Hyderabad's crime rate up by 40% in 2024, says annual report
The New Indian Express Hyderabad|December 23, 2024
Crime rate increase attributed to simple thefts and accidents
CHITHALURI REVANTH @Hyderabad

HYDERABAD Police Commissioner C V Anand said that the crime rate in the city witnessed more than 40% increase in overall crimes in 2024 compared to the previous year. As many as 35,944 cases were registered in 2024 as against 25,488 cases in 2023. He added that the crime detection rate is 59%.

The CP on Sunday released the 'Hyderabad City Police Annual report-2024' at ICCC, here. According to the report, among all zones, the West Zone recorded the highest number of criminal cases with 7,727 FIRs throughout the year, followed by the South West Zone and East Zone with 5,639 cases and 4,848 cases, respectively.

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