2Taitung City
Taitung City, Taiwan: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 2 out of 10 High crime
2/10 in Taiwan · 7/10 in the world
Compared with 368 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 501 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)
Crime by type, as recorded by National Police Agency (12 months to September 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Bag snatching | 1 | 1 | 0.4 |
| Residential burglary | 43 | 41.9 | 19.2 |
| Car theft | 4 | 3.9 | 3.2 |
| Motorcycle theft | 18 | 17.5 | 15.4 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 187 | 182.1 | 132.2 |
| Other | |||
| Organised crime offences | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Offences under the Organized Crime Prevention Act. | |||
Source: National Police Agency, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to September 2026)
| Sexual offences | 0 |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft and burglary | 66 |
| Drugs | 187 |
| Other | 0 |
Questions about crime in Taitung City
- Is Taitung City safe?
- Taitung City: Safety 2 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 368 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Taitung City?
- Taitung City: Weighted crime: 501 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
