7Gongju-si
Gongju-si, South Korea: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 7 out of 10 Low crime
7/10 in South Korea · 10/10 in the world
Compared with 229 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 4,625 per 100,000 people (2025)
Crime by type, as recorded by Korean National Police Agency (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Attempted murder and related offences | 2 | 2 | 0.8 |
| Attempts, plus preparing or conspiring to murder: no one died. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 3 | 3 | 9.9 |
| Sexual assault by penetration | 1 | 1 | 1.7 |
| Indecent assault | 25 | 25 | 30 |
| Other rape and sexual assault | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault causing injury | 43 | 43 | 32.8 |
| Assault | 161 | 161 | 218.9 |
| False imprisonment | 0 | 0 | 1.8 |
| Threats | 43 | 43 | 50.3 |
| Abduction | 1 | 1 | 0.8 |
| Group or armed violence | 6 | 6 | 9.8 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| Extortion | 8 | 8 | 8.2 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft | 253 | 253.1 | 330.6 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 17 | 17 | 22.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 1.8 |
| Criminal damage | 67 | 67 | 83.3 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 633 | 633.1 | 826 |
Source: Korean National Police Agency, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 2 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 29 |
| Violence | 254 |
| Robbery | 8 |
| Theft and burglary | 253 |
| Drugs | 17 |
| Damage and public order | 67 |
| Other | 633 |
Questions about crime in Gongju-si
- Is Gongju-si safe?
- Gongju-si: Safety 7 out of 10 (Low crime). Compared with 229 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Gongju-si?
- Gongju-si: Weighted crime: 4,625 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Gongju-si?
- Recorded homicides in Gongju-si (2025): 2.
