Prashant Vihar in New Delhi has 566 reported crimes across this dataset - about 17% more than the Delhi locality average of 485. SafePath rates it moderate risk, safer than 48% of mapped Delhi areas.
The most-reported crimes in Prashant Vihar are theft & robbery (462 reports) and burglary (47), out of 566 total across roughly 6.87 km² - about 82.39 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 | 462 | |
| Burglary | 47 | |
| Assault & attack | 40 | |
| Sexual harassment | 15 | |
| Murder | 9 | |
| Rape | 8 | |
| Gang rape | 1 |
Theft and snatching are the most reported issues here - keep phones and bags secured, especially in crowded markets and at transit points.
With 566 reported crimes, Prashant Vihar records about 17% more than the typical Delhi locality (485). Ranked against all 166 areas in this dataset, it comes out safer than 48% 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 Prashant Vihar and compare the safest options side by side before you set off.
Neighbouring localities you can also check include Tilak Marg, H. N. Din, Lodhi Colony and Tuglak Road. 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.