8Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis
Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis, 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: 7,413 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 | 4 | 1.9 | 2.9 |
| PKS cases: attempts are included. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape and sexual assault, especially serious cases | 27 | 12.6 | 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 | 201 | 93.9 | 185.2 |
| Common assault | 685 | 320 | 516.1 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, including robbery of drivers | 29 | 13.5 | 47.9 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft, all kinds | 2,302 | 1,075.4 | 2,155.7 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 200 | 93.4 | 192.2 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Criminal damage | 832 | 388.7 | 649.7 |
Source: Bundeskriminalamt (PKS), updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 4 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 27 |
| Violence | 886 |
| Robbery | 29 |
| Theft and burglary | 2,302 |
| Drugs | 200 |
| Damage and public order | 832 |
Questions about crime in Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis
- Is Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis safe?
- Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis: Safety 8 out of 10 (Low crime). Compared with 400 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis?
- Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis: Weighted crime: 7,413 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis?
- Recorded homicides in Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis (2025): 4.
Living
7/10 Living 7 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 6.9 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 8/10
- Transport: 5/10
- Health: 8/10
- Supermarkets: 6/10
Nearest places
- School: Turn- und Festhalle 1.4 km
- School: Grundschule 1.4 km
- Railway station: Donaueschingen Grüningen 1.3 km
- Doctor or clinic: Orthopädische Praxis Dr. Götz Jörger 2.8 km
- A&E: Schwarzwald-Baar-Kliniken Donaueschingen 2.4 km
- Supermarket: Aldi Süd 2.3 km
- Supermarket: E-Center 2.3 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Tuttlingen 9/10
- Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald 8/10
- Rottweil 9/10
- Konstanz 7/10
- Waldshut 7/10
- Zollernalbkreis 9/10
- Emmendingen 7/10
- Freiburg im Breisgau 1/10
