3Bucheon-si
Bucheon-si, South Korea: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 3 out of 10 Above average crime
3/10 in South Korea · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 229 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 6,216 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 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| Attempted murder and related offences | 8 | 1.1 | 0.8 |
| Attempts, plus preparing or conspiring to murder: no one died. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 67 | 8.8 | 9.9 |
| Sexual assault by penetration | 17 | 2.2 | 1.7 |
| Indecent assault | 234 | 30.8 | 30 |
| Other rape and sexual assault | 3 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault causing injury | 199 | 26.2 | 32.8 |
| Assault | 1,835 | 241.8 | 218.9 |
| False imprisonment | 7 | 0.9 | 1.8 |
| Threats | 447 | 58.9 | 50.3 |
| Abduction | 6 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Group or armed violence | 68 | 9 | 9.8 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 12 | 1.6 | 0.9 |
| Extortion | 51 | 6.7 | 8.2 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft | 2,910 | 383.5 | 330.6 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 136 | 17.9 | 22.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Arson | 16 | 2.1 | 1.8 |
| Criminal damage | 835 | 110 | 83.3 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 6,680 | 880.3 | 826 |
Source: Korean National Police Agency, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 10 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 321 |
| Violence | 2,562 |
| Robbery | 63 |
| Theft and burglary | 2,910 |
| Drugs | 136 |
| Damage and public order | 851 |
| Other | 6,680 |
Questions about crime in Bucheon-si
- Is Bucheon-si safe?
- Bucheon-si: Safety 3 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 229 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Bucheon-si?
- Bucheon-si: Weighted crime: 6,216 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Bucheon-si?
- Recorded homicides in Bucheon-si (2025): 10.
