Cuxhaven: Safety 6 out of 10 (Average crime). Compared with 400 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).

What is the crime rate in Cuxhaven?

Cuxhaven: Weighted crime: 10,222 per 100,000 people (2025).

How many murders are there in Cuxhaven?

Recorded homicides in Cuxhaven (2025): 4.

6Cuxhaven

Safety 6 out of 10 Average crime

6/10 in Germany · 8/10 in the world

Compared with 400 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).

Weighted crime: 10,222 per 100,000 people (2025)

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Homicide
Murder, manslaughter and killing on request	4	2	2.9
PKS cases: attempts are included.
Sexual offences
Rape and sexual assault, especially serious cases	23	11.6	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	262	131.8	185.2
Common assault	867	436	516.1
Robbery
Robbery, including robbery of drivers	78	39.2	47.9
Theft and burglary
Theft, all kinds	3,083	1,550.5	2,155.7
Drugs
Drug offences	212	106.6	192.2
Damage and public order
Criminal damage	962	483.8	649.7

Source: Bundeskriminalamt (PKS), updated 26 October 2026.

Is Cuxhaven safe?: Cuxhaven: Safety 6 out of 10 (Average crime). Compared with 400 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
What is the crime rate in Cuxhaven?: Cuxhaven: Weighted crime: 10,222 per 100,000 people (2025).
How many murders are there in Cuxhaven?: Recorded homicides in Cuxhaven (2025): 4.

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