6Olpe
Olpe, 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: 9,324 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 | 0.8 | 2.9 |
| PKS cases: attempts are included. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape and sexual assault, especially serious cases | 23 | 17.4 | 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 | 155 | 117.1 | 185.2 |
| Common assault | 575 | 434.5 | 516.1 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, including robbery of drivers | 24 | 18.1 | 47.9 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft, all kinds | 1,711 | 1,292.8 | 2,155.7 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 140 | 105.8 | 192.2 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Criminal damage | 586 | 442.8 | 649.7 |
Source: Bundeskriminalamt (PKS), updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 1 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 23 |
| Violence | 730 |
| Robbery | 24 |
| Theft and burglary | 1,711 |
| Drugs | 140 |
| Damage and public order | 586 |
Questions about crime in Olpe
- Is Olpe safe?
- Olpe: Safety 6 out of 10 (Average crime). Compared with 400 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Olpe?
- Olpe: Weighted crime: 9,324 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Olpe?
- Recorded homicides in Olpe (2025): 1.
Living
4/10 Living 4 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 4.4 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 1/10
- Transport: 2/10
- Health: 9/10
- Supermarkets: 8/10
Nearest places
- Railway station: Kirchhundem 3.8 km
- Doctor or clinic: Dr. med. Andreas Umlauf 1.1 km
- A&E: St. Josefs-Hospital 4.0 km
- Supermarket: Hoff's Wertvoll 1.1 km
- Supermarket: Netto Marken-Discount 3.7 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Siegen-Wittgenstein 5/10
- Märkischer Kreis 4/10
- Hochsauerlandkreis 6/10
- Oberbergischer Kreis 8/10
- Hagen 2/10
- Soest 4/10
- Unna 4/10
- Remscheid 3/10
