Highest Crime in Māzandarān

Top 46 cities ranked by highest crime

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Highest Crime — Māzandarān

1 Kalleh Bast 2.4 per 1K

2 Chamestān 2.4 per 1K

3 Khalīl Shahr 2.4 per 1K

4 Hachīrūd 2.4 per 1K

5 Araţeh 2.4 per 1K

6 Salmānshahr 2.4 per 1K

7 Sūrak 2.4 per 1K

8 Kolāksar 2.4 per 1K

9 Shīr Gāh 2.4 per 1K

10 Pol-e Sefīd 2.4 per 1K

11 Kīā Kolā 2.4 per 1K

12 Bahnemīr 2.4 per 1K

13 Shīrūd 2.4 per 1K

14 Rūyān 2.4 per 1K

15 Īzad Shahr 2.4 per 1K

16 Shālāsh 2.4 per 1K

17 Sorkhrūd-e Gharbī 2.4 per 1K

18 Kelārābād 2.4 per 1K

19 Zāgh Marz 2.4 per 1K

20 Nashtārūd 2.4 per 1K

21 Chamāz Kotī 2.4 per 1K

22 Lārīm 2.4 per 1K

23 Jām Khāneh 2.4 per 1K

24 Maḩmūdābād 2.4 per 1K

25 Āmol 2.4 per 1K

26 Qā’em Shahr 2.4 per 1K

27 Bābol 2.4 per 1K

28 Behshahr 2.4 per 1K

29 Chālūs 2.4 per 1K

30 Nekā 2.4 per 1K

31 Bābolsar 2.4 per 1K

32 Nowshahr 2.4 per 1K

33 Tonekābon 2.4 per 1K

34 Rāmsar 2.4 per 1K

35 Fereydūn Kenār 2.4 per 1K

36 Sari 2.4 per 1K

37 Amīr Kolā 2.4 per 1K

38 Jūybār 2.4 per 1K

39 Nūr 2.4 per 1K

40 Galūgāh 2.4 per 1K

41 Katālem va Sādāt Shahr 2.4 per 1K

42 Zīr Āb 2.4 per 1K

43 'Abās Ābād 2.4 per 1K

44 Kalārdasht 2.4 per 1K

45 Rostam Kolā 2.4 per 1K

46 Khorramābād 2.4 per 1K

Cities with the highest crime rates in Māzandarān face public safety challenges that affect residents' quality of life and economic development. Kalleh Bast has 2.4 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 Kalleh Bast is 0.6x 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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