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Capital, Tucumán, Argentina: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 1 out of 10 High crime

1/10 in Argentina · 2/10 in the world

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

Weighted crime: 42,829 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	29	4.9	3.5
Completed homicides only: attempts are counted on their own line.
Sexual offences
Rape	73	12.4	14.3
Includes attempts.
Sexual abuse	186	31.7	44.8
Other sexual offences	417	71	13.6
Includes online sexual offences against children.
Violence
Attempted homicide	12	2	3.2
Attempts only.
Assault causing injury	4,789	815.4	392.6
Threats	10,665	1,816	476.6
Kidnapping for ransom	1	0.2	0.2
Robbery
Robbery	7,378	1,256.3	809.3
Robo: theft with force or violence, including robberies that caused injury or death.
Attempted robbery	578	98.4	66.7
Attempts only.
Extortion	12	2	4.4
Theft and burglary
Theft	4,402	749.5	676
Hurto: theft without force or violence.
Attempted theft	470	80	38.9
Attempts only.
Drugs
Drug supply and production	141	24	37.2
Drug possession	1,116	190	178.4
Includes possession for personal use and other drug law offences.
Damage and public order
Criminal damage	887	151	176.7
Public order offences	26	4.4	3.8
Other
Fraud	3,525	600.2	235.9
In person and online.

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