2Haeundae-gu
Haeundae-gu, South Korea: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 2 out of 10 High crime
2/10 in South Korea · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 229 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 6,586 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 | 5 | 1.3 | 0.5 |
| Attempted murder and related offences | 3 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Attempts, plus preparing or conspiring to murder: no one died. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 37 | 9.9 | 9.9 |
| Sexual assault by penetration | 5 | 1.3 | 1.7 |
| Indecent assault | 107 | 28.7 | 30 |
| Other rape and sexual assault | 1 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault causing injury | 148 | 39.7 | 32.8 |
| Assault | 737 | 197.8 | 218.9 |
| False imprisonment | 9 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
| Threats | 216 | 58 | 50.3 |
| Abduction | 2 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
| Group or armed violence | 34 | 9.1 | 9.8 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 2 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
| Extortion | 54 | 14.5 | 8.2 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft | 1,635 | 438.8 | 330.6 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 196 | 52.6 | 22.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Arson | 11 | 3 | 1.8 |
| Criminal damage | 287 | 77 | 83.3 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 4,871 | 1,307.3 | 826 |
Source: Korean National Police Agency, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 8 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 150 |
| Violence | 1,146 |
| Robbery | 56 |
| Theft and burglary | 1,635 |
| Drugs | 196 |
| Damage and public order | 298 |
| Other | 4,871 |
Questions about crime in Haeundae-gu
- Is Haeundae-gu safe?
- Haeundae-gu: Safety 2 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 229 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Haeundae-gu?
- Haeundae-gu: Weighted crime: 6,586 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Haeundae-gu?
- Recorded homicides in Haeundae-gu (2025): 8.
