is the lowest number since 2003, writes RIA Novosti. The previous minimum was recorded in the year of the epidemic 2020 (26.7 thousand), and the maximum decreased in 2009. The number of crimes committed by citizens of the Commonwealth of Independent States decreased by 42.4%. They account for about 80% of all crimes committed by foreigners in Russia. The number of crimes against visitors decreased by almost 19%.