1Dongducheon
Dongducheon, South Korea: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 1 out of 10 High crime
1/10 in South Korea · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 229 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 10,768 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 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Attempts, plus preparing or conspiring to murder: no one died. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 12 | 13.9 | 9.9 |
| Sexual assault by penetration | 1 | 1.2 | 1.7 |
| Indecent assault | 44 | 50.9 | 30 |
| Other rape and sexual assault | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault causing injury | 45 | 52.1 | 32.8 |
| Assault | 493 | 570.4 | 218.9 |
| False imprisonment | 4 | 4.6 | 1.8 |
| Threats | 71 | 82.1 | 50.3 |
| Abduction | 4 | 4.6 | 0.8 |
| Group or armed violence | 22 | 25.5 | 9.8 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 2 | 2.3 | 0.9 |
| Extortion | 9 | 10.4 | 8.2 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft | 356 | 411.9 | 330.6 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 44 | 50.9 | 22.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Arson | 9 | 10.4 | 1.8 |
| Criminal damage | 105 | 121.5 | 83.3 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 776 | 897.8 | 826 |
Source: Korean National Police Agency, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 57 |
| Violence | 639 |
| Robbery | 11 |
| Theft and burglary | 356 |
| Drugs | 44 |
| Damage and public order | 114 |
| Other | 776 |
Questions about crime in Dongducheon
- Is Dongducheon safe?
- Dongducheon: Safety 1 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 229 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Dongducheon?
- Dongducheon: Weighted crime: 10,768 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Dongducheon?
- Recorded homicides in Dongducheon (2025): 0.
