Is Bahía Blanca safe?

Bahía Blanca: Safety 6 out of 10 (Average crime). Compared with 525 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).

What is the crime rate in Bahía Blanca?

Bahía Blanca: Weighted crime: 13,866 per 100,000 people (2025).

Recorded homicides in Bahía Blanca (2025): 5.

6Bahía Blanca

Safety 6 out of 10 Average crime

6/10 in Argentina · 4/10 in the world

Compared with 525 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).

Weighted crime: 13,866 per 100,000 people (2025)

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Homicide
Homicide	5	1.5	3.5
Completed homicides only: attempts are counted on their own line.
Sexual offences
Rape	75	22.4	14.3
Includes attempts.
Sexual abuse	106	31.7	44.8
Other sexual offences	3	0.9	13.6
Includes online sexual offences against children.
Violence
Attempted homicide	13	3.9	3.2
Attempts only.
Assault causing injury	1,555	464.9	392.6
Threats	1,052	314.5	476.6
Kidnapping for ransom	0	0	0.2
Robbery
Robbery	1,036	309.7	809.3
Robo: theft with force or violence, including robberies that caused injury or death.
Attempted robbery	105	31.4	66.7
Attempts only.
Extortion	7	2.1	4.4
Theft and burglary
Theft	1,810	541.1	676
Hurto: theft without force or violence.
Attempted theft	98	29.3	38.9
Attempts only.
Drugs
Drug supply and production	53	15.8	37.2
Drug possession	1,137	339.9	178.4
Includes possession for personal use and other drug law offences.
Damage and public order
Criminal damage	482	144.1	176.7
Public order offences	3	0.9	3.8
Other
Fraud	139	41.6	235.9
In person and online.

Source: Ministerio de Seguridad (SNIC), updated 28 October 2026.

Is Bahía Blanca safe?: Bahía Blanca: Safety 6 out of 10 (Average crime). Compared with 525 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
What is the crime rate in Bahía Blanca?: Bahía Blanca: Weighted crime: 13,866 per 100,000 people (2025).
How many murders are there in Bahía Blanca?: Recorded homicides in Bahía Blanca (2025): 5.