9Lappajärvi

Lappajärvi, Finland: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 9 out of 10 Very low crime

9/10 in Finland · 10/10 in the world

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

Weighted crime: 6,916 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	0	0	37.7
Other sexual offences	1	37	121.5
All sexual offences less rape, including offences against children.
Violence
Attempted murder or manslaughter	0	0	7.3
Attempts only.
Assault	12	443.8	857.8
Includes aggravated and petty assault.
Robbery
Robbery	0	0	43.7
Extortion	0	0	26.3
Theft and burglary
Home burglary	10	369.8	60.3
Holiday home burglary	0	0	13.7
Shop and business burglary	0	0	31.8
Theft from vehicles	0	0	118.5
Shoplifting	3	110.9	1,466.8
Vehicle theft	0	0	10.2
Other theft	5	184.9	945.9
All thefts less the kinds listed above.
Taking a vehicle without consent	0	0	61.7
Drugs
Drug offences	0	0	451
Damage and public order
Criminal damage	7	258.9	548.3
Other
Fraud	4	147.9	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 3.1 out of 10, before ranking.

Bus stop: Kukkulanmäki E 300 m
Bus stop: Söyrinki I 370 m
Bus stop: Kukkulanmäki P 370 m
Doctor or clinic: Järvi-Pohjanmaan sote-keskus, Lappajärven toimipiste 2.7 km
Supermarket: S-market 2.1 km

Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.