6Werra-Meißner-Kreis
Werra-Meißner-Kreis, Germany: crime rate and Safety score
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: 10,102 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 | 5 | 5.1 | 2.9 |
| PKS cases: attempts are included. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape and sexual assault, especially serious cases | 19 | 19.4 | 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 | 152 | 155.6 | 185.2 |
| Common assault | 395 | 404.3 | 516.1 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, including robbery of drivers | 17 | 17.4 | 47.9 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft, all kinds | 1,259 | 1,288.7 | 2,155.7 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 155 | 158.7 | 192.2 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Criminal damage | 555 | 568.1 | 649.7 |
Source: Bundeskriminalamt (PKS), updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 5 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 19 |
| Violence | 547 |
| Robbery | 17 |
| Theft and burglary | 1,259 |
| Drugs | 155 |
| Damage and public order | 555 |
Questions about crime in Werra-Meißner-Kreis
- Is Werra-Meißner-Kreis safe?
- Werra-Meißner-Kreis: Safety 6 out of 10 (Average crime). Compared with 400 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Werra-Meißner-Kreis?
- Werra-Meißner-Kreis: Weighted crime: 10,102 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Werra-Meißner-Kreis?
- Recorded homicides in Werra-Meißner-Kreis (2025): 5.
Living
5/10 Living 5 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 5.5 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 7/10
- Transport: 1/10
- Health: 7/10
- Supermarkets: 7/10
Nearest places
- School 1.9 km
- School: Frau-Holle-Schule 1.9 km
- Doctor or clinic: Dr. med. Alexandra Knies 2.0 km
- A&E: Klinikum Werra-Meißner Standort Eschwege 9.7 km
- Supermarket: tegut... Lädchen 2.0 km
- Supermarket: Lädchen für Alles 3.8 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Kassel 1/10
- Hersfeld-Rotenburg 8/10
- Kassel (Landkreis) 8/10
- Schwalm-Eder-Kreis 8/10
- Waldeck-Frankenberg 7/10
- Fulda 8/10
- Vogelsbergkreis 7/10
- Marburg-Biedenkopf 5/10
