1Ludwigshafen am Rhein
Ludwigshafen am Rhein, 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: 19,742 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 | 2 | 1.1 | 2.9 |
| PKS cases: attempts are included. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape and sexual assault, especially serious cases | 44 | 24.8 | 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 | 626 | 353.2 | 185.2 |
| Common assault | 1,399 | 789.4 | 516.1 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, including robbery of drivers | 150 | 84.6 | 47.9 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft, all kinds | 5,084 | 2,868.7 | 2,155.7 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 514 | 290 | 192.2 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Criminal damage | 1,261 | 711.5 | 649.7 |
Source: Bundeskriminalamt (PKS), updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 2 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 44 |
| Violence | 2,025 |
| Robbery | 150 |
| Theft and burglary | 5,084 |
| Drugs | 514 |
| Damage and public order | 1,261 |
Questions about crime in Ludwigshafen am Rhein
- Is Ludwigshafen am Rhein safe?
- Ludwigshafen am Rhein: Safety 1 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 400 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Ludwigshafen am Rhein?
- Ludwigshafen am Rhein: Weighted crime: 19,742 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Ludwigshafen am Rhein?
- Recorded homicides in Ludwigshafen am Rhein (2025): 2.
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 9.7 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 9/10
- Transport: 10/10
- Health: 10/10
- Supermarkets: 10/10
Nearest places
- School: Albert-Einstein-Schule 780 m
- School: Jugendverkehrsschule Wilhelm-Leuschner 880 m
- School: Schloss-Schule 1.2 km
- School: Luitpoldschule 1.5 km
- School: Schillerschule Oggersheim 1.6 km
- Bus stop: Burbacher Straße 70 m
- Bus stop: Froschlache 90 m
- Bus stop: Froschlache 100 m
- Railway station: Ludwigshafen-Oggersheim 920 m
- Tram or metro stop: Zum Guten Hirten/BG Unfallklinik 530 m
- Doctor or clinic: Dr.Distler 440 m
- A&E: Klinikum der Stadt Ludwigshafen 2.4 km
- Supermarket: ÖZ-Bereket Megamarkt 90 m
- Supermarket: Kaufland 460 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Frankenthal (Pfalz) 2/10
- Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis 7/10
- Speyer 2/10
- Worms 3/10
- Bad Dürkheim 5/10
- Neustadt an der Weinstraße 3/10
- Alzey-Worms 9/10
- Donnersbergkreis 6/10
