Last Updated: 02 July 2024
National Crime Records Bureau(NCRB) Report: Delhi has the highest crime rate (in the country)[1]
-- For 1 lakh population, 1,832 crimes were reported; which is HIGHEST in country & 7 times higher than the national average[2]
-- Delhi accounted for 8.39% of all IPC crimes registered in India[2:1]
Delhi filed charge sheets in only 30.2% of all cases
Delhi Law & Order is subject of Central Govt i.e. direct control of BJP via Lt Governor
¶ Delhi is Most unsafe city for women [4]
The city also ranked as the most unsafe for women, with the highest number of crimes against women[2:2]
Highest crimes against women in 3 consecutive years[5]
- Delhi accounted for 29.04% of the 48,755 crimes against women reported in 19 major cities across the country
- 3,909 cases were reported related to the kidnapping and abduction of women in Delhi in 2022[6]
- At least three rapes a day [5:1]
- 14,158 crimes against women reported in 2022, increase from 13,982 crimes against women reported in 2021
- 186.9 crimes against women per 100,000 people.
- Delhi led the charts in several types of crimes against women, such as rape — the city’s 1,204 cases [7] accounting for almost a third of the 3,635 rapes reported in metropolitan cities
REFERENCES:
https://www.business-standard.com/politics/delhi-s-law-and-order-deteriorated-l-g-ruined-police-force-claims-aap-124050700412_1.html ↩︎
https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/delhi-news/city-logs-most-firs-in-metro-cities-data-101701714248145.html ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎
https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/delhi-news/delhi-among-most-unsafe-cities-for-womenncrbdata-101701714002746.html ↩︎
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/highest-cases-of-sexual-violence-make-delhi-most-unsafe-for-women/article67602517.ece ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎
https://www.wionews.com/india-news/indias-capital-sees-surge-in-crime-against-women-with-14000-reported-cases-in-2022-666433 ↩︎
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/delhi-leads-metropolitan-cities-in-homicide-cases/articleshow/105741201.cms ↩︎
