6Kolhapur

Kolhapur, 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: 863 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	68	1.8	2.2
Culpable homicide	5	0.1	0.3
Killings that the law does not class as murder.
Sexual offences
Rape	58	1.5	2.1
Attempted rape	0	0	0.2
Attempts only.
Sexual assault and harassment of women	238	6.1	5.6
Includes sexual harassment, stalking and voyeurism.
Violence
Attempted murder	70	1.8	6.2
Attempts only.
Hurt and grievous hurt	1,037	26.8	37.8
Includes acid attacks.
Kidnapping and abduction	276	7.1	10.1
Includes missing children the police record as kidnapped.
Dowry deaths	6	0.2	0.5
Cruelty by husband or relatives	132	3.4	8.4
Robbery
Robbery	69	1.8	1.7
Includes attempted robbery and dacoity.
Dacoity (gang robbery)	10	0.3	0.5
Robbery by five or more people, including preparing or assembling for it.
Extortion	14	0.4	0.9
Theft and burglary
Burglary	371	9.6	7.5
Vehicle theft	816	21.1	15.1
Other theft	658	17	15.1
Includes snatching.
Damage and public order
Rioting	252	6.5	2.7
Unlawful assembly, affray and promoting enmity	72	1.9	1
Criminal damage and arson	26	0.7	0.9
Other
Fraud and forgery	223	5.8	10.8
Breach of trust and misappropriation	29	0.7	1.7

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