Highest Crime in Kharkivs’ka Oblast’

Top 55 cities ranked by highest crime

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All Countries · Ukraine · Kharkivs’ka Oblast’

Highest Crime — Kharkivs’ka Oblast’

1 Lymanivka 3.8 per 1K

2 Donets 3.8 per 1K

3 Kupiansk-Vuzlovyi 3.8 per 1K

4 Krasnokutsk 3.8 per 1K

5 Podvirky 3.8 per 1K

6 Barvinkove 3.8 per 1K

7 Zolochiv 3.8 per 1K

8 Malynivka 3.8 per 1K

9 Krasnopavlivka 3.8 per 1K

10 Pivdenne 3.8 per 1K

11 Babayi 3.8 per 1K

12 Dokuchayevske 3.8 per 1K

13 Mala Danylivka 3.8 per 1K

14 Shevchenkove 3.8 per 1K

15 Bezliudivka 3.8 per 1K

16 Sakhnovshchyna 3.8 per 1K

17 Peresichna 3.8 per 1K

18 Budy 3.8 per 1K

19 Vilshany 3.8 per 1K

20 Slatyne 3.8 per 1K

21 Tsyrkuny 3.8 per 1K

22 Vasyshcheve 3.8 per 1K

23 Kehychivka 3.8 per 1K

24 Eskhar 3.8 per 1K

25 Savyntsi 3.8 per 1K

26 Borova 3.8 per 1K

27 Pechenihy 3.8 per 1K

28 Ruska Lozova 3.8 per 1K

29 Liubotyn 3.8 per 1K

30 Saltivka 3.8 per 1K

31 Rayon KTZ 3.8 per 1K

32 Oleksiyivka 3.8 per 1K

33 Lozova 3.8 per 1K

34 Izium 3.8 per 1K

35 Pivnichna Saltivka 3.8 per 1K

36 Chuhuiv 3.8 per 1K

37 Zlatopil 3.8 per 1K

38 Kupiansk 3.8 per 1K

39 Balakliia 3.8 per 1K

40 Pisochyn 3.8 per 1K

41 Berestyn 3.8 per 1K

42 Merefa 3.8 per 1K

43 Kharkiv 3.8 per 1K

44 Zhuravlivka 3.8 per 1K

45 Kivsharivka 3.8 per 1K

46 Bohodukhiv 3.8 per 1K

47 Vovchansk 3.8 per 1K

48 Derhachi 3.8 per 1K

49 Slobozhans’ke 3.8 per 1K

50 Zmiiv 3.8 per 1K

51 Solonytsivka 3.8 per 1K

52 Vysokyi 3.8 per 1K

53 Nova Vodolaha 3.8 per 1K

54 Valky 3.8 per 1K

55 Pokotylivka 3.8 per 1K

Cities with the highest crime rates in Kharkivs’ka Oblast’ face public safety challenges that affect residents' quality of life and economic development. Lymanivka has 3.8 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 Lymanivka is 0.9x 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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