8Parikkala

Parikkala, Finland: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 8 out of 10 Low crime

8/10 in Finland · 10/10 in the world

Compared with 308 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).

Weighted crime: 8,996 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)

Crime by type, as recorded by Tilastokeskus (12 months to September 2026)

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Homicide
Murder and manslaughter	0	0	1.4
Sexual offences
Rape	0	0	37.7
Other sexual offences	2	47.2	121.5
All sexual offences less rape, including offences against children.
Violence
Attempted murder or manslaughter	1	23.6	7.3
Attempts only.
Assault	17	401.4	857.8
Includes aggravated and petty assault.
Robbery
Robbery	0	0	43.7
Extortion	1	23.6	26.3
Theft and burglary
Home burglary	3	70.8	60.3
Holiday home burglary	3	70.8	13.7
Shop and business burglary	0	0	31.8
Theft from vehicles	1	23.6	118.5
Shoplifting	24	566.7	1,466.8
Vehicle theft	0	0	10.2
Other theft	15	354.2	945.9
All thefts less the kinds listed above.
Taking a vehicle without consent	5	118.1	61.7
Drugs
Drug offences	7	165.3	451
Damage and public order
Criminal damage	13	307	548.3
Other
Fraud	24	566.7	729
Includes payment card fraud.

Source: Tilastokeskus, updated 26 October 2026.

1/10 Living 1 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.

Raw score 1.2 out of 10, before ranking.

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