3Dong-gu
Dong-gu, Daegu, South Korea: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 3 out of 10 Above average crime
3/10 in South Korea · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 229 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 5,912 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 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Attempted murder and related offences | 10 | 2.9 | 0.8 |
| Attempts, plus preparing or conspiring to murder: no one died. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 26 | 7.7 | 9.9 |
| Sexual assault by penetration | 8 | 2.4 | 1.7 |
| Indecent assault | 92 | 27.1 | 30 |
| Other rape and sexual assault | 2 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault causing injury | 151 | 44.5 | 32.8 |
| Assault | 739 | 217.8 | 218.9 |
| False imprisonment | 3 | 0.9 | 1.8 |
| Threats | 217 | 64 | 50.3 |
| Abduction | 4 | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| Group or armed violence | 35 | 10.3 | 9.8 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 1 | 0.3 | 0.9 |
| Extortion | 28 | 8.3 | 8.2 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft | 976 | 287.7 | 330.6 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 58 | 17.1 | 22.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Arson | 11 | 3.2 | 1.8 |
| Criminal damage | 333 | 98.1 | 83.3 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 2,365 | 697.1 | 826 |
Source: Korean National Police Agency, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 10 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 128 |
| Violence | 1,149 |
| Robbery | 29 |
| Theft and burglary | 976 |
| Drugs | 58 |
| Damage and public order | 344 |
| Other | 2,365 |
