5Songpa-gu
Songpa-gu, South Korea: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 5 out of 10 Average crime
5/10 in South Korea · 10/10 in the world
Compared with 229 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 5,505 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 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| Attempted murder and related offences | 3 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
| Attempts, plus preparing or conspiring to murder: no one died. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 69 | 10.7 | 9.9 |
| Sexual assault by penetration | 16 | 2.5 | 1.7 |
| Indecent assault | 227 | 35.3 | 30 |
| Other rape and sexual assault | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault causing injury | 116 | 18 | 32.8 |
| Assault | 1,291 | 200.7 | 218.9 |
| False imprisonment | 9 | 1.4 | 1.8 |
| Threats | 267 | 41.5 | 50.3 |
| Abduction | 5 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Group or armed violence | 29 | 4.5 | 9.8 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 5 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| Extortion | 54 | 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft | 2,369 | 368.2 | 330.6 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 182 | 28.3 | 22.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Arson | 9 | 1.4 | 1.8 |
| Criminal damage | 339 | 52.7 | 83.3 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 5,585 | 868.1 | 826 |
Source: Korean National Police Agency, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 5 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 312 |
| Violence | 1,717 |
| Robbery | 59 |
| Theft and burglary | 2,369 |
| Drugs | 182 |
| Damage and public order | 348 |
| Other | 5,585 |
Questions about crime in Songpa-gu
- Is Songpa-gu safe?
- Songpa-gu: Safety 5 out of 10 (Average crime). Compared with 229 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Songpa-gu?
- Songpa-gu: Weighted crime: 5,505 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Songpa-gu?
- Recorded homicides in Songpa-gu (2025): 5.
