4San Carlos
San Carlos, Salta, Argentina: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime
4/10 in Argentina · 4/10 in the world
Compared with 525 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 16,776 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 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Completed homicides only: attempts are counted on their own line. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 3 | 38.6 | 14.3 |
| Includes attempts. | |||
| Sexual abuse | 4 | 51.4 | 44.8 |
| Other sexual offences | 4 | 51.4 | 13.6 |
| Includes online sexual offences against children. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Attempted homicide | 0 | 0 | 3.2 |
| Attempts only. | |||
| Assault causing injury | 39 | 501.3 | 392.6 |
| Threats | 44 | 565.6 | 476.6 |
| Kidnapping for ransom | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 12 | 154.3 | 809.3 |
| Robo: theft with force or violence, including robberies that caused injury or death. | |||
| Attempted robbery | 1 | 12.9 | 66.7 |
| Attempts only. | |||
| Extortion | 0 | 0 | 4.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft | 33 | 424.2 | 676 |
| Hurto: theft without force or violence. | |||
| Attempted theft | 0 | 0 | 38.9 |
| Attempts only. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug supply and production | 1 | 12.9 | 37.2 |
| Drug possession | 22 | 282.8 | 178.4 |
| Includes possession for personal use and other drug law offences. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Criminal damage | 20 | 257.1 | 176.7 |
| Public order offences | 0 | 0 | 3.8 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 19 | 244.2 | 235.9 |
| In person and online. | |||
Source: Ministerio de Seguridad (SNIC), updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 11 |
| Violence | 83 |
| Robbery | 13 |
| Theft and burglary | 33 |
| Drugs | 23 |
| Damage and public order | 20 |
| Other | 19 |
Questions about crime in San Carlos
- Is San Carlos safe?
- San Carlos: Safety 4 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 525 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in San Carlos?
- San Carlos: Weighted crime: 16,776 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in San Carlos?
- Recorded homicides in San Carlos (2025): 0.
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