Karur: Safety 8 out of 10 (Low crime). Compared with 589 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).

What is the crime rate in Karur?

Karur: Weighted crime: 595 per 100,000 people (2024).

How many murders are there in Karur?

Recorded homicides in Karur (2024): 30.

8Karur

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: 595 per 100,000 people (2024)

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Homicide
Murder	27	2.5	2.2
Culpable homicide	3	0.3	0.3
Killings that the law does not class as murder.
Sexual offences
Rape	9	0.8	2.1
Attempted rape	0	0	0.2
Attempts only.
Sexual assault and harassment of women	5	0.5	5.6
Includes sexual harassment, stalking and voyeurism.
Violence
Attempted murder	13	1.2	6.2
Attempts only.
Hurt and grievous hurt	187	17.6	37.8
Includes acid attacks.
Kidnapping and abduction	6	0.6	10.1
Includes missing children the police record as kidnapped.
Dowry deaths	0	0	0.5
Cruelty by husband or relatives	9	0.8	8.4
Robbery
Robbery	22	2.1	1.7
Includes attempted robbery and dacoity.
Dacoity (gang robbery)	3	0.3	0.5
Robbery by five or more people, including preparing or assembling for it.
Extortion	25	2.3	0.9
Theft and burglary
Burglary	53	5	7.5
Vehicle theft	58	5.4	15.1
Other theft	80	7.5	15.1
Includes snatching.
Damage and public order
Rioting	7	0.7	2.7
Unlawful assembly, affray and promoting enmity	70	6.6	1
Criminal damage and arson	5	0.5	0.9
Other
Fraud and forgery	44	4.1	10.8
Breach of trust and misappropriation	0	0	1.7

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

Is Karur safe?: Karur: Safety 8 out of 10 (Low crime). Compared with 589 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
What is the crime rate in Karur?: Karur: Weighted crime: 595 per 100,000 people (2024).
How many murders are there in Karur?: Recorded homicides in Karur (2024): 30.