9Namyangju-si
Namyangju-si, South Korea: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 9 out of 10 Very low crime
9/10 in South Korea · 10/10 in the world
Compared with 229 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 4,245 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 | 0.1 | 0.5 |
| Attempted murder and related offences | 3 | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Attempts, plus preparing or conspiring to murder: no one died. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 50 | 6.9 | 9.9 |
| Sexual assault by penetration | 6 | 0.8 | 1.7 |
| Indecent assault | 141 | 19.3 | 30 |
| Other rape and sexual assault | 2 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault causing injury | 184 | 25.2 | 32.8 |
| Assault | 1,218 | 166.9 | 218.9 |
| False imprisonment | 8 | 1.1 | 1.8 |
| Threats | 270 | 37 | 50.3 |
| Abduction | 4 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
| Group or armed violence | 36 | 4.9 | 9.8 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 3 | 0.4 | 0.9 |
| Extortion | 55 | 7.5 | 8.2 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft | 1,490 | 204.2 | 330.6 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 76 | 10.4 | 22.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Arson | 7 | 1 | 1.8 |
| Criminal damage | 425 | 58.2 | 83.3 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 5,372 | 736.1 | 826 |
Source: Korean National Police Agency, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 4 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 199 |
| Violence | 1,720 |
| Robbery | 58 |
| Theft and burglary | 1,490 |
| Drugs | 76 |
| Damage and public order | 432 |
| Other | 5,372 |
Questions about crime in Namyangju-si
- Is Namyangju-si safe?
- Namyangju-si: Safety 9 out of 10 (Very low crime). Compared with 229 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Namyangju-si?
- Namyangju-si: Weighted crime: 4,245 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Namyangju-si?
- Recorded homicides in Namyangju-si (2025): 4.
