Thanjavur: Safety 3 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 589 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).

What is the crime rate in Thanjavur?

Thanjavur: Weighted crime: 1,329 per 100,000 people (2024).

How many murders are there in Thanjavur?

Recorded homicides in Thanjavur (2024): 61.

3Thanjavur

Safety 3 out of 10 Above average crime

3/10 in India · 4/10 in the world

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

Weighted crime: 1,329 per 100,000 people (2024)

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Homicide
Murder	53	2.2	2.2
Culpable homicide	8	0.3	0.3
Killings that the law does not class as murder.
Sexual offences
Rape	10	0.4	2.1
Attempted rape	0	0	0.2
Attempts only.
Sexual assault and harassment of women	136	5.7	5.6
Includes sexual harassment, stalking and voyeurism.
Violence
Attempted murder	64	2.7	6.2
Attempts only.
Hurt and grievous hurt	1,808	75.2	37.8
Includes acid attacks.
Kidnapping and abduction	12	0.5	10.1
Includes missing children the police record as kidnapped.
Dowry deaths	0	0	0.5
Cruelty by husband or relatives	45	1.9	8.4
Robbery
Robbery	56	2.3	1.7
Includes attempted robbery and dacoity.
Dacoity (gang robbery)	8	0.3	0.5
Robbery by five or more people, including preparing or assembling for it.
Extortion	179	7.4	0.9
Theft and burglary
Burglary	188	7.8	7.5
Vehicle theft	216	9	15.1
Other theft	231	9.6	15.1
Includes snatching.
Damage and public order
Rioting	80	3.3	2.7
Unlawful assembly, affray and promoting enmity	195	8.1	1
Criminal damage and arson	56	2.3	0.9
Other
Fraud and forgery	109	4.5	10.8
Breach of trust and misappropriation	4	0.2	1.7

Source: National Crime Records Bureau, updated 29 October 2026.

Is Thanjavur safe?: Thanjavur: Safety 3 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 589 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
What is the crime rate in Thanjavur?: Thanjavur: Weighted crime: 1,329 per 100,000 people (2024).
How many murders are there in Thanjavur?: Recorded homicides in Thanjavur (2024): 61.