8Hersfeld-Rotenburg
Hersfeld-Rotenburg, 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: 7,869 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 | 3.4 | 2.9 |
| PKS cases: attempts are included. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape and sexual assault, especially serious cases | 19 | 16.2 | 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 | 129 | 109.9 | 185.2 |
| Common assault | 372 | 316.8 | 516.1 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, including robbery of drivers | 31 | 26.4 | 47.9 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft, all kinds | 1,116 | 950.5 | 2,155.7 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 250 | 212.9 | 192.2 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Criminal damage | 469 | 399.4 | 649.7 |
Source: Bundeskriminalamt (PKS), updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 4 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 19 |
| Violence | 501 |
| Robbery | 31 |
| Theft and burglary | 1,116 |
| Drugs | 250 |
| Damage and public order | 469 |
Living
6/10 Living 6 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 6.3 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 7/10
- Transport: 4/10
- Health: 7/10
- Supermarkets: 7/10
Nearest places
- School: Fuldatal-Schule-Ludwigsau 1.9 km
- Railway station: Ludwigsau-Friedlos 1.6 km
- Doctor or clinic: Hausarztpraxis Im Solztal 3.0 km
- A&E: Klinikum Bad Hersfeld 4.4 km
- Supermarket: NORMA 1.6 km
- Supermarket: Rewe 1.6 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Schwalm-Eder-Kreis 8/10
- Werra-Meißner-Kreis 6/10
- Fulda 8/10
- Vogelsbergkreis 7/10
- Kassel 1/10
- Kassel (Landkreis) 8/10
- Waldeck-Frankenberg 7/10
- Marburg-Biedenkopf 5/10
