The Rachakonda Police Commissionerate recorded a 15.4% increase in overall crime in 2025 compared with 2024, according to its annual report released on Monday (December 22, 2025). Total cases rose from 28,626 in 2024 to 33,040 in 2025, an increase of 4,414 cases.
The rise was driven mainly by an increase in bodily and other offences, which went up from 22,357 cases in 2024 to 27,342 in 2025. Kidnapping cases also increased from 463 to 579 during the same period. In contrast, several property-related offences, including robbery, house burglary and automobile theft recorded a decline.
Crime cases as per Rachakonda Police Commissionerate annual report-2025 | Photo Credit: BY ARRANGEMENT
Total accidents increased, fatalities dip marginally
Road safety data shows a mixed picture in 2025. Total road accident cases increased from 3,207 in 2024 to 3,488 in 2025, a rise of about 8.8%. Fatal accidents dipped marginally from 624 to 621, while the number of deaths increased slightly from 653 to 659. Injuries rose from 3,003 to 3,219.
