1Sonepur

Sonepur, India: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 1 out of 10 High crime

1/10 in India · 3/10 in the world

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

Weighted crime: 2,357 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	17	2.8	2.2
Culpable homicide	0	0	0.3
Killings that the law does not class as murder.
Sexual offences
Rape	8	1.3	2.1
Attempted rape	4	0.7	0.2
Attempts only.
Sexual assault and harassment of women	147	24.1	5.6
Includes sexual harassment, stalking and voyeurism.
Violence
Attempted murder	68	11.1	6.2
Attempts only.
Hurt and grievous hurt	670	109.8	37.8
Includes acid attacks.
Kidnapping and abduction	66	10.8	10.1
Includes missing children the police record as kidnapped.
Dowry deaths	2	0.3	0.5
Cruelty by husband or relatives	32	5.2	8.4
Robbery
Robbery	33	5.4	1.7
Includes attempted robbery and dacoity.
Dacoity (gang robbery)	8	1.3	0.5
Robbery by five or more people, including preparing or assembling for it.
Extortion	10	1.6	0.9
Theft and burglary
Burglary	81	13.3	7.5
Vehicle theft	142	23.3	15.1
Other theft	84	13.8	15.1
Includes snatching.
Damage and public order
Rioting	42	6.9	2.7
Unlawful assembly, affray and promoting enmity	1	0.2	1
Criminal damage and arson	9	1.5	0.9
Other
Fraud and forgery	43	7	10.8
Breach of trust and misappropriation	8	1.3	1.7

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