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- Odisha recorded the highest violent crime rate in India in 2024, according to the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) report.
- Odisha recorded 161.6 victims of violent crimes per lakh population in 2024.
- The state reported 75,403 violent crime cases, the fourth highest in India after Bihar, Maharashtra, and Uttar Pradesh.
- Bihar ranked second with 83 victims per lakh population.
- Odisha ranked second in crimes against women, with 118.3 crimes per lakh women, while Telangana ranked first.
- The report stated that rape cases in Odisha declined from 3,054 in 2024 to 2,994 in 2025.
- More than 6,000 children went missing in Odisha in 2024, and girls accounted for about 87% of these cases.
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