3Sacheon-si
Sacheon-si, 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: 6,020 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 | 0.9 | 0.5 |
| Attempted murder and related offences | 2 | 1.9 | 0.8 |
| Attempts, plus preparing or conspiring to murder: no one died. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 7 | 6.5 | 9.9 |
| Sexual assault by penetration | 1 | 0.9 | 1.7 |
| Indecent assault | 25 | 23.2 | 30 |
| Other rape and sexual assault | 3 | 2.8 | 0.3 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault causing injury | 87 | 80.6 | 32.8 |
| Assault | 190 | 176 | 218.9 |
| False imprisonment | 1 | 0.9 | 1.8 |
| Threats | 63 | 58.4 | 50.3 |
| Abduction | 1 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
| Group or armed violence | 20 | 18.5 | 9.8 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 1 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| Extortion | 7 | 6.5 | 8.2 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft | 316 | 292.8 | 330.6 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 12 | 11.1 | 22.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Arson | 1 | 0.9 | 1.8 |
| Criminal damage | 104 | 96.4 | 83.3 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 1,033 | 957.1 | 826 |
Source: Korean National Police Agency, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 3 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 36 |
| Violence | 362 |
| Robbery | 8 |
| Theft and burglary | 316 |
| Drugs | 12 |
| Damage and public order | 105 |
| Other | 1,033 |
Questions about crime in Sacheon-si
- Is Sacheon-si safe?
- Sacheon-si: Safety 3 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 229 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Sacheon-si?
- Sacheon-si: Weighted crime: 6,020 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Sacheon-si?
- Recorded homicides in Sacheon-si (2025): 3.
