Crime Rankings in Bangladesh

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Bangladesh

The crime ranking by city for Bangladesh is based on a continuously updated index, incorporating data up to 36 months old and calculated twice a year. Cities are ranked on a scale from "very low" to "very high" crime levels, with safety being the inverse, where a high safety index indicates a safer city.

Highest to LowestUpdated: Oct, 2025

Dhaka

#1 in Crime•(#57 worldwide)

In 2024, Dhaka continues to grapple with a high crime index, reflecting significant public concern over personal and property safety. Residents express heightened anxiety regarding both property and violent crimes, exacerbated by the perception of increasing crime rates. Public safety concerns are prevalent throughout the city, with many residents feeling unsafe both during the day and at night. This has impacted daily life, with safety anxiety influencing social behaviors and interactions across neighborhoods.