Location Intelligence - Nasarawa State

Tracked Incidents (2026)

17

Most Prevalent Risk

Kidnapping, Armed Robbery

Most Affected LGA

Karu

Operational Score

0.67

Ranked 28th
Weighted Contribution

Insights

Activity Pace

Nasarawa state has experienced a high number of incidents in January with 7 reported cases, indicating a need for increased security measures. The velocity of incidents has slowed down in February with only 1 reported case.

Rising Risk

Human Trafficking is an emerging threat in Nasarawa state with 2 reported cases, highlighting the need for awareness and proactive measures to prevent this risk. Citizens and authorities must be vigilant to prevent further incidents.

Severity Level

Armed Robbery is the most frequent risk in Nasarawa state with 3 reported cases, posing a significant threat to the safety of citizens. The involvement of Bandits/UG and Citizens as top actors in these incidents increases the lethality of the situation.

Future Outlook

Based on the crime index score of 0.78, Nasarawa state is expected to experience a moderate to high level of crime in the coming months. The state's rank of 16 in the crime index suggests that authorities must remain vigilant and proactive to prevent and mitigate potential security threats.

Incidents in 2026 (Monthly)

Prevalent Risk

High Impact Incidents in Nasarawa (2026)

Incidents by Actors

Operational Risk

Indicator Incidents (Current) Incidents (Prev) Status
Armed Robbery 3 6 Improving
Human Trafficking 3 0 Escalating
Kidnapping 3 15 Improving
Theft 2 2 Stable
Firearms Trafficking 1 3 Improving
Terrorism 1 1 Stable