4Boryeong-si
Boryeong-si, South Korea: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime
4/10 in South Korea · 10/10 in the world
Compared with 229 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 5,709 per 100,000 people (2025)
Crime by type, as recorded by Korean National Police Agency (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder | 1 | 1.1 | 0.5 |
| Attempted murder and related offences | 1 | 1.1 | 0.8 |
| Attempts, plus preparing or conspiring to murder: no one died. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 12 | 13 | 9.9 |
| Sexual assault by penetration | 0 | 0 | 1.7 |
| Indecent assault | 25 | 27.1 | 30 |
| Other rape and sexual assault | 1 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault causing injury | 38 | 41.3 | 32.8 |
| Assault | 160 | 173.7 | 218.9 |
| False imprisonment | 3 | 3.3 | 1.8 |
| Threats | 40 | 43.4 | 50.3 |
| Abduction | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Group or armed violence | 21 | 22.8 | 9.8 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| Extortion | 4 | 4.3 | 8.2 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft | 295 | 320.2 | 330.6 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 22 | 23.9 | 22.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Arson | 1 | 1.1 | 1.8 |
| Criminal damage | 59 | 64 | 83.3 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 953 | 1,034.6 | 826 |
Source: Korean National Police Agency, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 2 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 38 |
| Violence | 262 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Theft and burglary | 295 |
| Drugs | 22 |
| Damage and public order | 60 |
| Other | 953 |
Questions about crime in Boryeong-si
- Is Boryeong-si safe?
- Boryeong-si: Safety 4 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 229 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Boryeong-si?
- Boryeong-si: Weighted crime: 5,709 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Boryeong-si?
- Recorded homicides in Boryeong-si (2025): 2.
