7Ortenaukreis
Ortenaukreis, Germany: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 7 out of 10 Low crime
7/10 in Germany · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 400 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 9,296 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 | 11 | 2.5 | 2.9 |
| PKS cases: attempts are included. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape and sexual assault, especially serious cases | 43 | 9.7 | 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 | 583 | 131.1 | 185.2 |
| Common assault | 1,304 | 293.1 | 516.1 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, including robbery of drivers | 110 | 24.7 | 47.9 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft, all kinds | 7,748 | 1,741.7 | 2,155.7 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 857 | 192.6 | 192.2 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Criminal damage | 2,435 | 547.4 | 649.7 |
Source: Bundeskriminalamt (PKS), updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 11 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 43 |
| Violence | 1,887 |
| Robbery | 110 |
| Theft and burglary | 7,748 |
| Drugs | 857 |
| Damage and public order | 2,435 |
Questions about crime in Ortenaukreis
- Is Ortenaukreis safe?
- Ortenaukreis: Safety 7 out of 10 (Low crime). Compared with 400 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Ortenaukreis?
- Ortenaukreis: Weighted crime: 9,296 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Ortenaukreis?
- Recorded homicides in Ortenaukreis (2025): 11.
Living
3/10 Living 3 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 3.2 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 1/10
- Transport: 2/10
- Health: 6/10
- Supermarkets: 5/10
Nearest places
- Railway station: Offenburg Kreisschulzentrum 4.4 km
- Doctor or clinic: Ortenau MVZ Offenburg – Weingartenstraße (an der St. Josefsklinik) 4.2 km
- A&E: Ortenau Klinikum Offenburg-Kehl 5.2 km
- Supermarket: Netto Marken-Discount 3.5 km
- Supermarket: PENNY An der Weinstraße 3.8 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Emmendingen 7/10
- Baden-Baden 4/10
- Freudenstadt 9/10
- Rottweil 9/10
- Rastatt 8/10
- Calw 9/10
- Freiburg im Breisgau 1/10
- Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald 8/10
