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What's reported in Surat
7,973 civic reports · 2016–2026
| Crime & Violence | 2,433 | 30.5% of civic news | |
| Accidents & Road Safety | 867 | 10.9% of civic news | |
| Governance & Policy | 732 | 9.2% of civic news | |
| Courts & Judiciary | 710 | 8.9% of civic news | |
| Corruption & Fraud | 686 | 8.6% of civic news | |
| Policing & Law Enforcement | 498 | 6.2% of civic news | |
| Protest & Civil Unrest | 466 | 5.8% of civic news | |
| Public Health | 384 | 4.8% of civic news |
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Rising concerns in Surat
Change in share of local civic news, 2024–26 vs 2021–23 (percentage points)
| Crime & Violence | 2,433 | +7.3 pp | ▲ |
| Accidents & Road Safety | 867 | +4.1 pp | ▲ |
| Public Safety | 269 | +3.2 pp | ▲ |
| Disasters & Emergencies | 210 | +2.7 pp | ▲ |
| Corruption & Fraud | 686 | +2.5 pp | ▲ |
| Policing & Law Enforcement | 498 | +1.7 pp | ▲ |
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Receding concerns in Surat
Change in share of local civic news, 2024–26 vs 2021–23 (percentage points)
| Courts & Judiciary | 710 | -16.6 pp | ▼ |
| Governance & Policy | 732 | -3.4 pp | ▼ |
| Protest & Civil Unrest | 466 | -2.2 pp | ▼ |
| Public Health | 384 | -2.0 pp | ▼ |
| Elections & Politics | 195 | -1.1 pp | ▼ |
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Crime & violence in Surat
| Homicide | 875 | type | |
| Theft | 161 | type | |
| Assault | 115 | type | |
| Suicide | 64 | type | |
| Sexual Assault | 60 | type | |
| Fraud | 53 | type | |
| Extortion | 53 | type |
Real incidents behind the numbers homicide coverage peaked in Apr 2018 (88 news reports that month); theft coverage peaked in Aug 2025 (21 news reports that month).
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Accidents & road safety in Surat
| Fire Incident | 116 | type | |
| Traffic Accident | 92 | type | |
| Fire | 84 | type | |
| Building Collapse | 54 | type | |
| Building Fire | 46 | type | |
| Factory Fire | 36 | type | |
| Industrial Fire | 33 | type |
Real incidents behind the numbers fire coverage peaked in May 2019 (50 news reports that month); building collapse coverage peaked in Jul 2024 (34 news reports that month).
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Corruption & fraud in Surat
| Money Laundering | 188 | type | |
| Bribery | 74 | type | |
| Tax Evasion | 36 | type | |
| Bank Fraud | 23 | type | |
| Cyber Fraud | 16 | type | |
| Cheating Fraud | 12 | type | |
| Customs Duty Evasion | 12 | type |
Real incidents behind the numbers money laundering coverage peaked in Feb 2018 (23 news reports that month).
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