1Jharsuguda

Jharsuguda, India: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 1 out of 10 High crime

1/10 in India · 2/10 in the world

Compared with 589 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).

Weighted crime: 4,111 per 100,000 people (2024)

Crime by type, as recorded by National Crime Records Bureau (2024)

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Homicide
Murder	27	4.7	2.2
Culpable homicide	3	0.5	0.3
Killings that the law does not class as murder.
Sexual offences
Rape	13	2.2	2.1
Attempted rape	0	0	0.2
Attempts only.
Sexual assault and harassment of women	52	9	5.6
Includes sexual harassment, stalking and voyeurism.
Violence
Attempted murder	132	22.8	6.2
Attempts only.
Hurt and grievous hurt	1,499	258.7	37.8
Includes acid attacks.
Kidnapping and abduction	97	16.7	10.1
Includes missing children the police record as kidnapped.
Dowry deaths	4	0.7	0.5
Cruelty by husband or relatives	48	8.3	8.4
Robbery
Robbery	36	6.2	1.7
Includes attempted robbery and dacoity.
Dacoity (gang robbery)	16	2.8	0.5
Robbery by five or more people, including preparing or assembling for it.
Extortion	10	1.7	0.9
Theft and burglary
Burglary	185	31.9	7.5
Vehicle theft	133	23	15.1
Other theft	226	39	15.1
Includes snatching.
Damage and public order
Rioting	29	5	2.7
Unlawful assembly, affray and promoting enmity	0	0	1
Criminal damage and arson	8	1.4	0.9
Other
Fraud and forgery	90	15.5	10.8
Breach of trust and misappropriation	10	1.7	1.7

Source: National Crime Records Bureau, updated 26 October 2026.