Burglaries in Oldenburg: Police asks citizens for clues!

Burglaries in Oldenburg: Police asks citizens for clues!

Last week there was a lot going on in Oldenburg at night. After several burglaries and burglary attempts, which took place between May 30 and June 11, 2025, the police started investigations and calls on the population for help. In the Heiligengeisthöfen there was a break -in into a hairdressing salon in which a safe was stolen with cash. The alarm system was also damaged in a bakery in Donnerschweer Straße, but it remains unclear whether something was stolen. In addition, a bakery and a school recently became the goal of burglary attempts, which fortunately failed.

On Tuesday morning between 4:30 a.m. and 4:50 a.m., the side door of a bakery on the stool line was pried up. The perpetrators stole a small amount of cash from an office and fled in an unknown direction. A clothing store on Langen Strasse was also attacked over the weekend, but the burglars failed to get into the sales room. Another attempt took place at a school on Hochheider Weg, where they also had no access. The police asks witnesses who have noticed something suspicious to report on 0441-7904115 to advance the investigation. Tixio reports that…

crime at a glance

A look at the statistical data on crime in Germany shows that the total number of crimes, according to the police crime statistics in 2024, has dropped by 1.7 %. Nevertheless, the feeling of uncertainty remains with many citizens, especially due to the increase in certain crimes. Statista informs about these developments. Burglaries are among the most common offenses that affect the security feeling of the citizens. In 2024, the statistics counted over 1.33 million registered crime victims in Germany. Especially in city countries such as Bremen, the probability of becoming a victim of a crime is higher.

The development of crime shows that crimes against life, such as murder and homicide, only make up 0.1 % of cases. Nevertheless, thefts and asset -damaging offenses are high in statistics and show that burglaries are still a major challenge for the authorities. The clearance rate has decreased slightly, which underlines the urgency of the investigation in Oldenburg. While the police continue to work on the investigation of the current incidents, the help of citizens is of great importance.

The police are now staging a comprehensive educational campaign in order to raise awareness of the development of crime and to involve more citizens in the efforts to combat crime. Local business owners are also called up to be vigilant and take possible security measures.

summarized it is shown that security in Oldenburg and other cities in particular through break -ins and attempted burglaries. The authorities rely on the support of the population to guarantee a safe environment. Presseportal points out that ...