Is University of Stuttgart safe? Safety score & official area statistics 2026

Area-level official statistics

University of Stuttgart: safety score 45/100 (grade C), ranked #33 of 61 in Germany, from official area-level statistics — data through 2025-12. Not directly comparable with point-based rankings.

Area-level official statistics

This region publishes area-level counts rather than point-level crime data (LGA for Australia, census metropolitan area for Canada, police agency jurisdiction for the US, district / Landkreis for Germany, commune for France, ward/city for Tokyo, metropolitan province for South Korea). The score ranks universities by weighted incidents per 100,000 residents within the same statistical pool — it is not directly comparable with point-based rankings. Counts cover the whole administrative area, not the campus surroundings, and are published with a lag of a few months.

45/100

Grade: C · #33 of 61 in Germany

Weighted rate / 100k residents
12939.3
Data through
2025-12
Data sources
German BKA PKS (district-level statistics)

Official area statistics — recent periods

Area-level official counts for University of Stuttgart's administrative area (local government area in Australia, census metropolitan area in Canada, police agency jurisdiction in the US) — the whole area, not the campus surroundings. Publishing cycles differ by source (monthly, quarterly or annual) and figures lag by a few months.

Period Violent Property Minor Total
2021-12 1769216336864 30266
2022-12 2391271288398 37917
2023-12 2531307958445 41771
2024-12 2532306615935 39128
2025-12 2798304004484 37682

Latest release: 2025-12 — 37682 records in total — violent 2798, property 30400, minor 4484.

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FAQs about safety at University of Stuttgart

What is University of Stuttgart's safety score?

University of Stuttgart: 45/100 (grade C), #33 of 61 in Germany. This region publishes area-level counts rather than point-level data, so the score ranks universities by weighted incidents per 100,000 residents in a dedicated area-statistics pool (data through 2025-12). It is not directly comparable with point-based rankings.

How many crimes are recorded near University of Stuttgart?

For the latest published period (2025-12), 37682 incidents were officially recorded across University of Stuttgart's administrative area (2798 violent, 30400 property, 4484 minor). These are area-wide official counts, not crimes near campus.

Is it safe to walk around University of Stuttgart at night?

We can only speak from recorded data, not predict any specific street or hour. Check the monthly table above and the street-level map in the free StudySafeLink app along your actual route, and follow common precautions (well-lit main roads, share your trip with family).

How can my family keep track of my safety?

With the free StudySafeLink app you can check in with one tap after class or at night; your bound parent gets an instant notification plus a daily reassurance summary, and Trip Guardian can share your journey status (with your consent) when you head home late.

Data: German BKA PKS (district-level statistics). Monthly counts cover the 12 months to 2025-12; official releases may be revised by publishers. This page is for general reference only and is not safety advice. In an emergency always call 112 (fire/ambulance, EU-wide) or 110 (police) in Germany.