Highest Crime in Moscow Oblast

Top 100 cities ranked by highest crime

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Highest Crime — Moscow Oblast

1 Khimki 6.8 per 1K

2 Podolsk 6.8 per 1K

3 Mytishchi 6.8 per 1K

4 Khoroshëvo-Mnevniki 6.8 per 1K

5 Lyubertsy 6.8 per 1K

6 Balashikha 6.8 per 1K

7 Kolomna 6.8 per 1K

8 Elektrostal’ 6.8 per 1K

9 Zheleznodorozhnyy 6.8 per 1K

10 Korolev 6.8 per 1K

11 Odintsovo 6.8 per 1K

12 Serpukhov 6.8 per 1K

13 Orekhovo-Zuyevo 6.8 per 1K

14 Noginsk 6.8 per 1K

15 Shchyolkovo 6.8 per 1K

16 Sergiyev Posad 6.8 per 1K

17 Izmaylovo 6.8 per 1K

18 Pushkino 6.8 per 1K

19 Zhukovsky 6.8 per 1K

20 Ramenskoye 6.8 per 1K

21 Krasnogorsk 6.8 per 1K

22 Biryulëvo Zapadnoye 6.8 per 1K

23 Yegor’yevsk 6.8 per 1K

24 Klin 6.8 per 1K

25 Fili 6.8 per 1K

26 Reutov 6.8 per 1K

27 Alekseyevka 6.8 per 1K

28 Voskresensk 6.8 per 1K

29 Chekhov 6.8 per 1K

30 Naro-Fominsk 6.8 per 1K

31 Dolgoprudnyy 6.8 per 1K

32 Dorogomilovo 6.8 per 1K

33 Lobnya 6.8 per 1K

34 Dmitrov 6.8 per 1K

35 Stupino 6.8 per 1K

36 Dubna 6.8 per 1K

37 Pavlovskiy Posad 6.8 per 1K

38 Solnechnogorsk 6.8 per 1K

39 Klimovsk 6.8 per 1K

40 Domodedovo 6.8 per 1K

41 Fryazevo 6.8 per 1K

42 Fryazino 6.8 per 1K

43 Levoberezhnyy 6.8 per 1K

44 Vidnoye 6.8 per 1K

45 Ivanteyevka 6.8 per 1K

46 Lytkarino 6.8 per 1K

47 Semënovskoye 6.8 per 1K

48 Kozhukhovo 6.8 per 1K

49 Dzerzhinsky 6.8 per 1K

50 Dzerzhinskiy 6.8 per 1K

51 Kashira 6.8 per 1K

52 Protvino 6.8 per 1K

53 Krasnoznamensk 6.8 per 1K

54 Istra 6.8 per 1K

55 Yubileyny 6.8 per 1K

56 Lukhovitsy 6.8 per 1K

57 Drozhzhino 6.8 per 1K

58 Nakhabino 6.8 per 1K

59 Mozhaysk 6.8 per 1K

60 Likino-Dulevo 6.8 per 1K

61 Shatura 6.8 per 1K

62 Vostryakovo 6.8 per 1K

63 Petrovskaya 6.8 per 1K

64 Leninskiye Gory 6.8 per 1K

65 Kuskovo 6.8 per 1K

66 Annino 6.8 per 1K

67 Tomilino 6.8 per 1K

68 Dedovsk 6.8 per 1K

69 Zarya 6.8 per 1K

70 Kubinka 6.8 per 1K

71 Ozëry 6.8 per 1K

72 Krasnoarmeysk 6.8 per 1K

73 Yushkovo 6.8 per 1K

74 Volokolamsk 6.8 per 1K

75 Zaraysk 6.8 per 1K

76 Kabanovo 6.8 per 1K

77 Losino-Petrovskiy 6.8 per 1K

78 Staraya Kupavna 6.8 per 1K

79 Roshal’ 6.8 per 1K

80 Khot'kovo 6.8 per 1K

81 Elektrogorsk 6.8 per 1K

82 Chernogolovka 6.8 per 1K

83 Pushchino 6.8 per 1K

84 Zavety Il’icha 6.8 per 1K

85 Kastanayevo 6.8 per 1K

86 Elektrougli 6.8 per 1K

87 Bol’shaya Setun’ 6.8 per 1K

88 Andreyevskoye 6.8 per 1K

89 Monino 6.8 per 1K

90 Kurovskoye 6.8 per 1K

91 Skhodnya 6.8 per 1K

92 Bronnitsy 6.8 per 1K

93 Malakhovka 6.8 per 1K

94 Kotel’niki 6.8 per 1K

95 Beloozyorskiy 6.8 per 1K

96 Aprelevka 6.8 per 1K

97 Tuchkovo 6.8 per 1K

98 Zvenigorod 6.8 per 1K

99 Golitsyno 6.8 per 1K

100 Sofrino 6.8 per 1K

Cities with the highest crime rates in Moscow Oblast face public safety challenges that affect residents' quality of life and economic development. Khimki has 6.8 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 Khimki is 1.7x 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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