Tracking crime - when the city holds its breath

The city of Hanover offers more than just sights – it is also the scene of fascinating criminal history. On this guided city tour "Tracking Crime", participants discover places with exciting criminal cases and their societal impact. This tour combines urban security themes with historical events that shape the way the inhabitants live. Experience how media and politics influence the sense of security and enjoy an informative tour.

1. 1

   Hannover Hauptbahnhof

   15 min

   Murder of Protection Guard Helmut Gmoch, 1974 and the case of Safia S., 2016

2. 2

   Stop 2

   15 min

   Robberies, problem situation Steintorviertel

3. 3

   Altstadt

   15 min

   IRA bombing, 1989 and the case of the "old town bomber", 1992

4. 4

   Stop 4

   15 min

   "The Umbrella Killer", 2011 and Attempted Policeman Murder, 1984

5. 5

   Stop 5

   10 min

   RAF Retreat "The Block"

6. 6

   Waterlooplatz

   5 min

   Reference to the new Institute of Criminal Investigation (CTI)

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.