4Kota Tangerang
Kota Tangerang, Indonesia: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime
4/10 in Indonesia · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 514 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 1,075 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 | 5 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 14 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Indecent assault | 33 | 1.7 | 1.4 |
| Sexual intercourse with a child | 34 | 1.8 | 2.1 |
| Sexual violence | 16 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault | 311 | 16.4 | 17.7 |
| Grievous assault | 39 | 2.1 | 1.4 |
| Assault by a group | 105 | 5.5 | 6.9 |
| Domestic violence | 194 | 10.2 | 5.6 |
| Threats | 36 | 1.9 | 2 |
| Kidnapping | 1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery (theft with violence) | 32 | 1.7 | 1.9 |
| Extortion | 55 | 2.9 | 0.6 |
| Seizure by force | 31 | 1.6 | 0.2 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Aggravated theft (incl. burglary) | 1,496 | 78.9 | 17.9 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 955 | 50.4 | 6.4 |
| Theft | 601 | 31.7 | 17 |
| Petty theft | 14 | 0.7 | 2.5 |
| Attempted theft | 4 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Theft within the family | 4 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Drugs | |||
| Narcotics | 381 | 20.1 | 18.5 |
| Psychotropic substances | 4 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Selling prescription drugs without a licence | 86 | 4.5 | 1.2 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Criminal damage | 35 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| Weapons and explosives | 21 | 1.1 | 1.2 |
| Gambling | 15 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
| Public order offences | 1 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 1,653 | 87.2 | 16 |
| Embezzlement | 374 | 19.7 | 10.5 |
| Electronic information and transactions (cyber) offences | 304 | 16 | 6 |
| Child protection law offences | 122 | 6.4 | 5.7 |
| Offences under Indonesia's child protection law: mostly violence against and abuse of children, some of it sexual. | |||
| Forgery | 63 | 3.3 | 1.3 |
| Other offences | 458 | 24.2 | 12.1 |
| The rest of the police's 360 types: land seizure, defamation, adultery, environmental, corruption and more. | |||
Source: Pusiknas Bareskrim Polri, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to September 2026)
| Homicide | 5 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 97 |
| Violence | 686 |
| Robbery | 118 |
| Theft and burglary | 3,074 |
| Drugs | 471 |
| Damage and public order | 72 |
| Other | 2,974 |
Questions about crime in Kota Tangerang
- Is Kota Tangerang safe?
- Kota Tangerang: Safety 4 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 514 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Kota Tangerang?
- Kota Tangerang: Weighted crime: 1,075 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
- How many murders are there in Kota Tangerang?
- Recorded homicides in Kota Tangerang (12 months to September 2026): 5.
