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Highest Crime in Silesia

Top 74 cities ranked by highest crime

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Highest Crime — Silesia

1 Kozy 0.8 per 1K
2 Imielin 0.8 per 1K
3 Wola 0.8 per 1K
4 Kalety 0.8 per 1K
5 Poręba 0.8 per 1K
6 Wojkowice 0.8 per 1K
7 Blachownia 0.8 per 1K
8 Pawłowice 0.8 per 1K
9 Niedobczyce 0.8 per 1K
10 Wisła 0.8 per 1K
11 Łazy 0.8 per 1K
12 Kłobuck 0.8 per 1K
13 Pszów 0.8 per 1K
14 Skoczów 0.8 per 1K
15 Ustroń 0.8 per 1K
16 Lędziny 0.8 per 1K
17 Radzionków 0.8 per 1K
18 Radlin 0.8 per 1K
19 Orzesze 0.8 per 1K
20 Brenna 0.8 per 1K
21 Zebrzydowice 0.8 per 1K
22 Markłowice 0.8 per 1K
23 Ornontowice 0.8 per 1K
24 Siewierz 0.8 per 1K
25 Kuźnia Raciborska 0.8 per 1K
26 Czaniec 0.8 per 1K
27 Chełm Śląski 0.8 per 1K
28 Murcki 0.8 per 1K
29 Pyskowice 0.8 per 1K
30 Szczyrk 0.8 per 1K
31 Koniecpol 0.8 per 1K
32 Goczałkowice Zdrój 0.8 per 1K
33 Wilkowice 0.8 per 1K
34 Jaworze 0.8 per 1K
35 Sławków 0.8 per 1K
36 Łodygowice 0.8 per 1K
37 Miasteczko Śląskie 0.8 per 1K
38 Tychy 0.8 per 1K
39 Piekary Śląskie 0.8 per 1K
40 Tarnowskie Góry 0.8 per 1K
41 Żory 0.8 per 1K
42 Mysłowice 0.8 per 1K
43 Siemianowice Śląskie 0.8 per 1K
44 Jastrzębie Zdrój 0.8 per 1K
45 Jaworzno 0.8 per 1K
46 Chorzów 0.8 per 1K
47 Dąbrowa Górnicza 0.8 per 1K
48 Racibórz 0.8 per 1K
49 Rybnik 0.8 per 1K
50 Ruda Śląska 0.8 per 1K
51 Bielsko-Biala 0.8 per 1K
52 Bytom 0.8 per 1K
53 Zabrze 0.8 per 1K
54 Gliwice 0.8 per 1K
55 Sosnowiec 0.8 per 1K
56 Częstochowa 0.8 per 1K
57 Czeladź 0.8 per 1K
58 Bieruń 0.8 per 1K
59 Rydułtowy 0.8 per 1K
60 Łaziska Górne 0.8 per 1K
61 Lubliniec 0.8 per 1K
62 Pszczyna 0.8 per 1K
63 Czerwionka-Leszczyny 0.8 per 1K
64 Żywiec 0.8 per 1K
65 Myszków 0.8 per 1K
66 Katowice 0.8 per 1K
67 Czechowice-Dziedzice 0.8 per 1K
68 Cieszyn 0.8 per 1K
69 Mikołów 0.8 per 1K
70 Knurów 0.8 per 1K
71 Wodzisław Śląski 0.8 per 1K
72 Zawiercie 0.8 per 1K
73 Świętochłowice 0.8 per 1K
74 Będzin 0.8 per 1K

Cities with the highest crime rates in Silesia face public safety challenges that affect residents' quality of life and economic development. Kozy has 0.8 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 Kozy is 0.2x 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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