1Freiburg im Breisgau
Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 1 out of 10 High crime
1/10 in Germany · 7/10 in the world
Compared with 400 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 19,760 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 | 8 | 3.4 | 2.9 |
| PKS cases: attempts are included. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape and sexual assault, especially serious cases | 35 | 14.7 | 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 | 573 | 241.3 | 185.2 |
| Common assault | 1,617 | 681 | 516.1 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, including robbery of drivers | 206 | 86.8 | 47.9 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft, all kinds | 9,399 | 3,958.1 | 2,155.7 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 580 | 244.3 | 192.2 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Criminal damage | 1,915 | 806.5 | 649.7 |
Source: Bundeskriminalamt (PKS), updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 8 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 35 |
| Violence | 2,190 |
| Robbery | 206 |
| Theft and burglary | 9,399 |
| Drugs | 580 |
| Damage and public order | 1,915 |
Questions about crime in Freiburg im Breisgau
- Is Freiburg im Breisgau safe?
- Freiburg im Breisgau: Safety 1 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 400 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Freiburg im Breisgau?
- Freiburg im Breisgau: Weighted crime: 19,760 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Freiburg im Breisgau?
- Recorded homicides in Freiburg im Breisgau (2025): 8.
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: Kopernikus Grundschule 30 m
- School: Schönbergschule 550 m
- School: Deutsch-französische Grundschule 830 m
- School: Schneeburgschule 870 m
- School: Theodor-Heuss-Gymnasium 900 m
- Bus stop: Wihlerweg 130 m
- Bus stop: Sankt Georgen Schiff 150 m
- Bus stop: Sankt Georgen Schiff 220 m
- Railway station: Freiburg-Sankt Georgen 920 m
- Tram or metro stop: Munzinger Straße 790 m
- Doctor or clinic: Murray 330 m
- A&E: Sankt Josefskrankenhaus 4.1 km
- Supermarket: Edeka Rees 70 m
- Supermarket: Netto Marken-Discount 310 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Emmendingen 7/10
- Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald 8/10
- Lörrach 4/10
- Waldshut 7/10
- Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis 8/10
- Ortenaukreis 7/10
- Rottweil 9/10
- Tuttlingen 9/10
