3Kiryat Gat
Kiryat Gat, Israel: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 3 out of 10 Above average crime
3/10 in Israel · 6/10 in the world
Compared with 63 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 21,662 per 100,000 people (12 months to December 2025)
Crime by type, as recorded by Israel Police (12 months to December 2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and manslaughter | 2 | 2.2 | 3.6 |
| Includes killings in hostile (terror) attacks. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 16 | 17.4 | 11.7 |
| Indecent assault | 31 | 33.8 | 30.4 |
| Sexual harassment and other sexual offences | 43 | 46.8 | 32.6 |
| Violence | |||
| Attempted murder | 0 | 0 | 1.8 |
| Grievous bodily harm | 108 | 117.6 | 90.7 |
| Assault | 602 | 655.5 | 531.5 |
| Includes assaults on public servants at work. | |||
| Kidnapping and false imprisonment | 17 | 18.5 | 5.3 |
| Threats | 662 | 720.8 | 555.1 |
| Other offences endangering life | 7 | 7.6 | 6 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 23 | 25 | 13.9 |
| Includes bag snatching and assault to steal. | |||
| Extortion | 17 | 18.5 | 24.1 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Home burglary | 58 | 63.2 | 66.7 |
| Burglary of businesses and institutions | 81 | 88.2 | 56.6 |
| Vehicle theft and taking without consent | 191 | 208 | 187.6 |
| Theft from vehicles and of vehicle parts | 124 | 135 | 141.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 23 | 25 | 25.6 |
| Pickpocketing | 7 | 7.6 | 3.9 |
| Other theft | 449 | 488.9 | 386 |
| Includes theft by employees and agricultural theft. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use | 30 | 32.7 | 36.2 |
| Drug dealing, production and possession | 169 | 184 | 126.3 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Malicious damage to property | 359 | 390.9 | 317.4 |
| Arson | 15 | 16.3 | 28.7 |
| Public order offences and brawls | 258 | 280.9 | 327.7 |
| Trespass | 124 | 135 | 91.9 |
| Assaulting or obstructing police and officials | 99 | 107.8 | 104.5 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and forgery | 207 | 225.4 | 214.6 |
| Computer crime | 16 | 17.4 | 5.2 |
| Handling stolen goods | 23 | 25 | 29.1 |
| Includes burglary tools and loitering to steal. | |||
| Offences against justice | 200 | 217.8 | 181.3 |
| Mostly breaches of court and protection orders. | |||
| Carrying knives | 0 | 0 | 1.7 |
| Criminal negligence, including causing death | 45 | 49 | 41.8 |
| Prostitution, pimping and obscenity | 4 | 4.4 | 6.5 |
| Includes trafficking and the sexual exploitation of minors. | |||
Source: Israel Police, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to December 2025)
| Homicide | 2 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 90 |
| Violence | 1,396 |
| Robbery | 40 |
| Theft and burglary | 933 |
| Drugs | 199 |
| Damage and public order | 855 |
| Other | 495 |
