7Kota Lhokseumawe

Kota Lhokseumawe, Indonesia: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 7 out of 10 Low crime

7/10 in Indonesia · 10/10 in the world

Compared with 514 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).

Weighted crime: 528 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)

Crime by type, as recorded by Pusiknas Bareskrim Polri (12 months to September 2026)

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Homicide
Murder	1	0.5	0.4
Sexual offences
Rape	1	0.5	0.7
Indecent assault	1	0.5	1.4
Sexual intercourse with a child	4	2.1	2.1
Sexual violence	0	0	0.8
Violence
Assault	33	17.5	17.7
Grievous assault	2	1.1	1.4
Assault by a group	4	2.1	6.9
Domestic violence	7	3.7	5.6
Threats	1	0.5	2
Kidnapping	1	0.5	0.1
Robbery
Robbery (theft with violence)	2	1.1	1.9
Extortion	4	2.1	0.6
Seizure by force	0	0	0.2
Theft and burglary
Aggravated theft (incl. burglary)	13	6.9	17.9
Motor vehicle theft	4	2.1	6.4
Theft	20	10.6	17
Petty theft	1	0.5	2.5
Attempted theft	0	0	0.3
Theft within the family	0	0	0.2
Drugs
Narcotics	60	31.8	18.5
Psychotropic substances	0	0	0.1
Selling prescription drugs without a licence	2	1.1	1.2
Damage and public order
Criminal damage	1	0.5	1.9
Weapons and explosives	1	0.5	1.2
Gambling	4	2.1	0.7
Public order offences	1	0.5	0.3
Other
Fraud	10	5.3	16
Embezzlement	12	6.4	10.5
Electronic information and transactions (cyber) offences	2	1.1	6
Child protection law offences	3	1.6	5.7
Offences under Indonesia's child protection law: mostly violence against and abuse of children, some of it sexual.
Forgery	2	1.1	1.3
Other offences	12	6.4	12.1
The rest of the police's 360 types: land seizure, defamation, adultery, environmental, corruption and more.

Source: Pusiknas Bareskrim Polri, updated 26 October 2026.