die Schwerstkriminalität
Translation
most serious crime, major crime, severe criminality
Examples
Die Polizei bekämpft die Schwerstkriminalität.
The police are fighting the most serious crime.
Grammar Patterns
to fight major crime Die Polizei bekämpft die Schwerstkriminalität.
Similar Words
Schwerverbrechen (serious felony), organisierte Kriminalität (organized crime)
Etymology
From 'schwerst-' (superlative of 'schwer', meaning heaviest/most severe) + 'Kriminalität' (criminality).
Memory Tips
Recognize 'schwerst-' as the superlative 'most severe'. It's the highest level of 'Kriminalität'.