2Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram, India: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 2 out of 10 High crime

2/10 in India · 3/10 in the world

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

Weighted crime: 1,654 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	40	1.2	2.2
Culpable homicide	11	0.3	0.3
Killings that the law does not class as murder.
Sexual offences
Rape	156	4.7	2.1
Attempted rape	10	0.3	0.2
Attempts only.
Sexual assault and harassment of women	620	18.8	5.6
Includes sexual harassment, stalking and voyeurism.
Violence
Attempted murder	692	21	6.2
Attempts only.
Hurt and grievous hurt	1,712	51.9	37.8
Includes acid attacks.
Kidnapping and abduction	25	0.8	10.1
Includes missing children the police record as kidnapped.
Dowry deaths	0	0	0.5
Cruelty by husband or relatives	416	12.6	8.4
Robbery
Robbery	114	3.5	1.7
Includes attempted robbery and dacoity.
Dacoity (gang robbery)	6	0.2	0.5
Robbery by five or more people, including preparing or assembling for it.
Extortion	8	0.2	0.9
Theft and burglary
Burglary	291	8.8	7.5
Vehicle theft	225	6.8	15.1
Other theft	489	14.8	15.1
Includes snatching.
Damage and public order
Rioting	6	0.2	2.7
Unlawful assembly, affray and promoting enmity	648	19.6	1
Criminal damage and arson	30	0.9	0.9
Other
Fraud and forgery	1,613	48.9	10.8
Breach of trust and misappropriation	16	0.5	1.7

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