9Jung-gu
Jung-gu, Ulsan, South Korea: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 9 out of 10 Very low crime
9/10 in South Korea · 10/10 in the world
Compared with 229 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 4,230 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 | 10 | 4.9 | 9.9 |
| Sexual assault by penetration | 3 | 1.5 | 1.7 |
| Indecent assault | 29 | 14.2 | 30 |
| Other rape and sexual assault | 1 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault causing injury | 69 | 33.8 | 32.8 |
| Assault | 306 | 149.9 | 218.9 |
| False imprisonment | 5 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
| Threats | 93 | 45.6 | 50.3 |
| Abduction | 2 | 1 | 0.8 |
| Group or armed violence | 15 | 7.3 | 9.8 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 2 | 1 | 0.9 |
| Extortion | 13 | 6.4 | 8.2 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft | 560 | 274.3 | 330.6 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 32 | 15.7 | 22.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Arson | 5 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
| Criminal damage | 142 | 69.6 | 83.3 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 1,425 | 698 | 826 |
Source: Korean National Police Agency, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 43 |
| Violence | 490 |
| Robbery | 15 |
| Theft and burglary | 560 |
| Drugs | 32 |
| Damage and public order | 147 |
| Other | 1,425 |
Questions about crime in Jung-gu
- Is Jung-gu safe?
- Jung-gu: Safety 9 out of 10 (Very low crime). Compared with 229 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Jung-gu?
- Jung-gu: Weighted crime: 4,230 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Jung-gu?
- Recorded homicides in Jung-gu (2025): 0.
