8Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald
Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Germany: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 8 out of 10 Low crime
8/10 in Germany · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 400 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 7,742 per 100,000 people (2025)
Crime by type, as recorded by Bundeskriminalamt (PKS) (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder, manslaughter and killing on request | 7 | 2.6 | 2.9 |
| PKS cases: attempts are included. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape and sexual assault, especially serious cases | 18 | 6.6 | 17 |
| PKS key 111000: only the especially serious cases (sections 177 and 178 of the Criminal Code), not all sexual offences. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Dangerous and serious assault | 224 | 82.2 | 185.2 |
| Common assault | 929 | 340.8 | 516.1 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, including robbery of drivers | 53 | 19.4 | 47.9 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft, all kinds | 3,213 | 1,178.8 | 2,155.7 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 218 | 80 | 192.2 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Criminal damage | 1,225 | 449.4 | 649.7 |
Source: Bundeskriminalamt (PKS), updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 7 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 18 |
| Violence | 1,153 |
| Robbery | 53 |
| Theft and burglary | 3,213 |
| Drugs | 218 |
| Damage and public order | 1,225 |
Questions about crime in Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald
- Is Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald safe?
- Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald: Safety 8 out of 10 (Low crime). Compared with 400 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald?
- Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald: Weighted crime: 7,742 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald?
- Recorded homicides in Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald (2025): 7.
Living
3/10 Living 3 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 3.4 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 1/10
- Transport: 2/10
- Health: 7/10
- Supermarkets: 5/10
Nearest places
- Railway station: Hinterzarten 3.7 km
- Doctor or clinic: Arztpraxis Dr. Klingele 3.7 km
- A&E: Helios Klinik Titisee-Neustadt 4.4 km
- Supermarket: Beckesepp Supermarkt 3.5 km
- Supermarket: Schmidts Markt XL 4.6 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Freiburg im Breisgau 1/10
- Waldshut 7/10
- Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis 8/10
- Emmendingen 7/10
- Lörrach 4/10
- Rottweil 9/10
- Tuttlingen 9/10
- Konstanz 7/10
