Capital: Safety 2 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 525 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).

What is the crime rate in Capital?

Capital: Weighted crime: 22,489 per 100,000 people (2025).

How many murders are there in Capital?

Recorded homicides in Capital (2025): 2.

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Safety 2 out of 10 High crime

2/10 in Argentina · 3/10 in the world

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

Weighted crime: 22,489 per 100,000 people (2025)

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Homicide
Homicide	2	1.7	3.5
Completed homicides only: attempts are counted on their own line.
Sexual offences
Rape	24	20.3	14.3
Includes attempts.
Sexual abuse	103	86.9	44.8
Other sexual offences	14	11.8	13.6
Includes online sexual offences against children.
Violence
Attempted homicide	3	2.5	3.2
Attempts only.
Assault causing injury	548	462.4	392.6
Threats	752	634.6	476.6
Kidnapping for ransom	0	0	0.2
Robbery
Robbery	590	497.9	809.3
Robo: theft with force or violence, including robberies that caused injury or death.
Attempted robbery	110	92.8	66.7
Attempts only.
Extortion	5	4.2	4.4
Theft and burglary
Theft	1,597	1,347.6	676
Hurto: theft without force or violence.
Attempted theft	253	213.5	38.9
Attempts only.
Drugs
Drug supply and production	12	10.1	37.2
Drug possession	102	86.1	178.4
Includes possession for personal use and other drug law offences.
Damage and public order
Criminal damage	600	506.3	176.7
Public order offences	2	1.7	3.8
Other
Fraud	430	362.9	235.9
In person and online.

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

Is Capital safe?: Capital: Safety 2 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 525 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
What is the crime rate in Capital?: Capital: Weighted crime: 22,489 per 100,000 people (2025).
How many murders are there in Capital?: Recorded homicides in Capital (2025): 2.