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Highest Cybercrime Cases – Bengaluru

May 17 , 2026 14 hrs 0 min 33 0

Bengaluru recorded 17,561 cybercrime cases in 2024, the highest among metropolitan cities in India, according to NCRB (National Crime Records Bureau) data.
The city reported a cybercrime rate of 206.6 cases per one lakh population in 2024.
Fraud was the largest category of cyber offences, with 16,842 fraud-related cases reported in Bengaluru.
Karnataka recorded 21,993 cybercrime cases in 2024, making it one of the leading states in cybercrime registration.
Across India, cybercrime cases increased from 86,420 in 2023 to 1,01,928 in 2024, showing a 17.9% rise.
Bengaluru’s charge-sheeting rate in cybercrime cases was 24.2% in 2024.