2Velenje
Velenje, Slovenia: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 2 out of 10 High crime
2/10 in Slovenia · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 58 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 8,403 per 100,000 people (2024)
Crime by type, as recorded by Policija (2024)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Includes attempts. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Sexual offences | 25 | 54 | 39.4 |
| Violence | |||
| Bodily harm | 69 | 149 | 85.7 |
| Domestic violence | 47 | 101.5 | 80.8 |
| Threats | 81 | 174.9 | 99.8 |
| Violent behaviour | 34 | 73.4 | 28.1 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 3 | 6.5 | 14.2 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Aggravated theft, mostly burglary | 159 | 343.3 | 369.2 |
| Theft | 227 | 490.1 | 869.9 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug production and dealing | 31 | 66.9 | 50 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Criminal damage | 126 | 272 | 180.1 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 98 | 211.6 | 265.7 |
Source: Policija, updated 21 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2024)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 25 |
| Violence | 231 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft and burglary | 386 |
| Drugs | 31 |
| Damage and public order | 126 |
| Other | 98 |
Living
9/10 Living 9 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 6.2 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 7/10
- Transport: 5/10
- Health: 5/10
- Supermarkets: 8/10
Nearest places
- School: OŠ Šoštanj 1.6 km
- Railway station: Šoštanj 1.3 km
- Doctor or clinic: Ambulanta Janežič Blatnik Dušanka s.p. 3.3 km
- A&E: Splošna Bolnišnica Slovenj Gradec 15.0 km
- Supermarket: Mercator 1.4 km
- Supermarket: Hofer 2.0 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
