8Surat

Surat, India: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 8 out of 10 Low crime

8/10 in India · 7/10 in the world

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

Weighted crime: 658 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	144	2.4	2.2
Culpable homicide	18	0.3	0.3
Killings that the law does not class as murder.
Sexual offences
Rape	101	1.7	2.1
Attempted rape	0	0	0.2
Attempts only.
Sexual assault and harassment of women	78	1.3	5.6
Includes sexual harassment, stalking and voyeurism.
Violence
Attempted murder	70	1.2	6.2
Attempts only.
Hurt and grievous hurt	573	9.4	37.8
Includes acid attacks.
Kidnapping and abduction	312	5.1	10.1
Includes missing children the police record as kidnapped.
Dowry deaths	4	0.1	0.5
Cruelty by husband or relatives	355	5.8	8.4
Robbery
Robbery	46	0.8	1.7
Includes attempted robbery and dacoity.
Dacoity (gang robbery)	7	0.1	0.5
Robbery by five or more people, including preparing or assembling for it.
Extortion	117	1.9	0.9
Theft and burglary
Burglary	314	5.2	7.5
Vehicle theft	820	13.5	15.1
Other theft	1,203	19.8	15.1
Includes snatching.
Damage and public order
Rioting	16	0.3	2.7
Unlawful assembly, affray and promoting enmity	4	0.1	1
Criminal damage and arson	50	0.8	0.9
Other
Fraud and forgery	659	10.8	10.8
Breach of trust and misappropriation	333	5.5	1.7

Source: National Crime Records Bureau, updated 26 October 2026.