1Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf, Germany: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 1 out of 10 High crime
1/10 in Germany · 6/10 in the world
Compared with 400 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 25,077 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 | 15 | 2.4 | 2.9 |
| PKS cases: attempts are included. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape and sexual assault, especially serious cases | 180 | 29.1 | 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 | 1,981 | 320.2 | 185.2 |
| Common assault | 4,579 | 740.1 | 516.1 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, including robbery of drivers | 905 | 146.3 | 47.9 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft, all kinds | 34,140 | 5,518.2 | 2,155.7 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 2,113 | 341.5 | 192.2 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Criminal damage | 4,701 | 759.8 | 649.7 |
Source: Bundeskriminalamt (PKS), updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 15 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 180 |
| Violence | 6,560 |
| Robbery | 905 |
| Theft and burglary | 34,140 |
| Drugs | 2,113 |
| Damage and public order | 4,701 |
Questions about crime in Düsseldorf
- Is Düsseldorf safe?
- Düsseldorf: Safety 1 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 400 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Düsseldorf?
- Düsseldorf: Weighted crime: 25,077 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Düsseldorf?
- Recorded homicides in Düsseldorf (2025): 15.
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 10.0 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 10/10
- Health: 10/10
- Supermarkets: 10/10
Nearest places
- School: St. Rochus-Schule 160 m
- School: Max-Weber-Berufskolleg (Außenstelle) 240 m
- School: Grundschule Lennéstraße 310 m
- School: Jan-Wellem-Schule 350 m
- School: Franklin 5 370 m
- Bus stop: Prinz-Georg-Straße 240 m
- Bus stop: Prinz-Georg-Straße 250 m
- Bus stop: Lennéstraße 260 m
- Railway station: Düsseldorf Zoo 780 m
- Tram or metro stop: Lennéstraße 260 m
- Doctor or clinic: Dr. Paula Solow 150 m
- A&E: Evangelisches Krankenhaus 3.1 km
- Supermarket: Mercado Tropical 350 m
- Supermarket: PENNY 370 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Rhein-Kreis Neuss 3/10
- Mettmann 3/10
- Krefeld 2/10
- Mülheim an der Ruhr 4/10
- Solingen 3/10
- Duisburg 1/10
- Leverkusen 3/10
- Wuppertal 1/10
