10Uiwang-si
Uiwang-si, South Korea: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 10 out of 10 Very low crime
10/10 in South Korea · 10/10 in the world
Compared with 229 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 3,771 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 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
| Attempted murder and related offences | 2 | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| Attempts, plus preparing or conspiring to murder: no one died. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 9 | 5.6 | 9.9 |
| Sexual assault by penetration | 2 | 1.2 | 1.7 |
| Indecent assault | 40 | 24.9 | 30 |
| Other rape and sexual assault | 1 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault causing injury | 40 | 24.9 | 32.8 |
| Assault | 209 | 130.3 | 218.9 |
| False imprisonment | 2 | 1.2 | 1.8 |
| Threats | 69 | 43 | 50.3 |
| Abduction | 1 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Group or armed violence | 8 | 5 | 9.8 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 1 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
| Extortion | 18 | 11.2 | 8.2 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft | 199 | 124.1 | 330.6 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 10 | 6.2 | 22.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 1.8 |
| Criminal damage | 59 | 36.8 | 83.3 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 789 | 492 | 826 |
Source: Korean National Police Agency, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 3 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 52 |
| Violence | 329 |
| Robbery | 19 |
| Theft and burglary | 199 |
| Drugs | 10 |
| Damage and public order | 59 |
| Other | 789 |
Questions about crime in Uiwang-si
- Is Uiwang-si safe?
- Uiwang-si: Safety 10 out of 10 (Very low crime). Compared with 229 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Uiwang-si?
- Uiwang-si: Weighted crime: 3,771 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Uiwang-si?
- Recorded homicides in Uiwang-si (2025): 3.
