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Indian states ranking by safety of women

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This is a list of states and union territories of India ranked according to crime against women and rate of crime against women. The list is compiled from the 2016 and 2018 Crime in India Report published by National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), Government of India.{{Cite web|title=Crime in India 2016. Statistics.|url=https://ncrb.gov.in/sites/default/files/Crime%20in%20India%20-%202016%20Complete%20PDF%20291117.pdf|access-date=12 September 2021|website=National Crime Records Bureau, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.}}{{cite web|title=Crime in India 2018. Statistics Volume 1.|url=https://ncrb.gov.in/sites/default/files/Crime%20in%20India%202018%20-%20Volume%201.pdf|access-date=12 September 2021|website=National Crime Records Bureau, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India|page=195}}{{Cite web|title=Crime in India 2019. Statistics Volume 1.|url=https://ncrb.gov.in/sites/default/files/CII%202019%20Volume%201.pdf|access-date=12 September 2021|website=National Crime Records Bureau, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India}}

As of 2016, Delhi is the least safe State/UT with the highest cognizable crime rate of 160.4 (per 100,000 persons). Nagaland has the lowest incidence of crime based on the percentage of share.

India ranks 148 out of 170 countries in the 'Women, Peace And Security Index 2021'.{{Cite web|title=Women, Peace, and Security Index|url=https://giwps.georgetown.edu/the-index/|access-date=2021-09-12|website=Georgetown Institute of Women Peace and Security|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|last=Srivastava|first=Anushika|date=17 October 2019|title=India Ranks 133rd In The Women, Peace And Security Index 2019|url=https://www.shethepeople.tv/news/india-133rd-women-peace-security-index-2019/|access-date=2021-09-12|website=SheThePeople TV|language=en-US}}

List

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! rowspan="2" |S.No

! rowspan="2" |State/UT

! colspan="3" |Crime against Women (IPC + SLL)

! rowspan="2" |Percentage Share of State/UT (2016)

! rowspan="2" |Rank Based on Incidence / % share (2016)

! rowspan="2" |Rate of Cognizable Crimes (2016)

! rowspan="2" |Rank Based on Crime Rate (2016)

! rowspan="2" |Rate of Total Crime against Women (2018){{Efn|Crime rate is calculated as crime per one lakh of population.}}

2014 || 2016

!2018

1

! Andhra Pradesh

| 16526

16362

|16438

| 4.8

863.59

|63.2

2

! Arunachal Pradesh

| 351

367

|368

| 0.1

2758.710

|51.1

3

! Assam

| 19169

20869

|27728

| 6.2

6131.32

|166.0

4

! Bihar

| 15393

13400

|16920

| 4.0

1226.6

| 29

|29.8

5

! Chhattisgarh

| 6301

5947

|8587

| 1.8

1645.918

|60.5

6

! Goa

| 508

371

|362

| 0.1

2640.520

|47.6

7

! Gujarat

| 10854

8532

|8329

| 2.5

1528.727

|26.0

8

! Haryana

| 9010

9839

|14326

| 2.9

1477.86

|107.5

9

! Himachal Pradesh

| 1529

1222

|1633

| 0.4

2235.224

|45.6

10

! Jammu and Kashmir

| 3327

2850

|3437

| 0.8

2047.816

|54.0

11

! Jharkhand

| 6086

5453

|7083

| 1.6

1733.225

|39.2

12

! Karnataka

| 14004

14131

|13514

| 4.2

1145.819

|41.9

13

! Kerala

| 11451

10034

|10461

| 3.0

1354.912

|57.5

14

! Madhya Pradesh

| 28756

26604

|28942

| 7.8

571.18

|73.5

15

! Maharashtra

| 26818

31388

|35497

| 9.3

354.6

| 13

|60.9

16

! Manipur

| 337

253

|271

| 0.1

2819.632

|17.7

17

! Meghalaya

| 390

372

|571

| 0.1

2527.028

|35.7

18

! Mizoram

| 258

120

|249

| 0.0

3023.230

|42.2

19

! Nagaland

| 68

105

|75

| 0.0

329.236

|7.3

20

! Odisha

| 14651

17837

|20274

| 5.3

784.53

|91.3

21

! Punjab

| 5481

5105

|5302

| 1.5

1838.022

|37.7

22

! Rajasthan

| 31216

27422

|27866

| 8.1

478.35

|75.1

23

! Sikkim

| 111

153

|172

| 0.0

2950.315

|55.5

24

! Tamil Nadu

| 6354

4463

|5822

| 1.3

1912.934

|15.4

25

! Telangana

| 14147

15374

|16027

| 4.5

983.74

|87.1

26

! Tripura

| 1618

1013

|907

| 0.3

2353.914

|46.5

27

! Uttar Pradesh

| 38918

49262

|59691

| 14.5

147.517

|55.7

28

! Uttrakhand

| 1413

1588

|2817

| 0.5

2130.426

|52.2

29

! West Bengal

| 38

12

|30

| 9.6

271.27

|64.4

30

! Andaman and Nicobar Islands

| 117

108

|147

| 0.0

3140.121

|77.4

31

! Chandigarh

| 434

414

|442

| 0.1

2456.711

|83.4

32

! Dadra and Nagar Haveli

| 21

28

|38

| 0.0

3514.433

|17.3

33

! Daman and Diu

| 16

41

|16

| 0.0

3437.323

|12.3

34

! Delhi

| 15319

15310

|13640

| 4.5

10160.41

|149.6

35

! Lakshwadeep

| 4

9

|11

0.03621.431

|36.7

36

! Pondicherry

| 77

95

|166

| 0.0

3312.835

|21.6

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