4Rethymno
Rethymno, Greece: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime
4/10 in Greece · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 51 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 4,624 per 100,000 people (2024)
Crime by type, as recorded by ELSTAT / Hellenic Police (2024)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder | 0 | 0 | 0.6 |
| Completed intentional homicides only: attempts are a line of their own. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 7 | 8.2 | 4.5 |
| Includes attempts. | |||
| Other sexual offences | 13 | 15.3 | 13.3 |
| Violence | |||
| Attempted murder | 2 | 2.4 | 1.9 |
| Attempts only. | |||
| Bodily harm | 54 | 63.6 | 71.6 |
| Intentional bodily harm; negligent harm is not counted here. | |||
| Domestic violence | 209 | 246.3 | 210.8 |
| Offences under the domestic violence law. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, including bag snatching | 2 | 2.4 | 35.8 |
| Includes attempts. | |||
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 17 | 20 | 137.6 |
| Includes attempts. | |||
| Other theft | 179 | 210.9 | 635.5 |
| Includes attempts. | |||
| Taking a vehicle without consent | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Includes attempts. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 233 | 274.6 | 151.1 |
Source: ELSTAT / Hellenic Police, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2024)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 20 |
| Violence | 265 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Theft and burglary | 196 |
| Drugs | 233 |
