6Poppenbüttel
Poppenbüttel, Germany: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 6 out of 10 Average crime
6/10 in Hamburg · 7/10 in the world
Compared with 94 places in Hamburg (10 = lowest crime). 1 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 12,777 per 100,000 people (2025)
Residents: 24,325
How accurate: in 2025, 95% of the 94 neighbourhoods compared scored within 1 of their 2024 score.
Crime by type, as recorded by Polizei Hamburg (PKS) (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence | |||
| Dangerous and serious assault | 30 | 123.3 | 301.6 |
| Other assault | 108 | 444 | 851.8 |
| All bodily harm (PKS key 220000) less dangerous and serious assault: mostly common assault, also negligent bodily harm. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Street robbery | 7 | 28.8 | 66.2 |
| Other robbery | 4 | 16.4 | 42.7 |
| Robbery, robbery by extortion and attacks on drivers (PKS key 210000) less street robbery. | |||
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Residential burglary | 32 | 131.6 | 144.8 |
| PKS cases: attempts are included. | |||
| Car theft | 10 | 41.1 | 56.7 |
| Theft from and of parts of vehicles | 52 | 213.8 | 603.1 |
| Bicycle theft | 65 | 267.2 | 506.9 |
| Shoplifting | 187 | 768.8 | 879 |
| Pickpocketing | 138 | 567.3 | 547.1 |
| Other theft | 247 | 1,015.4 | 1,378.5 |
| All theft less the theft types above. A theft that falls in two of them (a bicycle taken in a burglary) is in both, so this line can run a little low. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug possession (general offences) | 5 | 20.6 | 283.8 |
| Drug dealing and smuggling | 0 | 0 | 62.2 |
| Other drug offences | 3 | 12.3 | 120.5 |
| Drug offences (PKS key 730000) less possession and dealing: mostly import of large quantities and other offences under the Narcotics Act. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Criminal damage | 162 | 666 | 859.4 |
Source: Polizei Hamburg (PKS), updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Violence | 138 |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 11 |
| Theft and burglary | 731 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Damage and public order | 162 |
Questions about crime in Poppenbüttel
- Is Poppenbüttel safe?
- Poppenbüttel: Safety 6 out of 10 (Average crime). Compared with 94 places in Hamburg (10 = lowest crime). 1 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Poppenbüttel?
- Poppenbüttel: Weighted crime: 12,777 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
5/10 Living 5 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 9.3 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 8/10
- Health: 10/10
- Supermarkets: 9/10
Nearest places
- School: Europaschule Stadtteilschule Poppenbüttel 30 m
- School: Grundschule Poppenbüttel 30 m
- School: Stadtteilschule Poppenbüttel 190 m
- School: Carl-von-Ossietzky-Gymnasium 800 m
- School: Heinrich-Heine-Gymnasium 820 m
- Bus stop: Rehmbrook 230 m
- Bus stop: Rehmbrook 320 m
- Bus stop: Minsbekweg 320 m
- Railway station: Poppenbüttel 1.2 km
- Doctor or clinic: Urologische Privatpraxis Alstertal 420 m
- A&E: Asklepios Klinik Nord Heidberg 3.8 km
- Supermarket: Edeka 400 m
- Supermarket: Aldi 480 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
