5Olavarría

Olavarría, Argentina: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 5 out of 10 Average crime

5/10 in Argentina · 4/10 in the world

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

Weighted crime: 15,292 per 100,000 people (2025)

Crime by type, as recorded by Ministerio de Seguridad (SNIC) (2025)

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Homicide
Homicide	2	1.6	3.5
Completed homicides only: attempts are counted on their own line.
Sexual offences
Rape	33	27	14.3
Includes attempts.
Sexual abuse	95	77.9	44.8
Other sexual offences	5	4.1	13.6
Includes online sexual offences against children.
Violence
Attempted homicide	4	3.3	3.2
Attempts only.
Assault causing injury	506	414.7	392.6
Threats	508	416.4	476.6
Kidnapping for ransom	0	0	0.2
Robbery
Robbery	419	343.4	809.3
Robo: theft with force or violence, including robberies that caused injury or death.
Attempted robbery	15	12.3	66.7
Attempts only.
Extortion	5	4.1	4.4
Theft and burglary
Theft	650	532.7	676
Hurto: theft without force or violence.
Attempted theft	22	18	38.9
Attempts only.
Drugs
Drug supply and production	27	22.1	37.2
Drug possession	234	191.8	178.4
Includes possession for personal use and other drug law offences.
Damage and public order
Criminal damage	206	168.8	176.7
Public order offences	0	0	3.8
Other
Fraud	34	27.9	235.9
In person and online.

Source: Ministerio de Seguridad (SNIC), updated 26 October 2026.