Is Gwangju Safe for Women? Crime Rate in Gwangju

Safety rating

Unsafe
2.2 /5

Women living in Gwangju consider the safety level to be relatively low, with an overall safety rating of 2.2 out of 5.

Crime rating

Very Low
1.4 /5

Women living in Gwangju consider the crime rate to be very low, with an overall crime rating of 1.4 out of 5.

Violence rating

41.1%

On average 41.1% percentage of women in South Korea have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life, according to OECD Data.

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Crime & Safety Statistics

Safety rating:

2.2/5Unsafe

Safety walking alone after dark:

N/ANot enough data

Safety using public transport:

N/ANot enough data

Crime rate:

1.4/5Very Low

Worries of being sexually harassed:

N/ANot enough data

Worries of being sexually assaulted or raped:

N/ANot enough data

Worries of being physically attacked:

N/ANot enough data

Worries of home broken and things stolen:

N/ANot enough data

Worries of being mugged or robbed:

N/ANot enough data

Worries of being kidnapped or murdered:

N/ANot enough data

Is Gwangju safe for women?

Good transportarion and lighting. Lots of cctv. For foreigners, there are not many things to be afraid of. Ive walked alone at night multiple times. Midnight to go to the convenience store. I'm still cautious. Have only been afraid a few times in 7 years.

Posted: December 25, 2024
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