Highest Crime in Punjab

Top 100 cities ranked by highest crime

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Highest Crime — Punjab

1 Gil 2.8 per 1K

2 Budhlāda 2.8 per 1K

3 Bhulath Gharbi 2.8 per 1K

4 Bhogpur 2.8 per 1K

5 Bhikkiwind Uttār 2.8 per 1K

6 Bhīkhi 2.8 per 1K

7 Bhawānīgarh 2.8 per 1K

8 Bathinda 2.8 per 1K

9 Bhādson 2.8 per 1K

10 Bhadaur 2.8 per 1K

11 Begowāl 2.8 per 1K

12 Batāla 2.8 per 1K

13 Basi 2.8 per 1K

14 Barnāla 2.8 per 1K

15 Banūr 2.8 per 1K

16 Banga 2.8 per 1K

17 Bālāchor 2.8 per 1K

18 Bagha Purana 2.8 per 1K

19 Badhni Kalān 2.8 per 1K

20 Bāba Bakāla 2.8 per 1K

21 Anandpur 2.8 per 1K

22 Amritsar 2.8 per 1K

23 Amloh 2.8 per 1K

24 Alāwalpur 2.8 per 1K

25 Akālgarh 2.8 per 1K

26 Ajnāla 2.8 per 1K

27 Abohar 2.8 per 1K

28 Adampur 2.8 per 1K

29 Mullānwāla 2.8 per 1K

30 Zerakpur 2.8 per 1K

31 Dappar 2.8 per 1K

32 Mīrpur 2.8 per 1K

33 Bhankarpur 2.8 per 1K

34 Mohali 2.8 per 1K

35 Kotkapura 2.8 per 1K

36 Bhagta 2.8 per 1K

37 Zira 2.8 per 1K

38 Longowal 2.8 per 1K

39 Patran 2.8 per 1K

40 Lohiān 2.8 per 1K

41 Jalandhar Cantonment 2.8 per 1K

42 Kaurānwāli 2.8 per 1K

43 Baruwāli 2.8 per 1K

44 Mahna 2.8 per 1K

45 Rāman 2.8 per 1K

46 Bhucho Mandi 2.8 per 1K

47 Mūllānpur 2.8 per 1K

48 Baddowāl 2.8 per 1K

49 Bhattiān 2.8 per 1K

50 Pratāp Singhwāla 2.8 per 1K

51 Tharīke 2.8 per 1K

52 Fateh Nangal 2.8 per 1K

53 Tapa 2.8 per 1K

54 Chīma 2.8 per 1K

55 Jalālābād 2.8 per 1K

56 Naya Gaon 2.8 per 1K

57 Ahmedgarh 2.8 per 1K

58 Bareta 2.8 per 1K

59 Sufipind 2.8 per 1K

60 Rail 2.8 per 1K

61 Sarai Khas 2.8 per 1K

62 Dhin 2.8 per 1K

63 Khambra on Nakodar Road 2.8 per 1K

64 Lehragaga 2.8 per 1K

65 Moonak 2.8 per 1K

66 Rampura Phul 2.8 per 1K

67 Kathāniān 2.8 per 1K

68 Nangli 2.8 per 1K

69 Nāg 2.8 per 1K

70 Balaungi 2.8 per 1K

71 Gobindgarh 2.8 per 1K

72 Gorāya 2.8 per 1K

73 Apra 2.8 per 1K

74 Khotran 2.8 per 1K

75 Behjoga 2.8 per 1K

76 Husainpur 2.8 per 1K

77 Budha Thēh 2.8 per 1K

78 Bahrāmpur 2.8 per 1K

79 Bhamiān Kalān 2.8 per 1K

80 Sānehwāl 2.8 per 1K

81 Goniāna Mandi 2.8 per 1K

82 Chuhal 2.8 per 1K

83 Pakhi Khanauri 2.8 per 1K

84 Amargarh 2.8 per 1K

85 Lāhauran Bara 2.8 per 1K

86 Rurki 2.8 per 1K

87 Mulānpur 2.8 per 1K

88 Nīlpur 2.8 per 1K

89 Lālru 2.8 per 1K

90 Boh 2.8 per 1K

91 Thariāl 2.8 per 1K

92 Rāya 2.8 per 1K

93 Satiāwāla 2.8 per 1K

94 Mamun 2.8 per 1K

95 Kot 2.8 per 1K

96 Jugiāl 2.8 per 1K

97 Manwāl 2.8 per 1K

98 Tibri 2.8 per 1K

99 Daulatpur 2.8 per 1K

100 Bungal 2.8 per 1K

Cities with the highest crime rates in Punjab face public safety challenges that affect residents' quality of life and economic development. Gil has 2.8 violent crimes per 1,000 residents.

High crime rates are often linked to economic factors including poverty, unemployment, income inequality, and limited access to education and social services. Addressing crime effectively requires tackling these underlying root causes alongside traditional law enforcement approaches.

Many cities on this list are actively implementing comprehensive safety strategies including community policing, violence intervention programs, youth mentorship, and economic development initiatives aimed at reducing the conditions that contribute to criminal activity.

Did You Know?

1. The violent crime rate in Gil is 0.7x the national average.
2. Crime rates have been declining nationally for decades — even cities on this list have generally seen improvements over time.
3. Violent crime is heavily concentrated in specific neighborhoods — most areas within these cities are considerably safer than the citywide statistics suggest.

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