10Südwestpfalz
Südwestpfalz, Germany: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 10 out of 10 Very low crime
10/10 in Germany · 10/10 in the world
Compared with 400 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 5,185 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 | 0 | 0 | 2.9 |
| PKS cases: attempts are included. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape and sexual assault, especially serious cases | 7 | 7.8 | 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 | 73 | 81.1 | 185.2 |
| Common assault | 219 | 243.4 | 516.1 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, including robbery of drivers | 8 | 8.9 | 47.9 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft, all kinds | 524 | 582.4 | 2,155.7 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 92 | 102.3 | 192.2 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Criminal damage | 309 | 343.4 | 649.7 |
Source: Bundeskriminalamt (PKS), updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 7 |
| Violence | 292 |
| Robbery | 8 |
| Theft and burglary | 524 |
| Drugs | 92 |
| Damage and public order | 309 |
Questions about crime in Südwestpfalz
- Is Südwestpfalz safe?
- Südwestpfalz: Safety 10 out of 10 (Very low crime). Compared with 400 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Südwestpfalz?
- Südwestpfalz: Weighted crime: 5,185 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Südwestpfalz?
- Recorded homicides in Südwestpfalz (2025): 0.
Living
4/10 Living 4 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 3.7 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 1/10
- Transport: 5/10
- Health: 5/10
- Supermarkets: 5/10
Nearest places
- Railway station: Hinterweidenthal Ost 1.2 km
- Doctor or clinic: Klaus Perret 4.7 km
- A&E: Städtisches Krankenhaus Pirmasens 12.5 km
- Supermarket: PENNY 3.7 km
- Supermarket: Netto Marken-Discount 3.8 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Pirmasens 2/10
- Südliche Weinstraße 8/10
- Landau in der Pfalz 2/10
- Kaiserslautern 1/10
- Neustadt an der Weinstraße 3/10
- Zweibrücken 3/10
- Kaiserslautern (Landkreis) 7/10
- Bad Dürkheim 5/10
