In 2022, the crime rate in South Korea stood at about 3,051 crimes per 100,000 population. Eight provinces showed crime rates above the national rate, led by Jeju, which recorded about 4,067 crimes per 100,000 population.
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Statistics Korea. (March 26, 2024). Rate of crimes committed in South Korea in 2022, by province (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249396/south-korea-crime-rate-by-region/
Statistics Korea. "Rate of crimes committed in South Korea in 2022, by province (per 100,000 population)." Chart. March 26, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249396/south-korea-crime-rate-by-region/
Statistics Korea. (2024). Rate of crimes committed in South Korea in 2022, by province (per 100,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249396/south-korea-crime-rate-by-region/
Statistics Korea. "Rate of Crimes Committed in South Korea in 2022, by Province (per 100,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249396/south-korea-crime-rate-by-region/
Statistics Korea, Rate of crimes committed in South Korea in 2022, by province (per 100,000 population) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249396/south-korea-crime-rate-by-region/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Rate of crimes committed in South Korea in 2022, by province (per 100,000 population) [Graph], Statistics Korea, March 26, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249396/south-korea-crime-rate-by-region/