2Gopalganj

Gopalganj, India: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 2 out of 10 High crime

2/10 in India · 3/10 in the world

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

Weighted crime: 1,617 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	37	1.4	2.2
Culpable homicide	0	0	0.3
Killings that the law does not class as murder.
Sexual offences
Rape	8	0.3	2.1
Attempted rape	0	0	0.2
Attempts only.
Sexual assault and harassment of women	0	0	5.6
Includes sexual harassment, stalking and voyeurism.
Violence
Attempted murder	698	27.2	6.2
Attempts only.
Hurt and grievous hurt	2,343	91.5	37.8
Includes acid attacks.
Kidnapping and abduction	435	17	10.1
Includes missing children the police record as kidnapped.
Dowry deaths	29	1.1	0.5
Cruelty by husband or relatives	25	1	8.4
Robbery
Robbery	25	1	1.7
Includes attempted robbery and dacoity.
Dacoity (gang robbery)	3	0.1	0.5
Robbery by five or more people, including preparing or assembling for it.
Extortion	23	0.9	0.9
Theft and burglary
Burglary	57	2.2	7.5
Vehicle theft	551	21.5	15.1
Other theft	174	6.8	15.1
Includes snatching.
Damage and public order
Rioting	46	1.8	2.7
Unlawful assembly, affray and promoting enmity	0	0	1
Criminal damage and arson	4	0.2	0.9
Other
Fraud and forgery	252	9.8	10.8
Breach of trust and misappropriation	0	0	1.7

Source: National Crime Records Bureau, updated 25 October 2026.