8Žalec
Žalec, Slovenia: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 8 out of 10 Low crime
8/10 in Slovenia · 10/10 in the world
Compared with 58 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 4,982 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 | 7 | 15.8 | 39.4 |
| Violence | |||
| Bodily harm | 52 | 117.5 | 85.7 |
| Domestic violence | 35 | 79.1 | 80.8 |
| Threats | 41 | 92.6 | 99.8 |
| Violent behaviour | 8 | 18.1 | 28.1 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 14.2 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Aggravated theft, mostly burglary | 85 | 192.1 | 369.2 |
| Theft | 167 | 377.3 | 869.9 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug production and dealing | 13 | 29.4 | 50 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Criminal damage | 50 | 113 | 180.1 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 125 | 282.4 | 265.7 |
Source: Policija, updated 21 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2024)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 7 |
| Violence | 136 |
| Robbery | 0 |
| Theft and burglary | 252 |
| Drugs | 13 |
| Damage and public order | 50 |
| Other | 125 |
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: 9/10
- Transport: 4/10
- Health: 4/10
- Supermarkets: 7/10
Nearest places
- School: OŠ Trnava 930 m
- School: OŠ Polzela 1.8 km
- School: OŠ Polzela 1.8 km
- Railway station: Polzela 2.2 km
- Doctor or clinic: Zdravstveni dom Prebold 3.3 km
- A&E: Splošna Bolnišnica Slovenj Gradec 27.3 km
- Supermarket: Mercator 1.7 km
- Supermarket: TUŠ 1.8 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
