8Recoleta
Recoleta, Argentina: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 8 out of 10 Low crime
8/10 in Buenos Aires · 4/10 in the world
Compared with 48 places in Buenos Aires (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 17,575 per 100,000 people (2025)
Residents: 157,932
How accurate: in 2025, 90% of the 48 neighbourhoods compared scored within 1 of their 2024 score.
Crime by type, as recorded by Ciudad de Buenos Aires (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Homicide | 1 | 0.6 | 2.7 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault causing injury | 295 | 186.8 | 350.6 |
| Threats | 268 | 169.7 | 325.8 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 2,184 | 1,382.9 | 1,727.9 |
| Robo: theft with force or violence. | |||
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft | 2,277 | 1,441.8 | 1,713 |
| Hurto: theft without force or violence. | |||
Source: Ciudad de Buenos Aires, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 1 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 563 |
| Robbery | 2,184 |
| Theft and burglary | 2,277 |
