2Kota Langsa

Kota Langsa, Indonesia: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 2 out of 10 High crime

2/10 in Indonesia · 7/10 in the world

Compared with 514 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).

Weighted crime: 1,488 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)

Crime by type, as recorded by Pusiknas Bareskrim Polri (12 months to September 2026)

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Homicide
Murder	0	0	0.4
Sexual offences
Rape	1	0.5	0.7
Indecent assault	1	0.5	1.4
Sexual intercourse with a child	22	11.8	2.1
Sexual violence	0	0	0.8
Violence
Assault	54	29	17.7
Grievous assault	0	0	1.4
Assault by a group	12	6.5	6.9
Domestic violence	19	10.2	5.6
Threats	6	3.2	2
Kidnapping	0	0	0.1
Robbery
Robbery (theft with violence)	6	3.2	1.9
Extortion	2	1.1	0.6
Seizure by force	0	0	0.2
Theft and burglary
Aggravated theft (incl. burglary)	78	41.9	17.9
Motor vehicle theft	38	20.4	6.4
Theft	125	67.2	17
Petty theft	250	134.4	2.5
Attempted theft	0	0	0.3
Theft within the family	1	0.5	0.2
Drugs
Narcotics	59	31.7	18.5
Psychotropic substances	0	0	0.1
Selling prescription drugs without a licence	0	0	1.2
Damage and public order
Criminal damage	4	2.2	1.9
Weapons and explosives	0	0	1.2
Gambling	8	4.3	0.7
Public order offences	0	0	0.3
Other
Fraud	59	31.7	16
Embezzlement	58	31.2	10.5
Electronic information and transactions (cyber) offences	27	14.5	6
Child protection law offences	14	7.5	5.7
Offences under Indonesia's child protection law: mostly violence against and abuse of children, some of it sexual.
Forgery	5	2.7	1.3
Other offences	36	19.4	12.1
The rest of the police's 360 types: land seizure, defamation, adultery, environmental, corruption and more.

Source: Pusiknas Bareskrim Polri, updated 26 October 2026.