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SKiD
Abbreviation for Sicherheit und Kriminalität in Deutschland
In short and in plain language
SKiD is a survey across Germany.
It asks how safe people feel. It also asks what crime they have faced. The Federal Criminal Police Office leads it.
It also counts crimes that were not reported to the police.
Definition
SKiD is a nationwide German survey on the sense of safety and experience of crime, led by the Federal Criminal Police Office. It also captures offences that are not reported to the police.