Overall crime in Hyderabad declined by 15% in 2025 compared to the previous year, according to the annual crime statistics released by the Hyderabad city police on Saturday (December 27, 2025).
The data in the annual report shows that total number of cases registered under core criminal laws, special local laws, and other statutes dropped to 30,690 in 2025 from 35,944 in 2024.
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Cases under core criminal laws and special local laws alone fell by 14%. Bodily offences declined by 16%, with grave bodily offences reducing marginally and non-grave bodily offences showing a sharper fall.
Property-related offences recorded a significant 28% decline, with grave property offences down by 31% and non-grave property offences by 28%. Cybercrime cases also fell by 8% during the year. Cases registered under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act declined by 27%.
