4Gladsaxe
Gladsaxe, Denmark: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime
4/10 in Denmark · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 98 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 12,609 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)
Crime by type, as recorded by Danmarks Statistik (12 months to September 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and manslaughter | 1 | 1.4 | 0.5 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 10 | 14.1 | 25.9 |
| Other sexual offences | 47 | 66.3 | 66.7 |
| All sexual offences less rape, including offences against children. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Attempted murder or manslaughter | 2 | 2.8 | 2 |
| Attempts only. | |||
| Common assault | 115 | 162.3 | 201.2 |
| Serious assault | 22 | 31 | 37.7 |
| Includes particularly serious assault and unprovoked assault on a stranger. | |||
| Violence against public officials | 63 | 88.9 | 114.2 |
| Threats | 58 | 81.8 | 93.8 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 15 | 21.2 | 19.8 |
| Extortion and usury | 15 | 21.2 | 33.7 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Home burglary | 306 | 431.8 | 281.3 |
| Other burglary | 77 | 108.7 | 215.6 |
| Shops, businesses and uninhabited buildings. | |||
| Theft from vehicles and boats | 140 | 197.5 | 212.3 |
| Shoplifting | 350 | 493.9 | 432.5 |
| Vehicle theft | 83 | 117.1 | 92 |
| Cars and mopeds, including taking without consent. | |||
| Bicycle theft | 510 | 719.6 | 662.9 |
| Other theft | 419 | 591.2 | 859.9 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 330 | 465.6 | 366.8 |
| Includes possession, dealing and smuggling. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Criminal damage | 175 | 246.9 | 296.6 |
| Disturbing public order | 0 | 0 | 1.9 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 251 | 354.2 | 397.6 |
Source: Danmarks Statistik, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to September 2026)
| Homicide | 1 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 57 |
| Violence | 260 |
| Robbery | 30 |
| Theft and burglary | 1,885 |
| Drugs | 330 |
| Damage and public order | 175 |
| Other | 251 |
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 9.3 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 9/10
- Transport: 10/10
- Health: 9/10
- Supermarkets: 9/10
Nearest places
- School: Gladsaxe Skole 860 m
- School: Atheneskolen 870 m
- School: Gladsaxe Ungdomsskole 1.0 km
- School: Gladsaxe Gymnasium 1.3 km
- School: Mørkhøj Skole 1.4 km
- Bus stop 290 m
- Bus stop: Gladsaxe Trafikplads 300 m
- Bus stop: Gladsaxe Trafikplads 330 m
- Railway station: Gladsaxe Trafikplads 280 m
- Doctor or clinic: Sundhedshuset Brønshøj 1.8 km
- A&E: Herlev Hospital 1.9 km
- Supermarket: Netto 440 m
- Supermarket: Netto 660 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
