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NCRB Report 2024: Cyber Crimes in India Rise by 15%.

Ranks & Reports | Dated: 06 Dec 2025

The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) released its annual report "Crime in India 2024". The report highlights a concerning 15% rise in registered cybercrime cases across the country compared to the previous year. Financial frauds accounted for nearly 65% of all reported cybercrimes.

🎯 Key Highlights:

Telangana and Karnataka reported the highest rate of cybercrimes per lakh population.
The report also noted a 5% decrease in violent crimes in major metropolitan cities.
A specialized section on AI-related crimes (Deepfakes) was included for the first time.

💡 Other Important Facts:

Report: Crime in India 2024.
Key Finding: 15% rise in Cyber Crime.
Top State: Telangana (Cyber Crime Rate).

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

According to the NCRB "Crime in India 2024" report, which category accounted for the majority of cybercrimes?

Correct Answer: Financial Frauds

🚀 Quick Recap:

About NCRB

HQ – New Delhi
Parent Ministry – Ministry of Home Affairs