7Malappuram

Malappuram, India: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 7 out of 10 Low crime

7/10 in India · 6/10 in the world

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

Weighted crime: 745 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	16	0.4	2.2
Culpable homicide	16	0.4	0.3
Killings that the law does not class as murder.
Sexual offences
Rape	73	1.8	2.1
Attempted rape	1	0	0.2
Attempts only.
Sexual assault and harassment of women	252	6.1	5.6
Includes sexual harassment, stalking and voyeurism.
Violence
Attempted murder	210	5.1	6.2
Attempts only.
Hurt and grievous hurt	858	20.9	37.8
Includes acid attacks.
Kidnapping and abduction	19	0.5	10.1
Includes missing children the police record as kidnapped.
Dowry deaths	0	0	0.5
Cruelty by husband or relatives	703	17.1	8.4
Robbery
Robbery	52	1.3	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	19	0.5	0.9
Theft and burglary
Burglary	270	6.6	7.5
Vehicle theft	118	2.9	15.1
Other theft	192	4.7	15.1
Includes snatching.
Damage and public order
Rioting	0	0	2.7
Unlawful assembly, affray and promoting enmity	231	5.6	1
Criminal damage and arson	19	0.5	0.9
Other
Fraud and forgery	887	21.6	10.8
Breach of trust and misappropriation	14	0.3	1.7

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