1Jung-gu
Jung-gu, Incheon, 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: 7,698 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 | 4 | 2.3 | 0.5 |
| Attempted murder and related offences | 3 | 1.7 | 0.8 |
| Attempts, plus preparing or conspiring to murder: no one died. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 22 | 12.5 | 9.9 |
| Sexual assault by penetration | 2 | 1.1 | 1.7 |
| Indecent assault | 98 | 55.5 | 30 |
| Other rape and sexual assault | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault causing injury | 86 | 48.7 | 32.8 |
| Assault | 448 | 253.9 | 218.9 |
| False imprisonment | 3 | 1.7 | 1.8 |
| Threats | 123 | 69.7 | 50.3 |
| Abduction | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Group or armed violence | 41 | 23.2 | 9.8 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 6 | 3.4 | 0.9 |
| Extortion | 12 | 6.8 | 8.2 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft | 665 | 376.8 | 330.6 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 89 | 50.4 | 22.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Arson | 4 | 2.3 | 1.8 |
| Criminal damage | 169 | 95.8 | 83.3 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 1,610 | 912.4 | 826 |
Source: Korean National Police Agency, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 7 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 122 |
| Violence | 701 |
| Robbery | 18 |
| Theft and burglary | 665 |
| Drugs | 89 |
| Damage and public order | 173 |
| Other | 1,610 |
Questions about crime in Jung-gu
- Is Jung-gu safe?
- Jung-gu: Safety 1 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 229 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Jung-gu?
- Jung-gu: Weighted crime: 7,698 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Jung-gu?
- Recorded homicides in Jung-gu (2025): 7.
