6Chilgok
Chilgok, South Korea: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 6 out of 10 Average crime
6/10 in South Korea · 10/10 in the world
Compared with 229 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 4,926 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 | 0.5 |
| Attempted murder and related offences | 1 | 1 | 0.8 |
| Attempts, plus preparing or conspiring to murder: no one died. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 6 | 5.7 | 9.9 |
| Sexual assault by penetration | 2 | 1.9 | 1.7 |
| Indecent assault | 21 | 20 | 30 |
| Other rape and sexual assault | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault causing injury | 36 | 34.3 | 32.8 |
| Assault | 153 | 145.9 | 218.9 |
| False imprisonment | 3 | 2.9 | 1.8 |
| Threats | 65 | 62 | 50.3 |
| Abduction | 2 | 1.9 | 0.8 |
| Group or armed violence | 15 | 14.3 | 9.8 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| Extortion | 9 | 8.6 | 8.2 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft | 240 | 228.9 | 330.6 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 24 | 22.9 | 22.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Arson | 2 | 1.9 | 1.8 |
| Criminal damage | 90 | 85.8 | 83.3 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 953 | 909 | 826 |
Source: Korean National Police Agency, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 2 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 29 |
| Violence | 274 |
| Robbery | 9 |
| Theft and burglary | 240 |
| Drugs | 24 |
| Damage and public order | 92 |
| Other | 953 |
Questions about crime in Chilgok
- Is Chilgok safe?
- Chilgok: Safety 6 out of 10 (Average crime). Compared with 229 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Chilgok?
- Chilgok: Weighted crime: 4,926 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Chilgok?
- Recorded homicides in Chilgok (2025): 2.
