La Paz: Safety 7 out of 10 (Low crime). Compared with 525 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).

What is the crime rate in La Paz?

La Paz: Weighted crime: 10,964 per 100,000 people (2025).

How many murders are there in La Paz?

Recorded homicides in La Paz (2025): 2.

7La Paz

Safety 7 out of 10 Low crime

7/10 in Argentina · 6/10 in the world

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

Weighted crime: 10,964 per 100,000 people (2025)

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Homicide
Homicide	2	2.7	3.5
Completed homicides only: attempts are counted on their own line.
Sexual offences
Rape	13	17.3	14.3
Includes attempts.
Sexual abuse	27	35.9	44.8
Other sexual offences	1	1.3	13.6
Includes online sexual offences against children.
Violence
Attempted homicide	2	2.7	3.2
Attempts only.
Assault causing injury	200	265.7	392.6
Threats	183	243.1	476.6
Kidnapping for ransom	0	0	0.2
Robbery
Robbery	255	338.8	809.3
Robo: theft with force or violence, including robberies that caused injury or death.
Attempted robbery	11	14.6	66.7
Attempts only.
Extortion	0	0	4.4
Theft and burglary
Theft	351	466.3	676
Hurto: theft without force or violence.
Attempted theft	14	18.6	38.9
Attempts only.
Drugs
Drug supply and production	4	5.3	37.2
Drug possession	18	23.9	178.4
Includes possession for personal use and other drug law offences.
Damage and public order
Criminal damage	118	156.8	176.7
Public order offences	257	341.4	3.8
Other
Fraud	106	140.8	235.9
In person and online.

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

Is La Paz safe?: La Paz: Safety 7 out of 10 (Low crime). Compared with 525 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
What is the crime rate in La Paz?: La Paz: Weighted crime: 10,964 per 100,000 people (2025).
How many murders are there in La Paz?: Recorded homicides in La Paz (2025): 2.