Karawal Nagar in New Delhi has 410 reported crimes across this dataset - about 15% fewer than the Delhi locality average of 485. SafePath rates it moderate risk, safer than 58% of mapped Delhi areas.
The most-reported crimes in Karawal Nagar are theft & robbery (339 reports) and burglary (29), out of 410 total across roughly 2.95 km² - about 138.99 reports per km². A "Moderate risk" rating means crime is around the middle of the Delhi range - fine for everyday travel, but worth favouring busier, well-lit routes after dark.
| Crime type | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Theft & robbery | 339 | |
| Burglary | 29 | |
| Assault & attack | 20 | |
| Rape | 15 | |
| Murder | 9 | |
| Sexual harassment | 8 | |
| Gang rape | 3 |
Theft and snatching are the most reported issues here - keep phones and bags secured, especially in crowded markets and at transit points.
With 410 reported crimes, Karawal Nagar records about 15% fewer than the typical Delhi locality (485). Ranked against all 166 areas in this dataset, it comes out safer than 58% of them, putting it in the moderate risk band. Safety also depends on time of day and exact street, so SafePath scores the specific route you plan rather than the area as a whole.
SafePath scores every walking, cycling and driving route by how close it passes to crime hot-zones, then highlights the lowest-risk path. Plan a route to or from Karawal Nagar and compare the safest options side by side before you set off.
Neighbouring localities you can also check include Sonia Vihar, Khajurikhas, Gokulpuri and Bhajanpuri. Compare their safety ratings too:
Crime figures are an approximate signal compiled from New Delhi crime data and community reports, not official statistics. Use them as guidance alongside local awareness.