-Capital Region
Capital Region, Iceland: crime rate and Safety score
Too few places to compare within Iceland.
7/10 in the world
Weighted crime: 9,922 per 100,000 people (2024)
Crime by type, as recorded by Eurostat / national police (2024)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Intentional homicide | 4 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault | 1,417 | 580.6 | 416.4 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 102 | 41.8 | 24 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary of homes | 336 | 137.7 | 67.4 |
| Other burglary | 696 | 285.2 | 78.8 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 7 | 2.9 | 20.3 |
| Other theft | 3,376 | 1,383.2 | 322.3 |
Source: Eurostat / national police, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2024)
| Homicide | 4 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 1,417 |
| Robbery | 102 |
| Theft and burglary | 4,415 |
