Stiring-Wendel, France: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 6 out of 10 Average crime
6/10 in France · 7/10 in the world
Compared with 33614 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 1255 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 12,401 per 100,000 people (2025)
Crime by type, as recorded by SSMSI (Ministère de l'Intérieur) (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sexual offences | |||
| Sexual violence | 7 | 63.9 | 193.3 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Domestic physical violence | 43 | 392.5 | 375.5 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Physical violence outside the family | 33 | 301.2 | 315.6 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Armed robbery | not published | - | 11.6 |
| Violent theft without a weapon | not published | - | 72 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft from people without violence | 41 | 374.2 | 910.1 |
| Counts victims who reported it, not offences. | |||
| Home burglary | 18 | 164.3 | 309.6 |
| Vehicle theft | 8 | 73 | 182.6 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft from vehicles | not published | - | 341.5 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft of vehicle parts | not published | - | 139.4 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use | 87 | 794.1 | 453.9 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences; on-the-spot drug fines are not included. | |||
| Drug trafficking | not published | - | 84.8 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Deliberate damage | 90 | 821.5 | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 37 | 337.7 | 651.7 |
| Counts victims, in the commune where the victim lives, not where the fraud happened. | |||
Source: SSMSI (Ministère de l'Intérieur), updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Sexual offences | 7 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 76 |
| Robbery | not published |
| Theft and burglary | not published |
| Drugs | not published |
| Damage and public order | 90 |
| Other | 37 |
Questions about crime in Stiring-Wendel
- Is Stiring-Wendel safe?
- Stiring-Wendel: Safety 6 out of 10 (Average crime). Compared with 33614 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 1255 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Stiring-Wendel?
- Stiring-Wendel: Weighted crime: 12,401 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 8.3 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 6/10
- Health: 7/10
- Supermarkets: 10/10
Nearest places
- School: École primaire Centre 380 m
- School: École primaire de Vieux Stiring Biculturelle 480 m
- School 580 m
- School: Lycée des métiers des sciences et des technologies de l'information et de la communication Condorcet 1.0 km
- School: École de Habsterdick 1.1 km
- Bus stop: Rue Saint-Maurice 160 m
- Bus stop: Place Stiring 200 m
- Bus stop: Rue des Ponts 340 m
- Railway station: Forbach 2.6 km
- Doctor or clinic: Jean-Luc Lauer, Josyane Lauer, Stéphanie Cantella 2.3 km
- A&E: CaritasKlinikum Saarbrücken St. Theresia 5.5 km
- Supermarket: Carrefour Contact 310 m
- Supermarket: Lidl 640 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Forbach 3/10
- Behren-lès-Forbach 5/10
- Petite-Rosselle 8/10
- Farébersviller 5/10
- Freyming-Merlebach 5/10
- Hombourg-Haut 9/10
- Sarreguemines 3/10
- L'Hôpital 6/10
Mayors of Stiring-Wendel since 2014
Stiring-Wendel: Other right. Département president: Patrick Weiten (Union of the right)
Yves LUDWIG · Other right
since March 2026
Too early to compare
Yves LUDWIG · Other right
June 2020 – March 2026
excludes types not published for this commune
Stiring-Wendel ▲ +47% · France ▲ +9%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Jean-Claude HOLTZ · Other right
March 2014 – June 2020
figures start in 2016
excludes types not published for this commune
Stiring-Wendel ▼ −7% · France ▲ +1%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Maires: Répertoire national des élus and Ministère de l'Intérieur election results. Crime: SSMSI. Licence Ouverte v2.0. Maires 2014: Ministère de l'Intérieur via IdeesLibres (ODbL).
