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Gaya, India: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 1 out of 10 High crime

1/10 in India · 3/10 in the world

Compared with 589 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).

Weighted crime: 2,070 per 100,000 people (2024)

Crime by type, as recorded by National Crime Records Bureau (2024)

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Homicide
Murder	117	2.7	2.2
Culpable homicide	4	0.1	0.3
Killings that the law does not class as murder.
Sexual offences
Rape	82	1.9	2.1
Attempted rape	0	0	0.2
Attempts only.
Sexual assault and harassment of women	28	0.6	5.6
Includes sexual harassment, stalking and voyeurism.
Violence
Attempted murder	209	4.8	6.2
Attempts only.
Hurt and grievous hurt	5,965	135.8	37.8
Includes acid attacks.
Kidnapping and abduction	734	16.7	10.1
Includes missing children the police record as kidnapped.
Dowry deaths	44	1	0.5
Cruelty by husband or relatives	89	2	8.4
Robbery
Robbery	74	1.7	1.7
Includes attempted robbery and dacoity.
Dacoity (gang robbery)	17	0.4	0.5
Robbery by five or more people, including preparing or assembling for it.
Extortion	0	0	0.9
Theft and burglary
Burglary	336	7.7	7.5
Vehicle theft	1,307	29.8	15.1
Other theft	735	16.7	15.1
Includes snatching.
Damage and public order
Rioting	140	3.2	2.7
Unlawful assembly, affray and promoting enmity	0	0	1
Criminal damage and arson	6	0.1	0.9
Other
Fraud and forgery	563	12.8	10.8
Breach of trust and misappropriation	0	0	1.7

Source: National Crime Records Bureau, updated 25 October 2026.