8Wolfenbüttel
Wolfenbüttel, 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: 8,188 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 | 2 | 1.7 | 2.9 |
| PKS cases: attempts are included. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape and sexual assault, especially serious cases | 17 | 14.4 | 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 | 109 | 92.1 | 185.2 |
| Common assault | 388 | 328 | 516.1 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, including robbery of drivers | 25 | 21.1 | 47.9 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft, all kinds | 1,500 | 1,268.1 | 2,155.7 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 163 | 137.8 | 192.2 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Criminal damage | 650 | 549.5 | 649.7 |
Source: Bundeskriminalamt (PKS), updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 2 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 17 |
| Violence | 497 |
| Robbery | 25 |
| Theft and burglary | 1,500 |
| Drugs | 163 |
| Damage and public order | 650 |
Questions about crime in Wolfenbüttel
- Is Wolfenbüttel safe?
- Wolfenbüttel: Safety 8 out of 10 (Low crime). Compared with 400 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Wolfenbüttel?
- Wolfenbüttel: Weighted crime: 8,188 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Wolfenbüttel?
- Recorded homicides in Wolfenbüttel (2025): 2.
Living
4/10 Living 4 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 4.3 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 1/10
- Transport: 6/10
- Health: 6/10
- Supermarkets: 6/10
Nearest places
- Railway station: Wittmar 760 m
- Doctor or clinic: Jörn Olaf Schewski & Dr. Britta Wendeburg 3.1 km
- A&E: Städtisches Klinikum Wolfenbüttel 9.9 km
- Supermarket: nah & gut Zeidler 2.9 km
- Supermarket: Netto Marken-Discount 3.8 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Braunschweig 2/10
- Helmstedt 3/10
- Salzgitter 3/10
- Wolfsburg 2/10
- Peine 5/10
- Goslar 3/10
- Gifhorn 7/10
- Hildesheim 4/10
