7Patiala

Patiala, India: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 7 out of 10 Low crime

7/10 in India · 6/10 in the world

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

Weighted crime: 768 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	44	2.3	2.2
Culpable homicide	20	1	0.3
Killings that the law does not class as murder.
Sexual offences
Rape	33	1.7	2.1
Attempted rape	3	0.2	0.2
Attempts only.
Sexual assault and harassment of women	29	1.5	5.6
Includes sexual harassment, stalking and voyeurism.
Violence
Attempted murder	63	3.3	6.2
Attempts only.
Hurt and grievous hurt	223	11.5	37.8
Includes acid attacks.
Kidnapping and abduction	84	4.3	10.1
Includes missing children the police record as kidnapped.
Dowry deaths	1	0.1	0.5
Cruelty by husband or relatives	147	7.6	8.4
Robbery
Robbery	10	0.5	1.7
Includes attempted robbery and dacoity.
Dacoity (gang robbery)	8	0.4	0.5
Robbery by five or more people, including preparing or assembling for it.
Extortion	23	1.2	0.9
Theft and burglary
Burglary	221	11.4	7.5
Vehicle theft	182	9.4	15.1
Other theft	156	8.1	15.1
Includes snatching.
Damage and public order
Rioting	0	0	2.7
Unlawful assembly, affray and promoting enmity	4	0.2	1
Criminal damage and arson	8	0.4	0.9
Other
Fraud and forgery	468	24.2	10.8
Breach of trust and misappropriation	38	2	1.7

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