-Ramallah & Al-Bireh
Ramallah & Al-Bireh, Palestinian Territories: crime rate and Safety score
Too few places to compare within Palestinian Territories.
8/10 in the world
Weighted crime: 10,551 per 100,000 people (2024)
Crime by type, as recorded by Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (2024)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and attempted murder | 30 | 7.9 | 11.4 |
| Includes attempts. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape and attempted rape | 25 | 6.6 | 2.8 |
| Includes attempts. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Kidnapping and attempted kidnapping | 30 | 7.9 | 3.9 |
| Includes attempts. | |||
| Assault | 2,038 | 539.9 | 291.9 |
| Assault on public employees | 190 | 50.3 | 19.8 |
| Threats | 750 | 198.7 | 138.8 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft and robbery | 1,017 | 269.4 | 241.1 |
| The police count theft and robbery together. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use and dealing | 208 | 55.1 | 50.6 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Damage to private and public property | 607 | 160.8 | 124.5 |
| Arson | 6 | 1.6 | 6.5 |
| Offences against public order | 1,406 | 372.5 | 70.2 |
| Other | |||
| Harm and offences against morals | 1,064 | 281.9 | 92.4 |
| One line in the police figures, not split further. | |||
| Forgery and fraud | 476 | 126.1 | 56.4 |
| Breach of trust and corruption | 199 | 52.7 | 28.7 |
| Illegal weapons and shooting | 39 | 10.3 | 10.3 |
Source: Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2024)
| Homicide | 30 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 25 |
| Violence | 3,008 |
| Theft and burglary | 1,017 |
| Drugs | 208 |
| Damage and public order | 2,019 |
| Other | 1,778 |
Questions about crime in Ramallah & Al-Bireh
- Is Ramallah & Al-Bireh safe?
- Ramallah & Al-Bireh: Too few places to compare within Palestinian Territories.
- What is the crime rate in Ramallah & Al-Bireh?
- Ramallah & Al-Bireh: Weighted crime: 10,551 per 100,000 people (2024).
- How many murders are there in Ramallah & Al-Bireh?
- Recorded homicides in Ramallah & Al-Bireh (2024): 30.
