-Rest of Iceland
Rest of Iceland, Iceland: crime rate and Safety score
Too few places to compare within Iceland.
8/10 in the world
Weighted crime: 4,810 per 100,000 people (2024)
Crime by type, as recorded by Eurostat / national police (2024)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Intentional homicide | 3 | 2.2 | 1.8 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault | 516 | 369.9 | 416.4 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 7 | 5 | 24 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary of homes | 45 | 32.3 | 67.4 |
| Other burglary | 91 | 65.2 | 78.8 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 4 | 2.9 | 20.3 |
| Other theft | 457 | 327.6 | 322.3 |
Source: Eurostat / national police, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2024)
| Homicide | 3 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 516 |
| Robbery | 7 |
| Theft and burglary | 597 |
Questions about crime in Rest of Iceland
- Is Rest of Iceland safe?
- Rest of Iceland: Too few places to compare within Iceland.
- What is the crime rate in Rest of Iceland?
- Rest of Iceland: Weighted crime: 4,810 per 100,000 people (2024).
- How many murders are there in Rest of Iceland?
- Recorded homicides in Rest of Iceland (2024): 3.
