4Ylivieska

Ylivieska, Finland: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime

4/10 in Finland · 8/10 in the world

Compared with 308 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).

Weighted crime: 13,664 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)

Crime by type, as recorded by Tilastokeskus (12 months to September 2026)

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Homicide
Murder and manslaughter	0	0	1.4
Sexual offences
Rape	4	26.2	37.7
Other sexual offences	9	58.9	121.5
All sexual offences less rape, including offences against children.
Violence
Attempted murder or manslaughter	2	13.1	7.3
Attempts only.
Assault	100	654.7	857.8
Includes aggravated and petty assault.
Robbery
Robbery	1	6.5	43.7
Extortion	6	39.3	26.3
Theft and burglary
Home burglary	4	26.2	60.3
Holiday home burglary	2	13.1	13.7
Shop and business burglary	1	6.5	31.8
Theft from vehicles	16	104.8	118.5
Shoplifting	122	798.7	1,466.8
Vehicle theft	1	6.5	10.2
Other theft	67	438.7	945.9
All thefts less the kinds listed above.
Taking a vehicle without consent	10	65.5	61.7
Drugs
Drug offences	73	477.9	451
Damage and public order
Criminal damage	55	360.1	548.3
Other
Fraud	104	680.9	729
Includes payment card fraud.

Source: Tilastokeskus, updated 26 October 2026.

8/10 Living 8 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.

Raw score 4.3 out of 10, before ranking.

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