# Murder and manslaughter: Recorded cases of murder, manslaughter and killing on request per 100,000 inhabitants, including attempts
# Source: Bundeskriminalamt, Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, Fälle nach Kreisen (Schlüssel 892500) (PKS 2025, KR-F-01-T01), https://www.bka.de/SharedDocs/Downloads/DE/Publikationen/PolizeilicheKriminalstatistik/2025/Kreis/Faelle/KR-F-01-T01-Kreise-Faelle-HZ_xls.xlsx?__blob=publicationFile&v=2, accessed 2026-11-04, © Bundeskriminalamt; reproduction with source attribution
# Compiled by Germany Divided, CC BY 4.0. Side: former East/West by 1949-1990 border; Berlin shown separately.
snapshot,reference_year,level,code,name,side,value_per 100k
now,2025,aggregate,east,Former East (excl. Berlin),east,2.07
now,2025,aggregate,west,Former West (excl. Berlin),west,3.11
now,2025,aggregate,berlin,Berlin,berlin,4.48
now,2025,aggregate,germany,Germany,,3.02
now,2025,land,10,Saarland,west,3.75
now,2025,land,11,Berlin,berlin,4.48
now,2025,land,12,Brandenburg,east,2.35
now,2025,land,13,Mecklenburg-Vorpommern,east,1.97
now,2025,land,14,Sachsen,east,1.78
now,2025,land,15,Sachsen-Anhalt,east,2.39
now,2025,land,16,Thüringen,east,2.03
now,2025,land,01,Schleswig-Holstein,west,2.86
now,2025,land,02,Hamburg,west,3.54
now,2025,land,03,Niedersachsen,west,2.47
now,2025,land,04,Bremen,west,5.67
now,2025,land,05,Nordrhein-Westfalen,west,2.81
now,2025,land,06,Hessen,west,4.4
now,2025,land,07,Rheinland-Pfalz,west,1.87
now,2025,land,08,Baden-Württemberg,west,3.33
now,2025,land,09,Bayern,west,3.23