Highest Crime in West Bengal

Top 100 cities ranked by highest crime

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Highest Crime — West Bengal

1 Uluberiya 2.8 per 1K

2 Tufānganj 2.8 per 1K

3 Titāgarh 2.8 per 1K

4 Tarakeswar 2.8 per 1K

5 Tamlūk 2.8 per 1K

6 Tāki 2.8 per 1K

7 Rajpur Sonarpur 2.8 per 1K

8 Sonāmukhi 2.8 per 1K

9 Siuri 2.8 per 1K

10 Singur 2.8 per 1K

11 Shyamnagar 2.8 per 1K

12 Shrīrāmpur 2.8 per 1K

13 Siliguri 2.8 per 1K

14 Shāntipur 2.8 per 1K

15 Sānkrāil 2.8 per 1K

16 Sainthia 2.8 per 1K

17 Rishra 2.8 per 1K

18 Rānīganj 2.8 per 1K

19 Rānāghāt 2.8 per 1K

20 Rampur Hat 2.8 per 1K

21 Rāmjībanpur 2.8 per 1K

22 Rāiganj 2.8 per 1K

23 Raghunathpur 2.8 per 1K

24 Puruliya 2.8 per 1K

25 Pātrasāer 2.8 per 1K

26 Pānihāti 2.8 per 1K

27 Pandua 2.8 per 1K

28 Odlābāri 2.8 per 1K

29 Navadwīp 2.8 per 1K

30 Nalhāti 2.8 per 1K

31 Naksalbāri 2.8 per 1K

32 Naihāti 2.8 per 1K

33 Murshidābād 2.8 per 1K

34 Muragācha 2.8 per 1K

35 Mirik 2.8 per 1K

36 Memāri 2.8 per 1K

37 Medinīpur 2.8 per 1K

38 Māyāpur 2.8 per 1K

39 Mātābhānga 2.8 per 1K

40 Maināguri 2.8 per 1K

41 Mahīshādal 2.8 per 1K

42 Madhyamgram 2.8 per 1K

43 Madanpur 2.8 per 1K

44 Lālgola 2.8 per 1K

45 Lakhyabad 2.8 per 1K

46 Kulti 2.8 per 1K

47 Krishnanagar 2.8 per 1K

48 Konnagar 2.8 per 1K

49 Koch Bihār 2.8 per 1K

50 Khātra 2.8 per 1K

51 Khardah 2.8 per 1K

52 Kharar 2.8 per 1K

53 Kharagpur 2.8 per 1K

54 Kenda 2.8 per 1K

55 Kātoya 2.8 per 1K

56 Kurseong 2.8 per 1K

57 Karīmpur 2.8 per 1K

58 Kāmārhāti 2.8 per 1K

59 Kalyani 2.8 per 1K

60 Kālna 2.8 per 1K

61 Kāliyāganj 2.8 per 1K

62 Kālimpong 2.8 per 1K

63 Kakdwip 2.8 per 1K

64 Kānchrāpāra 2.8 per 1K

65 Jhārgrām 2.8 per 1K

66 Jhalidā 2.8 per 1K

67 Jaynagar Majilpur 2.8 per 1K

68 Jangipur 2.8 per 1K

69 Jāmuria 2.8 per 1K

70 Jalpāiguri 2.8 per 1K

71 Islāmpur 2.8 per 1K

72 Malda 2.8 per 1K

73 Hugli 2.8 per 1K

74 Hāsimāra 2.8 per 1K

75 Haringhāta 2.8 per 1K

76 Hālīsahar 2.8 per 1K

77 Haldībāri 2.8 per 1K

78 Hābra 2.8 per 1K

79 Guskhara 2.8 per 1K

80 Goyerkāta 2.8 per 1K

81 Gobārdānga 2.8 per 1K

82 Ghātāl 2.8 per 1K

83 Gangārāmpur 2.8 per 1K

84 Fort Gloster 2.8 per 1K

85 Farakka 2.8 per 1K

86 Fālākāta 2.8 per 1K

87 Egra 2.8 per 1K

88 Durgapur 2.8 per 1K

89 Dam Dam 2.8 per 1K

90 Dubrājpur 2.8 per 1K

91 Dīnhāta 2.8 per 1K

92 Diamond Harbour 2.8 per 1K

93 Dhupgāri 2.8 per 1K

94 Dhuliān 2.8 per 1K

95 Debīpur 2.8 per 1K

96 Daulatpur 2.8 per 1K

97 Dārjiling 2.8 per 1K

98 Dalkola 2.8 per 1K

99 Chittaranjan 2.8 per 1K

100 Chandrakona 2.8 per 1K

Cities with the highest crime rates in West Bengal face public safety challenges that affect residents' quality of life and economic development. Uluberiya 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 Uluberiya 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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