CBS and Israel Police · 5 years to August 2026
Road accidents in Rahat
In the 5 years to August 2026, police investigated 834 road accidents with casualties in Rahat: 17 deaths, 73 seriously injured and 990 lightly injured.
2 accidents a year per 1,000 residents, below the national average (5.8). On average one accident every 2.2 days.
- 17Deaths
- 73Seriously injured
- 214Pedestrians hurt
- 9Hurt on e-bikes and e-scooters
Who was hurt
Casualties by age
ShowHide
Who was hurt
Casualties by age
Which vehicles were involved
Out of all vehicles in accidents
ShowHide
Which vehicles were involved
Out of all vehicles in accidents
Over an area of 33.5 km² there were 24.9 accidents per km² in five years.
What about crime in Rahat?
ShowHide
What about crime in Rahat?
In 2025, police opened 50.6 criminal cases per 1,000 residents in Rahat. All the data on Rahat
Questions about road accidents in Rahat
ShowHide
Questions about road accidents in Rahat
How many road accidents are there in Rahat?
In the 5 years to August 2026, police investigated 834 road accidents with casualties in Rahat: 17 deaths, 73 seriously injured and 990 lightly injured. That is an average of 167 accidents a year, one every 2.2 days.
How many people were killed in road accidents in Rahat?
17 people were killed in accidents in Rahat over the five years, and 73 were seriously injured.
Are Rahat's roads more dangerous than average?
Rahat has 2 accidents a year per 1,000 residents, against 5.8 nationally and 4.5 in the median town of a similar size. Accidents are counted where they happen, so main roads passing through town push the number up.
How many pedestrians were hurt in Rahat?
214 pedestrians were hurt, 19.8% of all casualties (8.5% nationally).
Road accidents in towns near Rahat
ShowHide
Road accidents in towns near Rahat
- Lehavim50 accidents · 6 km
Accidents with casualties investigated by the police and compiled by the CBS, within the municipal area of Rahat, in the five years to August 2026. Accidents are counted where they happened, not where the people involved live, and accidents without casualties are not included.
More about Rahat
In-depth pages by topic. Full overview of Rahat →
Children and education
Leisure and sport
Transport and health
Data sources
- Road accidents by municipality (five years), CBS and Israel Police · updated October 2026