1Neumünster
Neumünster, 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: 23,826 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 | 4 | 5 | 2.9 |
| PKS cases: attempts are included. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape and sexual assault, especially serious cases | 24 | 30.1 | 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 | 247 | 309.5 | 185.2 |
| Common assault | 776 | 972.3 | 516.1 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, including robbery of drivers | 73 | 91.5 | 47.9 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft, all kinds | 2,933 | 3,675 | 2,155.7 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 389 | 487.4 | 192.2 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Criminal damage | 677 | 848.3 | 649.7 |
Source: Bundeskriminalamt (PKS), updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 4 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 24 |
| Violence | 1,023 |
| Robbery | 73 |
| Theft and burglary | 2,933 |
| Drugs | 389 |
| Damage and public order | 677 |
Living
8/10 Living 8 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 8.8 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 9/10
- Health: 7/10
- Supermarkets: 9/10
Nearest places
- School: Elly-Heuss-Knapp-Schule (Hauptstelle) 380 m
- School: Gartenstadtschule Neumünster 740 m
- School: Vicelinschule 770 m
- School: Wilhelm-Tanck-Schule 780 m
- School: Elly-Heuss-Knapp-Schule (Nebenstelle Bachstr.) 830 m
- Bus stop: Rendsburger Straße 250 m
- Bus stop: Busbetriebshof 250 m
- Bus stop: Busbetriebshof 280 m
- Railway station: Neumünster Stadtwald 790 m
- Doctor or clinic: Radiologische Praxis Neumünster 780 m
- A&E: Psychiatrisches Krankenhaus Rickling 16.6 km
- Supermarket: Penny 500 m
- Supermarket: Netto Marken-Discount 830 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Segeberg 6/10
- Kiel 1/10
- Rendsburg-Eckernförde 8/10
- Plön 9/10
- Steinburg 5/10
- Pinneberg 4/10
- Stormarn 6/10
- Ostholstein 5/10
