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Safety in Yogyakarta, Indonesia

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Yogyakarta safety

Yogyakarta safety planning needs aggregate crime data and an exact street review

The catalog overall safety composite is unavailable. Its separate aggregate measure of 88 uses BPS 2024 Yogyakarta total reported crimes: 502 incidents and a crime rate of 121 per 100,000. This is municipal aggregate information and does not split violent and property incidents or describe a particular home.

Visit the exact address by day and after dark. Check gates, locks, lighting, traffic, motorcycles, crossings, drainage, lower levels, stairs, balconies, parking, ride-hailing pickup, hospital and pharmacy routes, emergency contacts, and the route home after rain. Keep the dated BPS source separate from direct observations and current facility contacts.

The safety picture

Start with the overall picture, then look at the details that matter for daily life.

Day to day confidence

Nighttime comfort, response, scams, stability, and solo living add practical context.

Modeled 100-Year Flood Exposure
0% of nearby area
National Intentional Homicide Rate
0.3 per 100,000

Yogyakarta in everyday life

Could Yogyakarta work for you?

What may work well

  • BPS provides a dated 2024 municipal total-crime count and rate for Yogyakarta.
  • City and health department portals provide public contact paths and named care institutions.
  • A direct home and route visit can examine lighting, traffic, drainage, access, and evening conditions.

What to think about

  • Overall safety is unavailable as a composite and separate violent and property rows are unavailable.
  • A municipal total-crime measure does not answer street, home, facility, or future-period questions.
  • Traffic, motorcycles, rain, drainage, heat, language, and transport can alter ordinary routes.

Review Yogyakarta safety with the home, route, and weather

  1. Visit the address twice

    Check gates, locks, lighting, traffic, motorcycles, crossings, parking, lower levels, drainage, ride pickup, and the return by day and after dark.

  2. Read the city record

    Keep the BPS 2024 total-crime count and rate separate from direct street observations, facility contacts, and future periods.

  3. Check rain routes

    Trace the home, food, pharmacy, care, transport, and family routes after rain. Note flooding, drainage, road surface, power, phone access, and detours.

  4. Save response contacts

    Keep police, fire, health facilities, pharmacy, city services, insurer, family, transport, utility, and weather contacts together.

Questions retirees ask

Is Yogyakarta safe for retirement?

The catalog overall safety composite is unavailable. It includes a separate BPS-based aggregate measure using 502 reported crimes and a 121 per 100,000 rate for 2024. Visit the exact home, check the evening and rain routes, and keep city, facility, and direct observations separate.

What are Yogyakarta's 2024 crime figures?

The BPS source used by the prepared catalog reports 502 total crimes and a 121 per 100,000 municipal crime rate for Yogyakarta in 2024. Separate violent and property fields are unavailable, so do not treat this as a complete home-level picture.

What should I check at a Yogyakarta home?

Check gates, locks, lighting, traffic, motorcycles, crossings, drainage, lower levels, stairs, balconies, parking, ride pickup, hospital and pharmacy routes, phone access, power, rain detours, and the return after dark.

Yogyakarta safety planning starts with dated BPS aggregate data, then moves to the exact street, home, care route, traffic, drainage, rain, lighting, contacts, and evening return. Keep each evidence source within its own boundary.

Sources

Safety depends on the neighborhood, the places you go each day, transportation, and personal comfort.

Use official local sources and recent neighborhood-level context before choosing where to stay, rent, or buy.

Not yet available for this place: Overall Safety, Violent Crime, Property Crime.

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