8General Güemes

General Güemes, Chaco, Argentina: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 8 out of 10 Low crime

8/10 in Argentina · 6/10 in the world

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

Weighted crime: 9,804 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	1	1.5	3.5
Completed homicides only: attempts are counted on their own line.
Sexual offences
Rape	7	10.2	14.3
Includes attempts.
Sexual abuse	51	74.5	44.8
Other sexual offences	3	4.4	13.6
Includes online sexual offences against children.
Violence
Attempted homicide	2	2.9	3.2
Attempts only.
Assault causing injury	192	280.6	392.6
Threats	122	178.3	476.6
Kidnapping for ransom	0	0	0.2
Robbery
Robbery	136	198.7	809.3
Robo: theft with force or violence, including robberies that caused injury or death.
Attempted robbery	7	10.2	66.7
Attempts only.
Extortion	1	1.5	4.4
Theft and burglary
Theft	434	634.2	676
Hurto: theft without force or violence.
Attempted theft	6	8.8	38.9
Attempts only.
Drugs
Drug supply and production	19	27.8	37.2
Drug possession	51	74.5	178.4
Includes possession for personal use and other drug law offences.
Damage and public order
Criminal damage	52	76	176.7
Public order offences	0	0	3.8
Other
Fraud	5	7.3	235.9
In person and online.

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