6Kasaragod

Kasaragod, India: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 6 out of 10 Average crime

6/10 in India · 6/10 in the world

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

Weighted crime: 882 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	13	1	2.2
Culpable homicide	0	0	0.3
Killings that the law does not class as murder.
Sexual offences
Rape	18	1.4	2.1
Attempted rape	0	0	0.2
Attempts only.
Sexual assault and harassment of women	94	7.2	5.6
Includes sexual harassment, stalking and voyeurism.
Violence
Attempted murder	77	5.9	6.2
Attempts only.
Hurt and grievous hurt	481	36.8	37.8
Includes acid attacks.
Kidnapping and abduction	8	0.6	10.1
Includes missing children the police record as kidnapped.
Dowry deaths	0	0	0.5
Cruelty by husband or relatives	108	8.3	8.4
Robbery
Robbery	23	1.8	1.7
Includes attempted robbery and dacoity.
Dacoity (gang robbery)	2	0.2	0.5
Robbery by five or more people, including preparing or assembling for it.
Extortion	5	0.4	0.9
Theft and burglary
Burglary	121	9.3	7.5
Vehicle theft	18	1.4	15.1
Other theft	118	9	15.1
Includes snatching.
Damage and public order
Rioting	85	6.5	2.7
Unlawful assembly, affray and promoting enmity	58	4.4	1
Criminal damage and arson	21	1.6	0.9
Other
Fraud and forgery	329	25.2	10.8
Breach of trust and misappropriation	9	0.7	1.7

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