5Hojai

Hojai, India: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 5 out of 10 Average crime

5/10 in India · 6/10 in the world

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

Weighted crime: 929 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	16	1.7	2.2
Culpable homicide	0	0	0.3
Killings that the law does not class as murder.
Sexual offences
Rape	36	3.9	2.1
Attempted rape	9	1	0.2
Attempts only.
Sexual assault and harassment of women	31	3.3	5.6
Includes sexual harassment, stalking and voyeurism.
Violence
Attempted murder	4	0.4	6.2
Attempts only.
Hurt and grievous hurt	233	25.1	37.8
Includes acid attacks.
Kidnapping and abduction	198	21.3	10.1
Includes missing children the police record as kidnapped.
Dowry deaths	3	0.3	0.5
Cruelty by husband or relatives	49	5.3	8.4
Robbery
Robbery	2	0.2	1.7
Includes attempted robbery and dacoity.
Dacoity (gang robbery)	0	0	0.5
Robbery by five or more people, including preparing or assembling for it.
Extortion	12	1.3	0.9
Theft and burglary
Burglary	46	5	7.5
Vehicle theft	48	5.2	15.1
Other theft	99	10.7	15.1
Includes snatching.
Damage and public order
Rioting	6	0.6	2.7
Unlawful assembly, affray and promoting enmity	9	1	1
Criminal damage and arson	6	0.6	0.9
Other
Fraud and forgery	99	10.7	10.8
Breach of trust and misappropriation	8	0.9	1.7

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