6Aurich
Aurich, 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: 10,161 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 | 1 | 0.5 | 2.9 |
| PKS cases: attempts are included. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape and sexual assault, especially serious cases | 52 | 27.5 | 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 | 234 | 123.9 | 185.2 |
| Common assault | 917 | 485.7 | 516.1 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, including robbery of drivers | 55 | 29.1 | 47.9 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft, all kinds | 2,346 | 1,242.5 | 2,155.7 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 271 | 143.5 | 192.2 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Criminal damage | 861 | 456 | 649.7 |
Source: Bundeskriminalamt (PKS), updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 1 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 52 |
| Violence | 1,151 |
| Robbery | 55 |
| Theft and burglary | 2,346 |
| Drugs | 271 |
| Damage and public order | 861 |
Living
5/10 Living 5 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 5.8 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 8/10
- Transport: 3/10
- Health: 5/10
- Supermarkets: 7/10
Nearest places
- School: Grundschule tom-Brook Standort Oldeborg 1.3 km
- School: Grundschule Victorbur 1.8 km
- Bus stop: Abzweig Oldeborger Straße 250 m
- Bus stop: Abzweig Oldeborger Straße 260 m
- Doctor or clinic 4.4 km
- A&E: Zentralklinik Ostfriesische Meere - Aurich 10.3 km
- Supermarket: Combi 1.5 km
- Supermarket: EDEKA Uphoff 2.1 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Emden 2/10
- Wittmund 8/10
- Leer 5/10
- Friesland 6/10
- Wilhelmshaven 1/10
- Ammerland 9/10
- Wesermarsch 5/10
- Oldenburg (Oldenburg) 3/10
