Poverty and living standards in Poznański (Wielkopolskie, Poland): official figures
In 2025 social assistance reached 2.2% of the population of the Poznański subregion (national rate: 3.1%), 13th lowest of 73 Polish subregions.
What is the crime rate in the Poznański subregion?
The crime rate in the Poznański subregion was 14.2 offences confirmed by police per 1,000 people in 2024 (Poland: 20.6).
Source: Statistics Poland (GUS) · saved copyHow many new homes are built in the Poznański subregion?
Housing completions in the Poznański subregion reached 8.9 dwellings per 1,000 people in 2025, against a national rate of 5.6.
Source: Statistics Poland (GUS) · saved copyHow much living space do people have in the Poznański subregion?
The Poznański subregion had 376 dwellings per 1,000 residents and 35.0 square metres of living space per person in 2025; the Polish averages were 433 dwellings and 32.8 square metres.
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- The Poznański subregion had 223 beneficiaries of community social assistance per 10,000 residents in 2025, down from 476 in 2015; the Polish figure was 315. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS) · saved copy
- Police identified the offender in 66.6% of crimes recorded in the Poznański subregion in 2024, against a national detection rate of 69.8%. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS) · saved copy
How Poznański compares with other subregions in Poland
Share of residents receiving social assistance (%) (2025)
Poznański ranks 61 of 73, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of residents receiving social assistance (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 58 | Opolski | 2.3% |
| 59 | Gliwicki | 2.2% |
| 60 | Sosnowiecki | 2.2% |
| 61 | Poznański | 2.2% |
| 62 | Warszawski wschodni | 2.1% |
| 63 | Wrocławski | 2.0% |
| 64 | Krakowski | 1.9% |
Crimes recorded by police per 1,000 residents (2024)
Poznański ranks 64 of 73, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Crimes recorded by police per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 61 | Łomżyński | 14.5 |
| 62 | Chojnicki | 14.4 |
| 63 | Puławski | 14.4 |
| 64 | Poznański | 14.2 |
| 65 | Siedlecki | 13.8 |
| 66 | Chełmsko-zamojski | 13.7 |
| 67 | Płocki | 13.5 |
New dwellings completed per 1,000 residents (2025)
Poznański ranks 9 of 73, highest first.
| Rank | Area | New dwellings completed per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Miasto Kraków | 9.8 |
| 7 | Miasto Łódź | 9.0 |
| 8 | Warszawski wschodni | 9.0 |
| 9 | Poznański | 8.9 |
| 10 | Wrocławski | 8.8 |
| 11 | Trójmiejski | 8.7 |
| 12 | Rzeszowski | 8.1 |
Living space per person (m²) (2025)
Poznański ranks 9 of 73, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Living space per person (m²) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Łódzki | 35.4 |
| 7 | Miasto Wrocław | 35.3 |
| 8 | Miasto Warszawa | 35.1 |
| 9 | Poznański | 35.0 |
| 10 | Krakowski | 34.9 |
| 11 | Częstochowski | 34.9 |
| 12 | Bielski | 34.6 |
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Sources
- Statistics Poland (GUS): Bank Danych Lokalnych (Local Data Bank) API v1: 31 indicators for all 73 NUTS3 subregions and Poland (wages, registered unemployment, medical staff, pharmacies, preschool and nursery care, class sizes, social assistance, crime, housing, flat prices, municipal and county budgets), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 2043902a9f37…)
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