2Kisii

Kisii, Kenya: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 2 out of 10 High crime

2/10 in Kenya · 2/10 in the world

Compared with 47 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).

Weighted crime: 1,500 per 100,000 people (2021)

Crime by type, as recorded by National Police Service (2021)

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Sexual offences
Offences against morality	325	25.7	17.2
Rape, defilement, incest, unnatural offences, bestiality, indecent assault, abduction and bigamy.
Violence
Other offences against persons	974	76.9	47
Assault, creating disturbance and affray.
Robbery
Robbery	74	5.8	5.2
Includes robbery with violence, carjacking and cattle rustling.
Theft and burglary
Breakings (burglary)	191	15.1	10.4
House breaking, burglary and other breaking.
Theft of livestock	26	2.1	4.1
Stealing	310	24.5	24.6
General stealing, stealing from a person or a building, by tenants, and handling stolen property.
Theft by employees	22	1.7	3.8
Stealing by employees, agents and directors.
Vehicle thefts	28	2.2	2.7
Theft of and from motor vehicles, of parts and of motorcycles.
Drugs
Drug offences	152	12	12.1
Damage and public order
Criminal damage	205	16.2	9.7
Includes arson.
Other
Homicide and other deaths	123	9.7	6.9
As the National Police Service counts it: murder, manslaughter, infanticide, procuring abortion, concealing birth, suicide and causing death by dangerous driving (2021 nationally: 2,018 of 3,281 were murders).
Economic crimes	111	8.8	8.4
Obtaining by false pretence, forgery and false accounting.
Corruption	18	1.4	0.2
Offences involving police officers	0	0	0.2
Offences involving tourists	0	0	0.1
Other Penal Code offences	261	20.6	17.9

Source: National Police Service, updated 26 October 2026.