Is Germany safe in 2026?
Germany scores 92.0/100 on the live safety index — very safe. The main pressure on the score comes from economy, crime. The 24-hour AI forecast calls the trend stable (projected 92.0/100).
92.0 /100very safe
30-day trend
Germany's score fell by −1.2 over the last 30 days (93.2 → 92.0).
Threat breakdown
| Category | Pressure | Score / cap |
|---|---|---|
| Economy | 1.4 / 8 | |
| Crime | 2.6 / 15 | |
| Political instability | 1.3 / 15 | |
| Natural disasters | 0.4 / 5 | |
| Military conflict | 1.9 / 30 | |
| Ecology | 0.0 / 1 | |
| Internet freedom | 0.2 / 7 | |
| Public health | 0.1 / 3 | |
| Nuclear risk | 0.1 / 12 | |
| Sanctions | 0.0 / 4 |
Higher category scores mean more threat pressure; each category is capped by its weight in the 0–100 index. How scores are computed.
Official travel advisory
2 Exercise Increased Caution
The U.S. State Department places Germany at Level 2 — Exercise Increased Caution citing terrorism. Our live index reads 92.0/100. That advisory was last revised May 13, 2025, 476 days ago; the index above is recomputed continuously from current reporting.
Source: U.S. Department of State, revised May 13, 2025. Levels run 1 (normal precautions) to 4 (do not travel). This page is not travel advice.
Latest recorded events
- The crisis facing German automakers is breaking decades-old taboos
- British woman stabbed to death at train station in Germany
- Özdemir and Pistorius advocate proceedings to ban AfD state associations
- Two dead at school in Gosen-Neu Zittau near Berlin
- Frankfurt Airport employee dies after contracting malaria, operator Fraport says
- 'Vote for Love': Magdeburg Pride crowds challenge AfD ahead of election
24-hour forecast
Trend: stable · projected score 92.0/100 (generated )
Serious isolated crimes and storms persist, but the recent decline has leveled off.
Compared with nearby countries
| Country | Score | 0–100 | vs Germany |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 92.0 | — | |
| Luxembourg | 96.8 | +4.8 | |
| Netherlands | 94.8 | +2.8 | |
| Czech Republic | 92.6 | +0.6 | |
| Belgium | 93.7 | +1.7 | |
| Liechtenstein | 98.8 | +6.8 |