Burglars strike in Goslar: Risks for the neighborhood are increasing!
There were several break-ins and a traffic accident in Goslar on December 8, 2025. Police are looking for witnesses.

Burglars strike in Goslar: Risks for the neighborhood are increasing!
In the Jürgenohl district of Goslar there were two break-ins and one attempted break-in into residential buildings on Sunday, December 8, 2025. This is reported by the regional newspaper regionalheute.de. Between 1:20 p.m. and 8 p.m., unknown perpetrators violently broke into a two-family house on Zwilling-Scholl-Straße. The burglars searched every room in the apartment and were able to escape undetected. Another attempted burglary occurred between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. in a single-family home on Hoher Brink Street; Nevertheless, it remained an attempt.
The Goslar police have started the investigation and are asking for information from witnesses on 05321 - 3390. The number of burglaries in Germany generally remains at a high level; According to [tagesschau.de](https://www.tagesschau.de/inland/gesellschaft/ criminalitaet-einbrueche-deutschland-100.html), there were around 90,000 reported cases in 2024. According to the Society for Insured Persons, GDV, many rely on burglary-preventing measures such as crossbar locks, alarm systems and special outdoor lighting. The importance of neighbor vigilance is also highlighted to prevent break-ins.
Traffic accident on the B241
It wasn't just burglaries that were a topic of conversation in Goslar on Sunday, but also a traffic accident on federal highway 241. A 63-year-old man from Hamburg skidded his Nissan in the Glockenberg curve at around 3:50 p.m. for unknown reasons. After counter-steering, the car crashed into the ground on a slope and remained on its roof. Fortunately, the driver was uninjured, but his vehicle was totaled. While the rescue work was underway, the B241 had to be temporarily closed.
Violence and other incidents in Goslar
Aside from the break-ins and the traffic accident, there have also been other crimes in the region in recent weeks. For example, on November 29, 2025, a 37-year-old man was arrested at the train station for assault. He attacked his victim after ignoring a dismissal, which led to criminal proceedings. In addition, several traffic accidents were reported on the same day, in one case a driver was heavily intoxicated and his driver's license was confiscated after he was noticed for his unsafe driving style. Not only is the burglary trend high in Goslar, but also general crime, which worries residents.
So make sure you secure your doors and windows, not only out of your own interest but also out of consideration for your neighbors. At a time when protecting your home is more important than ever, it is important to remain vigilant and take appropriate measures, as recommended by nordischepost.de.