10 stations with the most violence

Taking the train to work, to family, or to the city center at the weekend to party: That’s not always a good idea. In the weekly ranking, we introduce you to the ten most dangerous train stations in Germany – measured by the number of violent crimes.

Do you know that unpleasant feeling when you’re standing on the platform in the dark and a second figure appears on the platform? In the vast majority of cases, this other person is just waiting for the next train and the external circumstances will do the rest.

However, it is literally no coincidence that train stations evoke fear in many people. These are high-traffic places with many crooked places where things can happen relatively unnoticed.

Most dangerous train stations in Germany: Most violent crimes happen in these 10 cities

It’s also no big secret that many train stations deal in drugs. All of those prejudices – or at least a not inconsiderable part of them – are actually true.

The current evaluation of the federal police on the violent crimes in German train stations also speaks a clear language. According to the police, violent crimes include robbery, dangerous bodily harm or rape.

In the weekly ranking, we want to show you who secured the sad first place in the “most dangerous train stations in Germany” ranking.