List of states and union territories of India by crime rate
As of 2017, Delhi has the highest cognizable crime rate of 1050 (per 100,000 persons) and Uttar Pradesh has the highest incidence of crime based on percentage of share.[1] Nagaland has the lowest crime rate of 44 (per 100,000 persons) as well as the lowest incidence of crime based on percentage of share.
| S.No | State/UT | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | Percentage Share of State/UT (2016)[2] | Rank Based on Incidence / % share (2016) | Rate of Cognizable Crimes (2016) | Rank Based on Crime Rate (2016) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andhra Pradesh | 114604 | 110693 | 106774 | 3.6 | 13 | 206.4 | 15 |
| 2 | Arunachal Pradesh | 2843 | 2968 | 2534 | 0.1 | 29 | 192.3 | 17 |
| 3 | Assam | 94337 | 103616 | 102250 | 3.4 | 14 | 313.9 | 5 |
| 4 | Bihar | 177595 | 176973 | 164163 | 5.5 | 9 | 157.4 | 22 |
| 5 | Chhattisgarh | 58200 | 56692 | 55029 | 1.8 | 17 | 211.7 | 14 |
| 6 | Goa | 4466 | 3074 | 2692 | 0.1 | 28 | 135.6 | 25 |
| 7 | Gujarat | 131385 | 126935 | 147122 | 4.9 | 11 | 233.2 | 11 |
| 8 | Haryana | 79947 | 84466 | 88527 | 3.0 | 15 | 320.6 | 4 |
| 9 | Himachal Pradesh | 14160 | 14007 | 13386 | 0.4 | 21 | 188.1 | 20 |
| 10 | Jammu and Kashmir | 23848 | 23583 | 24501 | 0.8 | 20 | 196.6 | 16 |
| 11 | Jharkhand | 45335 | 45050 | 40710 | 1.4 | 18 | 120.4 | 30 |
| 12 | Karnataka | 137338 | 138847 | 148402 | 5.0 | 10 | 237.2 | 10 |
| 13 | Kerala | 206789 | 257074 | 260097 | 8.7 | 4 | 727.6 | 2 |
| 14 | Madhya Pradesh | 272423 | 268614 | 264418 | 8.9 | 2 | 337.9 | 3 |
| 15 | Maharashtra | 249834 | 275414 | 261714 | 8.8 | 3 | 217.1 | 13 |
| 16 | Manipur | 3641 | 3847 | 3170 | 0.1 | 26 | 121.9 | 28 |
| 17 | Meghalaya | 3679 | 4079 | 3366 | 0.1 | 25 | 120.9 | 29 |
| 18 | Mizoram | 2140 | 2228 | 2425 | 0.1 | 30 | 227.3 | 12 |
| 19 | Nagaland | 1157 | 1302 | 1376 | 0.0 | 31 | 57.6 | 34 |
| 20 | Odisha | 74569 | 83360 | 81460 | 2.7 | 16 | 191.3 | 18 |
| 21 | Uttar Pradesh | 240475 | 241920 | 282171 | 9.5 | 1 | 128.7 | 26 |
| 22 | Punjab | 37162 | 37983 | 40007 | 1.3 | 19 | 137.0 | 24 |
| 23 | Rajasthan | 210418 | 198080 | 180398 | 6.1 | 6 | 246.2 | 8 |
| 24 | Sikkim | 1065 | 766 | 809 | 0.0 | 32 | 124.47 | 27 |
| 25 | Tamil Nadu | 193200 | 187558 | 179896 | 6.0 | 7 | 258.8 | 7 |
| 26 | Telangana | 106830 | 106282 | 108991 | 3.7 | 12 | 295.7 | 6 |
| 27 | Tripura | 5499 | 4692 | 3933 | 0.1 | 24 | 102.4 | 31 |
| 28 | Uttarakhand | 9156 | 10248 | 10867 | 0.4 | 22 | 101.8 | 32 |
| 29 | West Bengal | 185672 | 179501 | 176569 | 5.9 | 8 | 188.2 | 19 |
| 30 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 746 | 862 | 802 | 0.0 | 33 | 144.8 | 23 |
| 31 | Chandigarh | 3221 | 3248 | 2996 | 0.1 | 27 | 166.4 | 21 |
| 32 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli | 277 | 269 | 244 | 0.0 | 35 | 57.4 | 35 |
| 33 | Daman and Diu | 233 | 302 | 271 | 0.0 | 34 | 81.1 | 33 |
| 34 | Delhi | 155654 | 191377 | 209519 | 7.0 | 5 | 974.9 | 1 |
| 35 | Lakshwadeep | 81 | 50 | 36 | 0.0 | 36 | 43.9 | 36 |
| 36 | Puducherry | 3584 | 3440 | 4086 | 0.1 | 23 | 242.8 | 9 |
Note
- "Crime in India 2016" (PDF). National Crime Record Bureau. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
- "Crime in India 2016" (PDF). National Crime Record Bureau. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
References
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